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Under the Equal-Field System, the Tang government
a) allotted land according to the land's fertility and the recipients' needs.
b) eliminated the possibility of concentrated landholdings among the wealthy.
c) was able to levy heavy taxes on the recipients.
d) forbade Buddhist monasteries from controlling land.

One cause for Tang decline during the mid-eighth century was that
a) the emperor neglected public affairs in favor of music and mistresses.
b) military campaigns in central Asia, Korea, and Vietnam drained Tang finances.
c) the central government abolished the equal-field system.
d) the Mongols continued to invade.

Compared with the Tang dynasty, the Song dynasty was
a) shorter-lived.
b) less centralized.
c) equal in size.
d) less militarized.

Fast-ripening (Champa) rice
a) was introduced to China from Vietnam.
b) enabled cultivators to harvest two times a year.
c) increased food supply and supported a large population.
d) All of these answers are correct

The practice of foot binding
a) was adopted as a way to venerate family ancestors.
b) discouraged peasant women from working in the fields.
c) became universal in China by the end of the Song.
d) placed women of the privileged classes under male supervision.

Which of the following was NOT a major technological innovation of Tang and Song China?
a) gunpowder
b) the magnetic compass
c) paper making
d) movable type printing

In order for Buddhism to be accepted in China, Chinese Buddhists
a) changed the Buddha and the boddhisatvas into Daoist deities
b) accommodated Buddhism to Chinese values such as filial piety.
c) paid high taxes from their monasteries to the Chinese government.
d) All these answers are correct

The earliest phases of Japanese history included
a) the Kamakura and Muromachi periods.
b) the Nara and Heian periods.
c) the Taira and Minamoto periods
d) the age of the samurai.

In medieval Japan, professional warriors were called
a) samurai.
b) bushido.
c) seppuku.
d) shogun.

Which of the following does NOT describe the Sui dynasty?
a) It reunified China and launched military campaigns in central Asia and Korea.
b) It imposed high taxes and compulsory labor services for construction of the Grand Canal.
c) It brought about great prosperity in China and long-lived imperial rule.
d) The last emperor was assassinated, bringing the dynasty to an end.

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