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What was a key aspect of government positions in Sung China?
What was a key aspect of government positions in Sung China?
- Depended on military prowess
- Required mastering Confucian texts (correct)
- Inherited from one's ancestors
- Obtained based on family connections
Why were civil service exams introduced in Sung China?
Why were civil service exams introduced in Sung China?
- To test physical strength of candidates
- To ensure government officials were qualified (correct)
- To assess candidates based on their birthright
- To promote individuals based on wealth
Who is the ancient teacher that Confucianism is named after?
Who is the ancient teacher that Confucianism is named after?
- Buddha
- Zhu Xi
- Laozi
- Confucius (correct)
What major technological advancement helped with the mass production of textbooks in Sung China?
What major technological advancement helped with the mass production of textbooks in Sung China?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three cornerstones of Chinese ethical philosophy?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three cornerstones of Chinese ethical philosophy?
How did Kublai Khan try to integrate himself with Chinese culture during the Yuan Dynasty?
How did Kublai Khan try to integrate himself with Chinese culture during the Yuan Dynasty?
During which dynasty did Neo-Confucianism become the dominant philosophy influencing Chinese politics?
During which dynasty did Neo-Confucianism become the dominant philosophy influencing Chinese politics?
What led to the fall of the Yuan Dynasty?
What led to the fall of the Yuan Dynasty?
In which century did Buddhism become widely popular in China?
In which century did Buddhism become widely popular in China?
What ancient Chinese idea did the rise of Neo-Confucianism revive?
What ancient Chinese idea did the rise of Neo-Confucianism revive?
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