Emperor Taizu Military Reforms Quiz
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What was a significant practical benefit of the inventions during the Song Dynasty?

  • Reducing legal backlog in courts (correct)
  • Promoting military conquests
  • Enhancing diplomatic relations
  • Revolutionizing farming techniques
  • Which innovation during the Song Dynasty revolutionized shipbuilding?

  • Moveable type for printing
  • Bulkheads for watertight compartments (correct)
  • Fixed-stem compass for sailing
  • Gunpowder for explosive projectiles
  • What was a consequence of the Song Dynasty's development of gunpowder?

  • Increase in agricultural productivity
  • Innovation in rocket technology (correct)
  • Advancement in medical treatments
  • Improvement in architectural design
  • In what region did large-scale agricultural development take place under the Song Dynasty?

    <p>Southern China (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which social custom emerged during the Song Dynasty as a sign of feminine beauty and status?

    <p>Foot-binding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was one of the prominent scientists of the Song Dynasty known for contributions to mathematics and medicine?

    <p>Shen Gua (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice that originated during the Song Dynasty spread widely among Chinese women by the 19th century?

    <p>Foot-binding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant cultural change that took place under the Song Dynasty regarding diet?

    <p>Transition from rice to wheat as staple food (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was credited with designing some of the most famous Chinese inventions during the Song Dynasty?

    <p>Emperor Taizu (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technological innovation during the Song Dynasty helped minimize legal expenses for individual litigants?

    <p>Printing blocks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which invention during the Song Dynasty revolutionized sailing?

    <p>Fixed-stem compass (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant scientific contribution did Shen Gua make during the Song Dynasty?

    <p>Advancing mathematics and medicine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which social custom emerged under the Song Dynasty as a symbol of feminine beauty and status?

    <p>Foot-binding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major consequence of the development of gunpowder by Song engineers?

    <p>Spread of foot-binding practice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which invention significantly transformed book production during the Song Dynasty?

    <p>Moveable type (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key technological advancement in shipbuilding during the Song Dynasty?

    <p>Watertight bulkheads (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice had negative long-term effects on many young girls under the Song Dynasty?

    <p>'Foot-binding' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a primary reason for rice becoming a staple diet under the Song Dynasty?

    <p>'Agricultural development in southern China' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which innovation from the Song Dynasty had a significant impact on navigation at sea?

    <p>Compasses attached to ships (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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