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Which of the following characteristics is unique to Hindu architecture?
Which of the following characteristics is unique to Hindu architecture?
What differentiates the belief systems of Hindus and Muslims?
What differentiates the belief systems of Hindus and Muslims?
Which trade network is associated specifically with India?
Which trade network is associated specifically with India?
Which of the following elements was NOT a characteristic of Muslim belief systems?
Which of the following elements was NOT a characteristic of Muslim belief systems?
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What event took place in 1346-1351 CE that affected Europe, Africa, and Asia?
What event took place in 1346-1351 CE that affected Europe, Africa, and Asia?
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What system did the Song Dynasty utilize to assign government positions?
What system did the Song Dynasty utilize to assign government positions?
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Which of the following was a characteristic of the civil service exam during the Song Dynasty?
Which of the following was a characteristic of the civil service exam during the Song Dynasty?
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What is meant by 'Sinification' in the context of East Asia?
What is meant by 'Sinification' in the context of East Asia?
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What was a primary purpose of the Silk Roads?
What was a primary purpose of the Silk Roads?
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Which type of boat was primarily used in the Indian Ocean trade routes?
Which type of boat was primarily used in the Indian Ocean trade routes?
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What is one major agricultural advantage of Champa rice?
What is one major agricultural advantage of Champa rice?
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Which of the following accurately describes the scholarly bureaucrats in the Song Dynasty?
Which of the following accurately describes the scholarly bureaucrats in the Song Dynasty?
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What role did artisans play in the context of East Asian trade during the Song Dynasty?
What role did artisans play in the context of East Asian trade during the Song Dynasty?
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What was a primary reason for foot binding among women in China?
What was a primary reason for foot binding among women in China?
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In Islamic tradition, what do the Five Pillars of Islam primarily include?
In Islamic tradition, what do the Five Pillars of Islam primarily include?
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What characteristic distinguishes women in Vietnam from women in China during this period?
What characteristic distinguishes women in Vietnam from women in China during this period?
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Which of the following accurately represents one of the sects of Islam?
Which of the following accurately represents one of the sects of Islam?
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What did the term 'Dar al-Islam' refer to in Islamic history?
What did the term 'Dar al-Islam' refer to in Islamic history?
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What was one impact of the spread of Islam on culture and knowledge?
What was one impact of the spread of Islam on culture and knowledge?
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Which was NOT a consequence of foot binding in Chinese culture?
Which was NOT a consequence of foot binding in Chinese culture?
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What was the primary reason for the expansion of trade during the Islamic Golden Age?
What was the primary reason for the expansion of trade during the Islamic Golden Age?
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Study Notes
Global Tapestry
- Global Tapestry refers to interconnectedness of countries and people forming a global network.
East Asia - Song Dynasty
- Lasted from 960-1279 CE
- United under the Mandate of Heaven
- Embraced Neo-Confucianism, a blend of Confucianism and Buddhism.
- Featured a hierarchical Imperial Bureaucracy.
- Positions were based on merit, determined by civil service exams.
- Bureaucrats often played a vital role in the government but not all were effective military leaders.
Silk Roads
- Facilitated the exchange of religion, culture, goods, and disease.
- Connected Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
- Key trade routes facilitated by Indian Ocean Trade routes involving Asia, Middle East, and Europe.
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
- Facilitated extensive trade across the Indian Ocean, connecting Asia, the middle east, and Europe
- Utilized boats like Dhows and Junks.
East Asia
- Had mountainous terrain.
- Developed Champa rice, a highly productive rice variety.
- Practiced drought-resistant farming techniques.
- Known for skilled artisans producing valuable goods such as porcelain, silk, and tea.
- Underwent significant cultural influence from China, evident in sinification processes.
- Invented gunpowder.
Terrace Farming
- A technique used in East Asia to cultivate land on sloped terrain, farming on terraces built into mountains.
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Explore the intricacies of the Global Tapestry, focusing on the East Asia region during the Song Dynasty and the significance of trade routes like the Silk Roads and Indian Ocean Trade. This quiz will test your knowledge on topics such as Neo-Confucianism, imperial bureaucracy, and the connections between cultures across continents.
