9th Grade Global History Final Exam Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES Name: _________________________________________ Date: _________________________________ Part One: Multiple Choice 1. Which document is an example of a primary source? (1) a novel on the Age of Discovery (3) a diary of a Holocaust survivor (2) a textbook on Latin American history (4) an encyclopedia article on Songhai culture 2. Based on the information provided by this map‚ which statement about urban
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as one of their confidants. Of course many people would convert to Buddhism if you got guarantee end of sorrow of your hard‚ uneasy life. There were some who disagreed with Buddhism because they felt it as a threat to the Chinese way of life. The Tang Emperor‚ Wu stated that Buddhism poisoned the customs of the nation. He does not like the idea of people leaving their homes to follow the monastic decrees (Doc 6). Wu‚ being an emperor‚ is against the vast spread of Buddhism because a lot of people
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restricted to the nobility and upper classes became more available to other classes in society‚ with dramatic increases in levels of education and literacy.) Slide 7 – Paper money‚ which was called “flying cash‚” saw the light of day already during the Tang Dynasty‚ but only gained popularity during the Song Dynasty when a banking network based on a system using paper money as a medium of exchange was established in Sichuan. • making economic growth rates independent of supplies of precious metals Slide
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Intro Today in China‚ many students focus on the National Entrance Examination‚ which is an academic exam and a prerequisite for entrance to many higher education institutions. This exam is said to be the survival of the Imperial or Civil Examination System. The Imperial Examination System‚ which lasted 1300 years‚ is the longest educational system in Chinese history. History To understand why the imperial examination system was put in place‚ one must have an understanding of Chinese Feudal
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volumes to citizens and the nobility of china because it shows that they are equal to each other‚ which is very good thing for peasants‚ but not so much for the nobility. Moreover‚ According to Han Yu‚ a leading Confucian scholar and official at the Tang imperial court‚ Buddhism is “no more than a cult of the barbarian peoples spread to China”. Due to the
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Summer Reading Essay In the research/analysis novel Day of Empire‚ the author‚ Amy Chua‚ discusses her thesis of how hyperpowers (empires or nations that had a command that stretched to all corners of the known world in the known world of their respective times) all rose to dominance through tolerance and fell in power through intolerance. Through the introduction and Part One‚ Chua effectively communicates how the various hyperpowers of history all rose in might through their effective and strategic
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“built a decentralized society” because they pursued to protect their land and maintain public order. Europe also encountered economic growth and social occurrence. In China they had dynasties and in Europe they did not. China had the Sui dynasty‚ the Tang dynasty‚ and the Song dynasty as for in Europe they had a government society. China had a certain ruler that was hereditary and they got passed down to their blood line. In Europe they had empires groups of regional states and countries. In Europe
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China in the Middle Ages Tang Dynasty: 618–907 Song (Sung) Dynasties: 960–1279 8.4.4 b 1203–1206 1207–1233 1258 1267 1280 1271 1331 1367 1368 1421 ― Buddhism‚ Taoism‚ and Confucianism are the main religions in China. ― The official writings of Confucianism are engraved on stones. ― Buddhism‚ which had arrived in China from India via the Silk Road‚ gains more followers in China and inspires new literature and philosophical discussion. ― Trade and exchange of goods and ideas along the Silk
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eventually fall back to earth’s surface as an acid deposition. Shanghai is a city which is located on eastern coast of China. It is a strong commercial and industrial base city in China. Most of industries in Shanghai use 80 percent of electricity and 70 percent its total energy from burning of high sulphur coal. Coal is the main source of air pollution in Shanghai as well as most of other cities in China. The air pollution in Shanghai is sometimes terrible that air ports are shut down because of
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References: Cited Guo‚ Wai Qin. Picture inside Poetry: The Moulding of Scenes in Tang Poems—Research on Development of Chinese Art‚ Part Two. The Social Science Journal of Northwestern Normal University‚ Vol.4‚ 1997. 22-30. Print. Sun‚ Zhi Hong. The Depict of Notation on Scores in Ancient China. The Academic Journal of ShanDong University of Arts. Vol.1‚ 2001. 48-51. Print Li‚ Shi Gen. The Two Major Music System in Tang Dynasty. JiaoXiang-Journal of Xi’an Conservatory of Music. Vol. 22‚ No.4‚ Dec 2003
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