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Sui Dynasty The short dynasty between the Han and the Tang; built the Grand Canal, strengthened the government, and introduced Buddhism to China Tang Dynasty Dynasty often referred to as China's Golden age that reigned during 618 - 907 AD; China expands from Vietnam to Manchuria. Technology and Arts flourished Grand Canal The 1,100-mile (1,700-kilometer) waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers. It was begun in the Han period and completed during the Sui Empire. Annam China held ...

Updated BSEP words Practice questions for this set Terms in this set (142) authentic Definition: real, genuine Synonyms: accurate, actual, original nocturnal Definition: happening at night Synonyms: after dark, late, nightly enigma Definition: mystery; something seemingly inexplicable Synonyms: bewilderment, conundrum, crux, mind-boggler, mystification, perplexity, problem, puzzle, question, riddle, secret amplify Definition: increase in size or effect Synonyms: augment,...

Buildings Across Time: An Introduction to World Architecture, 5e (Fazio) Chapter 3 The Architecture of Ancient India and Southeast Asia 1) Which of the following is true about the ancient architecture in India and Southeast Asia? A) There were very few structures erected for religious purposes. B) Palaces were constructed of the most durable materials available. C) There were influences of oriental cultures. D) Houses were constructed of durable materials, such as stone and brick. E) Temples...

NBST 520-001 Exam 2 Questions and answers. 100% Accurate. pseudonymous - pseudepigrapha is made of two words, from pseudos meaning false and graphein meaning write righteousness/righteousness of God - (1) the righteousness that God produces (subjective genitive), transforms believer; (2) God's own attribute of righteousness (possessive genitive), refers to his divine justice in eschatological judgment; (3) the righteousness imputed by God (genitive of source), God declaring sinners rig...

refer to the passage below. "[In the 260s c.e. ], while the Roman Emperor Gallienus was given over to luxurious living of every sort, the leaders of the Goths sailed across the Dardanelles strait to Asia. There they laid waste to many populous cities and set ÿre to the renowned temple of Diana at Ephesus. After being driven from the neighborhood of Bithynia, the Goths destroyed Chalcedon, which was restored to some extent later. Yet even today, though it is happily situated near the capital c...

guile - correct answer Definition: slyness, cleverness Synonyms: craftiness, cunning, deception, dishonesty, treachery, trickery, wiliness hapless - correct answer Definition: unfortunate Synonyms: cursed, hexed, ill-fated, ill-starred, jinxed, miserable, unhappy, unlucky, wretched harbor - correct answer Definition 1: hide, protect Synonyms: conceal, provide refuge, shelter Definition 2: place for storing boats in the water Synonyms: anchorage, cove, haven, pi...

AP European History – Renaissance Already Passed Italian Renaissance a great cultural movement which brought about a period of scientific revolution and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern European history. It marks the transitional period between the end of the Middle Ages and the start of the Modern Age. The Renaissance is usually considered to have begun in the 14th century in Italy and the 16th century in northern Europe. It is also known as "Rinascimento" (in Italian). Jacob...

Trade spread the Italian Renaissance across Europe by helping merchants become patrons. helping monarchs become artists. helping merchants become politicians. helping artists become patrons helping merchants become patrons. Why were banks created in medieval England? The new middle class required small loans. People wanted a safe place to store expensive items. The increase in population meant an increase in currency. Merchants needed a place to exchange currency from other c...

coffin - CORRECT ANSWER-a case or receptacle for dead human remains which is anthropoidal in shape. casket - CORRECT ANSWER-rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, fiberglass, plastic, or like material, and ornamented and lined with fabric. Burial Cases - CORRECT ANSWER- Cooling board - CORRECT ANSWER-portable table on which the body was placed while the corpse cooler was in use; later became the embalmi...

Sui Dynasty The short dynasty between the Han and the Tang; built the Grand Canal, strengthened the government, and introduced Buddhism to China Tang Dynasty Dynasty often referred to as China's Golden age that reigned during 618 - 907 AD; China expands from Vietnam to Manchuria. Technology and Arts flourished Grand Canal The 1,100-mile (1,700-kilometer) waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers. It was begun in the Han period and completed during the Sui Empire. Annam China held ...