Imperial bureaucracy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AP World (units 3 & 4)3.1: Empires Expand - correct answer -Imperial expansion relied on the increased use of gunpowder, cannons, and armed trade to establish large empires in both hemispheres. -Land empires included the Manchu in Central and East Asia; the Mughal in South and Central Asia; the Ottoman in Southern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa; and the Safavids in the Middle East. -Political and religious disputes led to rivalries and conflict between states. Bureaucracy - corr...

Amsco AP World History 1.1Song Dynasty - correct answers Replaced the Tang in 960 and ruled for three centuries with a prosperous reign under which the arts flourished. Bureaucracy - correct answers China's strength was partially the result of its imperial bureaucracy through which elected officials carried out the empire's policies. Metiocracy and the Civil Service Exam - correct answers One of the Song Dynasties' great achievements was the expansion of educational opportunities as som...

Wendi - correct answer First emperor of the Sui dynasty Sui dynasty - correct answer only lasted two emperors 581-618 Sui emperors - correct answer Finished the completion of Grand canal and expanded great wall. Wendi Sui labor - correct answer millions of peasants worked for 5 years to create a grand canal. ...

AP World History Chapter 2 Review (Latest ) Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. Shang: The dominant people in the earliest Chinese dynasty for which we have written records (ca. B.C.E.). Ancestor worship, divination by means of oracle bones, and the use of bronze vesselsfor ritual purposes were major elementsof this culture. 2. Zhou: The people and dynasty that took overthe dominant position in north China from the Shang and created the concept of the Mandate of Heaven t...

Champa Rice Used in china, led to population increase due to resistance and more frequent harvest Proto-Industrialization Artisans in China produced more silk, porcelean, etc than they could sell, economic growth Scholar Gentry Chinese class well educated in Confucianism, came to be the ruling class in the Song Dynasty Filial Piety the duty of family members to subordinate their needs and desires to those of the male head of the family- Confucianism belief Grand Canal A canal linking nor...

CSET Social Science (Subtest #1 WORLD HISTORY) Practice Questions & Answers, Rated A The early understanding of art Their means of communication Their religious iconography - -Anthropologists study the cave paintings of early humans in order to draw conclusions about which aspect of their culture? Food resources were abundant - -Early human tribal communities lived mostly in forested areas because... Ancestor worship - -What is the earliest form of religion observed in the pre-his...

AMSCO AP Government & Politics (2018 Redesign) Chapter 4 Executive Branchambassadors - correct answers official representatives to foreign governments bully pulpit - correct answers a brightly lit stage to pitch ideas to the American people Cabinet - correct answers the principal officers in each of the executive departments chief of staff - correct answers responsible for the smooth operation of the White House and the swift and accurate flow of business, paper, and information comm...

Amsco AP World History Modern: Lesson 1.1 East Asia - correct answers China, Japan, Korea South Asia - correct answers India Southeast Asia - correct answers Vietnam Song Dynasty - correct answers Most innovative; made the imperial bureaucracy Coal - correct answers made China successful Protoindustrialization - correct answers industrialization before the Industrial Revolution Artisans - correct answers skilled craftspeople Scholar Gentry - correct answers The high...

Song Dynasty Replaced the Tang in 960 and ruled for three centuries with a prosperous reign under which the arts flourished. Bureaucracy China's strength was partially the result of its imperial bureaucracy through which elected officials carried out the empire's policies. Metiocracy and the Civil Service Exam One of the Song Dynasties' great achievements was the expansion of educational opportunities as someone who scored well on the Civil Service Exam could get a good job i...

Sacred text The book of holy or sacred writings of a community of faith. The Quran for Islam, the Bible for Christianity and the Torah for Judaism. Monotheism Belief in one god (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Islamic Divisions Sunni and Shiite (over succession to Muhammad) Civil Service Exam In Imperial China starting in the Han dynasty, it was an exam based on Confucian teachings that was used to select people for various government service jobs in the nationwide administrative bureaucrac...