Walker AP World History Ch 12 Reading Study Guide #1 P. 266-277

Walker AP World History Ch 12 Reading Study Guide #1 P. 266-277

<p>Name______Period ______</p><p>Walker AP World History Ch 12 Reading Study Guide #1 P. 266-277</p><p>1. What was so great about Hangzhou? What were its attractions? Pg. 266</p><p>2. How did Wendi create the Sui Dynasty? How did he consolidate popular support in his new domains? Pg. 267</p><p>3. Describe some of the positive & negative aspects of Yangdi’s reign. How did he meet his end? Pg. 267</p><p>(Timeline P. 268)</p><p>4. What were the years of the Era of Division? ______</p><p>5. What were the years of the Sui Dynasty? ______</p><p>6. What were the years of the Tang Dynasty? ______7. When did Empress Wu rule? ______</p><p>8. What are the years of the Song Dynasty? ______9. When was gunpowder invented? ______</p><p>10. What were the years of the Mongol (Yuan) Dynasty? ______</p><p>11. What was Li Yuan able to accomplish after the fortunate yet untimely death of Yangdi in 618? Pg. 268</p><p>12. Describe the lands ruled by the Tang Dynasty (Map 12.1). Pg. 268</p><p>13. How did Tang emperors use the rejuvenated scholar-gentry? Why? Pg. 270</p><p>14. What was the purpose of the Ministry of Rites? Who were the jinshi? Pg. 270</p><p>15. When did Buddhism become an important force in Chinese life? Pg. 271</p><p>16. Which form of Buddhism was popular among the masses? Among the elite classes? Pg. 271</p><p>(Read Document: Ties That Bind; Paths to Power. Pg. 272)</p><p>17. What techniques does Wu use to win the high official’s favor? (article) Pg. 272</p><p>18. How does Wu expect the official to help him? (article) Pg. 272</p><p>19. What is Empress Wu known for? Pg. 272</p><p>20. What issues were at stake in the Anti-Buddhist backlash of the 840s? Which TWO traditional Chinese philosophies contested Buddhist influence? Pg. 273</p><p>21. How did the actions of Emperor Xuanzong mark the peak (& begin the decline) of the Tang Dynasty? Pg. 274</p><p>22. When was the last Tang Emperor forced to resign? Pg. 275</p><p>23. How did the Song Dynasty come to power? Pg. 275</p><p>24. Which sinified kingdom to the north would plague the Song throughout its existence? Pg. 275</p><p>25. Why was the Song Dynasty militarily weak? Pg. 275</p><p>26. Who were Zhu Xi and the Neo-Confucianists? What did they want? Pg. 276</p><p>27. How did Neo-Confucianism lead to a stifling of creativity, innovation & critical thinking in China? Pg. 277</p><p>1 28. How did the Xi Xia and Liao Kingdom to the north constantly threaten the Song Dynasty? Pg. 277</p><p>29. Describe Wang Anshi’s sweeping reforms in the 1070s & 1080s. Pg. 277</p><p>30. Why were the Song forced to retreat to the “rump” Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)? Pg. 277-278</p><p>2</p>

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