What factors made the Tang capital of Chang'an a center of culture and trade? Select the two correct answers.
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Responses
It welcomed foreigners and their beliefs.
It welcomed foreigners and their beliefs.
It based its trade on the merit system.
It based its trade on the merit system.
It was the center of silk production.
It was the center of silk production.
It was located at one end of the Silk Road.
It was located at one end of the Silk Road.
It was located on the South China Sea.
The correct answers are:
- It welcomed foreigners and their beliefs.
- It was located at one end of the Silk Road.
In what way was the government of the Tang and Song dynasties the same?
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Responses
Both used a civil service exam to select officials.
Both used a civil service exam to select officials.
Both closed Chinese ports to limit foreign trade.
Both closed Chinese ports to limit foreign trade.
Both gave control to powerful military leaders.
Both gave control to powerful military leaders.
Both made officials change positions every three years.
The correct answer is:
- Both used a civil service exam to select officials.
What happened as a result of increased trade during the Tang and Song dynasties?
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Responses
Interaction with other empires resulted in military conflicts.
Interaction with other empires resulted in military conflicts.
The demand for more goods was too great and farmers couldn’t keep up with production.
The demand for more goods was too great and farmers couldn’t keep up with production.
The economy prospered and experienced growth in many different industries.
The economy prospered and experienced growth in many different industries.
The production of copper coins increased to keep up with the demands of trade.
The correct answer is:
- The economy prospered and experienced growth in many different industries.