AP World History 1.1

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
GameKnowt Play
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/5

flashcard set

Earn XP

Description and Tags

Song Dynasty

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

6 Terms

1
New cards

Government

  • Founder Song Taizu

  • Expanded Bureaucracy (specialization but gov, big gov but bad military knowledge)

  • Civil Service Exam (education and a lotta ppl taking it)

  • Tax Policy (paid ppl to labor for econ growth)

2
New cards

Religions

  • Confucianism (main ethical system/ harmony restoration)

  • Neo-confucianism (buddhism + confucianism)

  • Buddhism (life is suffering, enlightenment)

  • Zen Buddhism (buddhism + daoism)

  • Daoism (Laozi, nature/ the way)

3
New cards

Cultural/Social

  • Illiterate peasents, increased literature for higher class

  • Social Structure:

Aristocracy (inherited wealth landowners)

Scholar Gentry (CSE passers, worked for gov)

Farmers(most) artisans, craftsman

Merchants(no produce new)

  • Patriarchy, woman foot binding, respect but men above women

4
New cards

Inventions

  • Gunpowder & guns

  • Paper money

  • Magnetic compasses

  • Boat steering improve and boat

  • Woodblock printing

5
New cards

Trade/Economy

  • Proto-industiralization (make more items to sell)

  • Increased silk road trade

  • Flying cash (put $ down one place, use in another)

  • Iron/steel production increase

  • Traded porcelain & silk (more use items than agricultural)

6
New cards

Connections

  • Heavily influenced Japan, Korea, and Vietnam's culture & development

Japan; shared knowledge & religion, troubled by China dominance

Korea; tributary state, CSEs, adopted belefs, copy China

Vietnam; negative relationship, practices unwelcome, traded for silk