How much do you know about the Sui and Tang dynasty? Here are some questions that you could test yourself. Good luck!
1. What new phliosophy became popular in politics under the Sui?
2. What caused the fall of the Tang?
3. Toward the end of the Tang Dynasty, who was blamed for it's problems?
4. What came to China from North Africa by way of their sea trade routes?
5. Explain the tribute system.
6. What caused the downfall of the Sui?
7. Why were monasteries popular with Tang princes?
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1. Confucianism
2. the Huang Chao rebellion, permanent fixtures of refugees, and the urban homeless and migrant workers.
3. Buddhist monasteries
4. Bubonic Plaque
5. destination of ambassadors and students sent to the Tang rulers
6. overextension such as military expansion and public work
7. Monasteries prayed for the Tang princes when they compete for political influence. The monasteries also contributed their part of wealth to the princes' war chests.
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