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Traditions and Encounters Book Cover
Traditions and Encounters, 2/e
Jerry H. Bentley, University of Hawai'i
Herbert F. Ziegler, University of Hawai'i
THE RESURGENCE OF EMPIRE IN EAST ASIA

Study Questions



1

What is the significance of the Grand Canal?
2

Compare and contrast the Tang and the Song dynasties.
3

What policies helped to account for the early success of the Tang?
4

Explain how China's view of itself as the Middle Kingdom shaped foreign relations.
5

What factors led to the decline of the Song?
6

What agricultural developments helped to transform the Chinese economy?
7

What important technological, industrial, and commercial innovations occurred during this period?
8

Trace the development of Buddhism in China and how it interacted with Daoism and Confucianism.
9

What was the extent and nature of the influence of China on Korea, Vietnam, and Japan?
10

What is the significance of foot binding?








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