AP World History Unit 1 Global Tapestry 2023-2024 With 100% Verified Answers | Questions & Answers (Solved)

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1. Song Dynasty Answer: Chinese dynasty (960 - 1279 CE) that could be considered their"golden age" when China saw many important inventions. There was a magnetic compass; had a navy; traded with I... ndia and Persia; paper money, gun powder 2. Confucianism Answer: A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius.It shows the way to ensure a stable government and anorderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct. 3. Filial Piety Answer: In Confucian thought, one of the virtues to be cultivated, a love andrespect for one's parents and ancestors. 4. Neo-Confucianism Answer: The Confucian response to Buddhism by taking Confucianand Buddhist beliefs and combining them into this. However, it is still very much Confucian in belief. 5. Theravada Buddhism Answer: the oldest of the two major branches of Buddhism. Practiced mainly in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Burma, and Cambodia, its beliefs are relativelyconservative, holding close to the original teachings of the Buddha 6. Mahayana Buddhism Answer: "Great Vehicle" branch of Buddhism followed in China, Japan, and Central Asia.The focus is on reverence for Buddha and for Bodhisattva,enlightened persons who have postponed Nirvana to help others attain enlighten- ment. It was a more "user friendly" Buddhism that developed as Buddhism spreadinto East and Southeast Asia. 7. Tibetan Buddhism Answer: a Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism, a tradition of Buddhism that teaches that people can use special techniques to harness spiritual energy andcan achieve nirvana in a single lifetime 8. Champa Rice Answer: Quick-maturing rice that can allow two harvests in one growing season; led to increased populations in Song Dynasty China. Originally introducedinto Vietnam from India, it was later sent to China as a tribute gift by the Champa state (as part of the tributary system.) [Show More]

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