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What was an accomplishment by the Tang Dynasty of China?

A
The Tang Dynasty saw the invention of the magnetic compass.
B
The Tang Dynasty defeated Kublai Khan after a long war.
C
The Tang Dynasty expanded into the Mongol Empire.
D
The Tang Dynasty created a golden era of Asian artistic expression.
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What happened after Wu Zhao’s death?

A
A peaceful transition of power to another female ruler.
B
Rebellions broke out and the economy of the empire struggled.
C
Women continued to assume high positions of power in the empire.
D
Confucian scholars were appointed to powerful government positions.
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How were officials chosen for government positions within the Tang Dynasty?

A
Loyal friends were placed in official positions.
B
Positions were handed down from father to son.
C
Wealthy landowners paid for government posts.
D
Civil service exams helped identify skilled workers.
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Who defeated the last Song emperor of China?

A
Genghis Khan
B
Kublai Khan
C
Tang Taizong
D
Emperor Taizu
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Which dynasty began about 50 years after the Tang Dynasty fell?

A
the Han Dynasty
B
the Song Dynasty
C
the Sui Dynasty
D
the Yuan Dynasty
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The Tang Dynasty ruled China beginning in

A
the 500s CE.
B
the 600s CE.
C
the 700s CE.
D
the 800s CE.
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To expand his empire, Tang Taizong primarily

A
relied on his military skills.
B
used his trade relationships.
C
chose loyal friends as officials.
D
won over the peasants in rural areas.
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What was one of Wu Zhao’s accomplishments as ruler of the Tang Dynasty?

A
She unified China under one rule.
B
She oversaw the conquest of Korea.
C
She increased the size of Tang territory.
D
She created penalties for breaking the law.
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What was one notable invention during the Song Dynasty?

A
acupuncture
B
silk trade
C
moveable type
D
civil service exams
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Toward the end of the Tang Dynasty, the government faced

A
an invasion of armies from the north.
B
a series of rebellions in the outer areas.
C
a widespread plague that killed thousands.
D
a battle among members of the royal family.

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