What happened to the monastic movement in China during the 820s to 840s C.E.?
a. It expanded with the growing popularity of Buddhism.
b. It was central to the spread of imperial power throughout East Asia.
c. It became more influential in the Tang court.
d. The government closed thousands of monasteries.
d
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A) seeking to lower wages by legal means, especially for farm laborers. B) producing only the most basic foodstuffs, such as grain. C) petitioning kings to order the relocation of laborers. D) forming agricultural cooperatives linking landowners, laborers, and city consumers. E) investing in trade and commerce rather than agricultural production.
Merchants often paid fishermen in New England on a __________
A) wage system B) credit system C) contract system D) fixed schedule system
Early in its history, inhabitants of the Mediterranean basin cultivated which of the following crops?
A. sweet potatoes and other tubers B. rice and millet C. olives and grapes D. None of these answers is correct.
The ________ Act granted political rights to Roman Catholics.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).