True/False Quiz

Choose 'True' if the statement is true and 'False' if the statement is false.


1
Wendi, the first Sui emperor, rapidly restored the position of the Confucian scholar-gentry.
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2
The second Sui emperor undertook the enormous building project of the Great Canalhorizontala decision that contributed to the dynasty's downfall.
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3
The bureaucracy during the Tang dynasty was exclusively recruited from those who passed the examination system without regard to family connections.
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4
The southern Song dynasty was little more than a rump state carved from the much larger domains ruled by the Tang and northern Song.
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5
Marriages among the Chinese elite were consummated at a later age than those of the peasantry.
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.

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