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AP World History - Chapter 5: Early Society in East Asia
AP World History - Chapter 5: Early Society in East Asia
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1
The Western Zhou Period came before the Eastern Zhou Period (T/F)
True
False
2
What two major religions were established during the Zhou rule?
Confucianism and Taoism
Taoism and Legalism
Legalism and Confucianism
Buddhism and Taoism
3
What type of government did the Zhou use to rule China?
Civil Service
Communist
Democratic
Feudal System
4
Why did Zhou king overthrew the Shang dynasty?
Because they were decentralized
Because Zhou was much larger than Shang
Because the last Shang king betrayed his father
Because the Shang lost the mandate of heaven
5
How was the Yangzi River different than the Yellow River?
Because the color of the river was not Yellow.
Because it didn't bring devastating floods like Yellow River
It was in the northern part of China
It was shorter than the Yellow River
6
The Yellow River was called "China's Sorrow" because
the color of the river was brown
it carried loess soil
its frequent floods was harmful to agricultural society
it was a common place for people to suicide
7
The period of Warring States started around
200 B.C.E.
750 B.C.E.
600 B.C.E.
400 B.C.E.
8
Why did the Nomadic peoples did not imitate Chinese ways?
Because they didn't know the environment of China enough
Because they did not know how to speak Chinese
Because the environment of the steppe was not suitable
Because it was against their religion to imitate others.
9
Which invention helped the Chinese to build strong weapons?
Gunpowder
Cast Iron
Porcelain
Duct tape
10
What does "son of heaven" mean?
a ruler who cannot be challenged
a ruler with true governing power
a link between heaven and earth
the living son of the first Emperor
11
The state of Chu
conquered the Zhou
ended the Zhou state
was an autonomous state to the south of China
established a radically different society in China
12
Which one is another name for Shang Dynasty ?
商朝
Yin Dynasty
Ching'Chua Dynasty
Hao Dynasty
13
Which of the following is not found in the Shang tomb of Fu Hao?
sacrifical humans
lots of cowrie shells
sacrifical dogs
iron weapons
14
Which of the following is an example from Zhou literature?
divan literature
books of religious teachings
poetry
acrostic
15
What was the major god of Shang Dynasty?
Shang Dang
Shang Ti
Sun God
Fu Hao
16
Shang rulers monopolized bronze technology for distributing bronze tools among farmers (T/F)
True
False
17
Chinese diviners used oracle bones
as an object of art
to write on them
for poetry
to predict the future
18
Which are not social classes of Xia, Shang and Zhou?
scholars
priests and monks
hereditary aristocrats
peasents and slaves
19
BONUS QUESTION - What did this symbol mean according to the Zhou dynasty script
horse
turtle
shield
war
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Why did the Shang Dynasty settled close to the Yellow River?
Because of the minerals in the water
Because they wanted to be closer to their enemies, Zhou Dyn.
Because their capital was near the Yellow River
Because of the ground that was fertile with loess
