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Ch. 7: Medieval China Trivia Challenge! (WH)
Ch. 7: Medieval China Trivia Challenge! (WH)
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A review of Chapter 7.
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Dynasty that lasted from 960-1279, used civil service exams to create scholar-officials.
Tang Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Wu Tang Dynasty
2
Yang Jian started this short-lived dynasty that ended the Period of Disunion.
General Tso Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
3
The Chinese kept the method of making this fine style of cloth a secret.
Silk
Wool
Cotton
Porcelain
4
A long man-made waterway connecting Northern and Southern China.
Tang Dynasty Fortress
Period of Disunion Canal
The Grand Canal
Wall of Buddhism
5
This irrigation device allowed one person to do the work of many, moving large amounts of water
Dragon backbone Pump
water wheel
garden hose
lots of slaves
6
What is Confucianism?
A religion from Japan.
A religion from Europe
A philosophy that teaches ethics and order.
A time where the Emperor Confucius ruled China.
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What were some of the benefits of being a scholar-official?
reduced penalties from break the law
Good salary
all of the above
respect from society
8
A mixture of specific chemicals that explode when exposed to flame.
moveable type
compass
Woodblock printing
gunpowder
9
A dynasty created by a Sui official who overthrew the government, lasted 600s to the 900s CE.
Ming Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
10
Farms became more productive under the Song Dynasty due to the discovery of:
farmers
fast food
silk
fast-ripening rice
11
An Indian religion that focused on peace, it heavily shaped Chinese culture from 400 to 845 CE.
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
12
Buddhism influenced many aspects of Chinese culture EXCEPT:
Literature
Warfare Tactics
Education
Art
13
Who conquered China in the 1200s?
Japanese Samurai
The Roman Empire
Buddhist Monks
The Mongols
14
What two massive building projects were begun under the Ming Dynasty?
The Great Wall of China and the Silk Road
The Silk Road and the Forbidden City
The Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City
The Grand Canal and the Forbidden City
15
Song artists made porcelain items covered in a pale green glaze called:
celadon
Chia pets
ice sculptures
Porcelain
16
A vicious but talented and intelligent ruler during the Tang Dynasty.
Empress Wu
Yang Jian
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
17
How did the Ming Dynasty end up interacting with other countries?
They became isolated, banning all foreign influence
It opened trade to all parts of the world
They reopened the Silk Road
They conquered all of Asia and forced them to trade
18
Mongol rule ended due to all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Chinese rebels
a bankrupt economy
two failed invasions of Japan
Kublai Khan gave the land back
19
An era of disorder and infighting between kingdoms, lasting from 220 to 589 CE.
The Trump Administration
Tang Dynasty
Period of Disunion
Era of Buddhism
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The capital of the Tang Dynasty was ___________, with a population over ___________.
Hong Kong, 1 million
Beijing, 10 million
Chang’an, 1 million
Tokyo, 5 million
21
An instrument which uses the Earth’s magnetic field to show direction.
gunpowder
moveable type
compass
Woodblock printing
22
Many different cultures came from around the world to trade with China, including:
Arabs
Europeans
all of the above
Koreans
23
Advanced printing, using a set of letters or characters that are interchangeable and reusable.
gunpowder
compass
Woodblock printing
moveable type
24
A form of printing in which an entire page is carved onto a block of wood.
Woodblock printing
moveable type
gunpowder
compass
25
Who was Zheng He?
A famous painter
A highly talented and famous Chinese sailor/explorer
A Tang Emperor
A grandson of Genghis Khan
26
What is Neo-Confucianism?
It’s the original form of Confucius’ teachings
Similar to Confucianism but with spiritual teachings added
Exactly the same as Confucianism.
It’s …. Confusing. See what I did there?
27
What is a scholar-official?
A professor in the Sui Dynasty
a highly educated member of the government
the title given to Buddhist monks
A teacher during the Tang Dynasty
28
In what ways did the Tang Dynasty create a “golden age” for China?
There were military reforms and re-organized law codes.
All of the above.
Chinese culture flourished.
China’s borders were expanded.
29
A large abundance of food allowed China to support a population of ___ by the year 1100 CE
1 million
100 million
1 billion
5 million
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Famous poets from the Tang and Song Dynasties include:
Empress Wu
Li Bo and Du Fu
Sun Tzu
Genghis Khan
