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1
When the Mongols came to power, they...
Reopened the Silk Road to trade
Raised taxes on merchants using the Silk Road
Ignored the Silk Road entirely
Shut down the Silk Road
2
Which of the following inventions proved to be of great value to European SAILORS?
Gunpowder
Tea
Paper
Compass
3
As rulers of China, the Mongols...
Kept the merit system for civil service
Promoted Chinese officials
Mostly stayed apart from the Chinese
Tried to keep foreigners out of China
4
Ghengis Khan is important because he...
Fought the Mongols
Was emperor of China
conquered ALL of China
United the Mongols
5
Which of the following groups had the higher social status under the Yuan Dynasty?
Song Scholar-Officials
Muslim Turks
Nobles
Merchants
6
The Song government based its merit system upon...
How high a social status a person was born into
How much rice people produced each year
How successful people were at trade
How well people score on civil service exams.
7
What about Chang'an lets us know it was a planned and orderly city?
It is laid out in a grid pattern
There are several entrance gates
It contains an Administrative area of the city
There are several bodies of water.
8
The most successful of the nomads who invaded China, establishing a vast empire, were the _____
Tang
Ming
Mongols
Song
9
Which of the following encouraged believer to look to nature as the way to peace?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Neo-Confucianism
Daoism
10
Which of the following statements best describes Emperor Hongwu's actions in the 1300s.
Drove out Mongols and shared power under Merit System
Drove out Mongols and stepped down to let others rule
He drove out the Mongols but kept their traditions
Drove out Mongols and made himself absolute ruler
11
Which system of belief holds that people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment?
Neo-Confucianism
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
12
One idea that Confucius taught was...
People should try to let go of their desires
People should withdraw from the world.
Children should respect their parents
Emperors should rule through force
13
Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of a money economy?
Barter
Long-Distance Trade
Paper money
Metal Coins
14
How did Chinese inventions such as gunpowder, paper, and the compass reach Europe?
Traded directly with European explorers
Traded first with Muslims who then traded with Europe
Introduced by Chinese merchants traveling to Europe
They did not. Europeans invented these things.
15
Which product was a highly prized Chinese export made in China for centuries?
Chopsticks
Gunpowder
Porcelain
Paper
16
Buddhism was founded by...
Siddhartha Gautama
Laozi
Confucius
Zhu Xi
17
Which of the following belief systems had the strongest support from the Chinese government?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
Christianity
18
During the Tang and Song dynasties, the growth of which crop helped populations grow?
Rice
Wheat
Corn
Silk
19
Scholar-officials had to pass exams based on the teachings of?
Confucius
Song Emperor
Tang Emperor
Li Bo
20
Advances in farming took place during which dynasties?
Song and Ming
Tang and Yuan
Tang and Song
Ming and Yuan
