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1
The Silk Road was named after what?
India's famous export
the material that the road was made of
China's famous export
2
Chinese civilization started on which river?
Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
Huang He (Yellow River)
Nile
Indus
3
The main idea of Daoism is __________
give up worldly desires in favor of nature and the Dao
put the needs of their family and community first
follow the Eightfold path
Society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishment
4
Three major philosophies which were founded during the warring states period in China were
Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism
Buddhism, Christianity and Islam
Capitalism, Darwinism, and Marxism
5
The two major rivers that flow through China are ___________ and ____________
Amazon and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Huang He (Yellow River) and Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
Indus and Ganges
6
Dynasty is defined as ________
the responsibility children have to respect their parents
a line of rulers from one family
the way or the path
a Chinese philosophy concerned with harmony and nature
7
Who thought people were naturally evil and needed strict laws for society to run well?
Laozi
Keynes
Confucius
Han Feizi
8
Qin China had what kind of philosophy?
Confucian
Legalist
9
Which dynasty took over after the Qin and who was its founder?
the Han founded by Liu Bang
the Zhou founded by Wu Wang
10
Because it was so large, the Zhou kingdom was divided into territories run by who?
Merchants
Farmers
Artisans
Appointed leaders, usually family members and friends of the emperor.
11
The main idea of Confucianism is __________
follow the Eightfold path
follow the teachings of Laozi
People should put the needs of family and community first
give up worldly desires
12
The goal of Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism were what?
to create a well-run and peaceful society
to punish people
to make people think
to become famous
13
In Daoism, the word Dao means __________
honor
"the Way" or "path"
responsibility to respect, obey and care for parents
importance of laws
14
Which dynasty ended the "Warring States Period"
Qin
Zhou
Han
Shang
15
Legalism is defined as
a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
"the Way"
A group of people who are at a similar cultural level
responsibility to respect, obey and care for parents
16
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
to keep out nomadic invaders from the Gobi desert out.
to keep the people of the Qin Empire in
17
Most people in Shang China were __________.
artisans
farmers
merchants
warlords
18
Who was the first emperor of China?
Alexander Ovechkin
Shi Huangdi
Ickey Woods
Kelly Slater
19
Who is the "father" of Confucianism?
Confucius
Buddha
Laozi
Gandhi
20
Filial Piety means _______________
ancestors
"the Way" or "the path"
responsibility to obey and care for parents
honor
21
The "father" of Daoism is _____________
Laozi
the Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
22
The "Period of the Warring States" refers to
territories of the Zhou Empire fighting over power and land
Trading silk with Greece
Battles between China and Japan
War between China and India
23
What was China's first dynasty according to archaeology
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
24
The main idea of Legalism is __________
people are inherently good and can govern themselves
Society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishments
give up worldly desires in favor of nature and the Dao
people should put the needs of family and community first
25
Zhou kings claimed that kings ruled China because they had the
Book of the Dead
Ideographs
zen
Mandate of Heaven
26
The mountain range that separates China from India is ________
Altay
Alps
Himalaya
Rockies
27
What religion began to spread through China after the immediately Han dynasty?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
