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The Han dynasty differed from the Qin dynasty because under Han, government workers were chosen based on their:
ability according to tests.
relationship to the emperor.
wealth and relationship to the censor.
loyalty to the emperor.
2
How did Qin Shihuangdi unify northern China under the Qin Dynasty?
encouraging Confucianism and training scholars to teach those beliefs
creating a common code of laws and a currency that everyone had to use
having peasants join building crews to build palaces, roads, and dams
supporting education for everyone and setting up schools
3
Ideas of Confucianism include _______________.
worship of Gods and sacred animals
blind obedience and tolerance
organization and power
duty to family and moral leadership by kings
4
What was the Silk Road?
A network of trade routes overland and at sea.
A network of roads that connected silk factories.
A network of roads that were used by armies.
A network of roads connecting China.
5
Ideas and trade goods traveled along the Silk Road. Which of the following belief systems spread from India to China?
Hinduism
Christianity
Confucianism
Buddhism
6
Based on the ideas of Confucius, what did Chinese emperors eventually use to choose government officials?
noble birth
amount of education
recommendations
civil service tests
7
After the fall of the Han Dynasty, many Chinese people turned to Buddhism, including those that followed:
Hinduism and Judaism
Daoism and Hinduism
Christianity and Hinduism
Confucianism and Daoism
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From whom did the Shang kings believe they received their powers?
oracle bones
gods
ancestors
the sun and moon
9
How are Confucianism and Daoism similar?
They teach people how to live a good life.
They teach turning to nature.
They teach people to avoid world affairs.
They teach that the law should be enforced.
10
What was stressed in the Legalist philosophy?
Becoming one with nature
Respect for elders
Education and books
System of laws
11
Who was the founder of Daoism, whose name means “the Old Master”?
Wu Wang
Laozi
Hanfeizi
Wu Wudi
12
What saying aligns with the teachings of Confucius?
“Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.”
“Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.”
“Fake friends are like autumn leaves, they’re scattered everywhere.”
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest sources of learning.”
13
What was the “Mandate of Heaven”?
A way of organizing workers
Offering gifts to please the gods
A religious leader
A belief that stated heaven chose the rulers
14
Why did many aristocrats support legalism?
It stressed the duty to family
There were light punishments for crimes
It emphasized control of people with strict laws
It benefited the common people
15
Why did Qin Shihuangdi build the Great Wall?
to prevent merchants from other civilizations from trading with China
to keep the unified empire safe from invaders from the north
to prevent rulers of local states from fighting one another
to keep the beliefs of Confucianism from spreading beyond his dynasty
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Daoists believe people should:
Free themselves from desires and live simply
Live according to strict rules
Become monks and nuns
Accumulate wealth
