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Early China: The Land and Society
Early China: The Land and Society
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For protection, early Chinese civilizations developed near mountains ranges.
True
False
2
Which of the following was a result of Zhang Qian's exploration of the West?
Literature and the arts blossomed
Allies were found to help China fight enemies
China's trade increased
Chinese medicine advanced
3
Who was the founder of Daoism whose name means" "the Old Master"?
Wu Wang
Henfeizi
Wu Wudi
Laozi
4
What new technology was developed during the Zhou Dynasty?
silk worms to make clothing
channels to block flood waters
melted bronze to make art
systems to irrigated the land
5
Confucius believed that people should put the needs of their families and community first.
True
False
6
Culture flourished under this dynasty
Han
Zhou
Shang
Dao
7
All three philosophies had the same goal: Creating a peaceful society.
False
True
8
Hanfeizi believe that all people are good.
False
True
9
China's first dynasty
Shang
Dao
Buddhism
Zhou
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This period of time made people look for ways to restore peace in China.
The introduction of Legalism
The flooding of the Huang He Valley
The spread of Daoism
The period of warring States
11
The belief that all people with talent should be able to govern.
filial piety
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
12
Why was the invention of the water wheel important?
to help steer ships
to drain flooded farmland
to press paper
to grind corn and other grains
13
Chinese farmers were forced to serve as soldiers.
False
True
14
People who share a similar position in society
Daoism
filial piety
Confucianism
social class
15
Why was the Chang Jiang so important to the people of ancient China?
It flows through canyons and plains to the East China Sea.
It was a key waterway for trade and transportation.
It is the third longest river in the world.
It flows west to east across central China.
16
Confucius was never a major influence on Chinese society.
True
False
17
Zhou merchants were rewarded with government jobs.
True
False
18
Longest ruling dynasty
Han
Buddhism
Dao
Zhou
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The civil service system created under Han Wudi favored the wealthy.
True
False
20
A religion that spread from India to China
Buddhism
Han
Zhou
Dao
21
Chinese system of beliefs that describes the way a king must rule.
Buddhism
Dao
Han
Shang
22
The responsibility children have to care for their parents
Daoism
Legalism
filial piety
Confucianism
23
Why do the Chinese call the Huang He "China's Sorrow"?
It is now dried up.
It is yellow.
It is dirty and polluted
Its flooding killed many people.
24
Which invention used the new technology for iron-making?
stirrup
farm plow
rudder
silk weaving
25
Who built the first cities in China?
the Zhou
Yu the Great
the Xia.
the Shang
26
Which invention helped the sea shipping merchants?
stirrup
harness for horses
iron plow
rudder
27
According to Confucianism, husbands and wives should support each other.
False
True
28
why did Wu Wang lead a rebellion against the Shang government?
The last of the leaders were cruel.
The last ruler failed to honor his family.
There were too many aristocrats
Shang rulers forced people to worship too many "gods".
29
In the "Mandate of Heaven", many Chinese thought a king's right to rule came from
gods of wood and stone
the army
the people
a council of noblemen
30
Belief that all should live in harmony with nature.
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
filial piety
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also called the School of Law
Confucianism
Legalism
filial piety
Daoism
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Ancient Chinese civilizations used mountains as a natural source of protection.
True
False
