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1
The ancient Chinese invented all of the following EXCEPT:
seismographs
iron weapons
sundials
water clocks
2
The Great Wall of China was built to:
provide a path to cross the mountains
Keep out the tribes from India
Protect against invaders from the north
Show the wealth and power of the emperor
3
China's geography affected early civilizations by:
sheltering early peoples from hurricanes
isolating China from its neighbors
providing lots of flat land with few mountains to grow crops
protecting from northern invaders
4
The silk road spread all of the following EXCEPT:
feudalism
horses
silk fabrics
Buddhism
5
Civil service exams were used to:
decide how much taxes you paid
keep poor people from being allowed any good jobs
see if you can join the military
determine who would run the business of the government
6
She Huangdi unites China by:
holding elections and respecting peasants
making everyone use the same money, language, measurement
using gunpowder to defeat his enemies
starting the civil service
7
Feudalism is a society organized so that:
Anyone can own the land but they must pay taxes
Peasants vote for a King and nobles
King taxes peasants who own the land
King gives land to nobles who tax peasants to work land
8
Which of the following is not one of the 5 relationships of Confucianism?
Master to Slave
Ruler to Subject
Brother to Brother
Friend to Friend
9
Who was the first Emperor of China?
Shang Po
Liu Bing
Wu Di
Qin Shi Huangdi
10
The social pyramid of the Shang Dynasty was organized from top to bottom as:
Emperor -> Nobles -> Peasants -> Civil service officers
King -> Nobles -> Craftsmen -> Peasants
King -> Priests -> Craftsmen -> Peasants
Nobles -> King -> Craftsmen -> Peasants