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This Quiz! game covers the Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Yuan (Mongol), & Ming Dynasties.
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1
True or False:
The Great Wall of China
began construction during the Yuan Dynasty
.
False
True
2
True or False:
The Mongols were famous for
fighting on horseback using bows and arrows
.
True
False
3
What did Qin Shi Huangdi
build to protect himself in the afterlife
?
The Silk Road
The Grand Army
The Great Wall of China
The Terracotta Army
4
Which dynasty ruled immediately
after the Shang dynasty
?
Ming
Han
Zhou
Qin
5
Which
dynasty in China
was
created by the Mongols
?
Qin
Han
Zhou
Yuan
6
True or False:
Qin Shi Huangdi used
Legalism
to have absolute power over China.
False
True
7
Which Mongol ruler
united the tribes of Mongolia
to conquer most of Asia?
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Qin Shi Huangdi
Liu Bang
8
What was a result of the
Ming Dynasty's policy of keeping China separate from the rest of the world
?
Ming China was invaded by the Mongols and replaced by the Yuan Dynasty.
More trade and sharing of ideas.
Less trade and sharing of ideas.
Trade with the outside stopped completely.
9
Which dynasty ruled China
after the Han Dynasty
?
Zhou
Zhou
Qin
Yuan
10
What happened to the Qin Dynasty
after the death of Qin Shi Huangdi
?
It stayed in power until the Great Wall of China was completed.
It quickly collapsed, allowing the Ming Dynasty to rise to power.
It quickly collapsed, allowing the Han Dynasty to rise to power.
It ruled for another 400 years, until the Mongols invaded.
11
Which dynasty as the
first to develop iron working
?
Yuan
Han
Shang
Zhou
12
Using
Confucianism
, what did the
Han Dynasty
develop to
help them select government workers
?
Civil Service Exams
Filial Piety
Legalism
Confucian Schools
13
What is the
divine right to rule
China called?
Mandate of Heaven
Filial Piety
Law of the Gods
Confucianism
14
The
Yuan Dynasty
was founded after which group
conquered China
?
The Egyptians
The Himalayans
The Mongols
The Indians
15
True or False:
Earthquakes, floods, or civil wars were seen as signs that a dynasty
lost the Mandate of Heaven
.
True
False
16
The Han Dynasty used a meritocracy.
What does meritocracy mean
?
People are given jobs based on who they know.
People are given jobs based on their skill.
People are randomly selected for jobs.
Only members of the royal family could work for the government.
17
Which dynasty ruled China
after the collapse of the Yuan Dynasty
?
Ming
Qin
Han
Shang
18
How did the
Mongols treat the Silk Road
?
They killed anyone attempting to use it.
They ignored it because they thought it wasn't important.
They raided it and stole luxury goods from it.
They protected and taxed it.
19
Which dynasty ruled immediately
after the Qin dynasty
?
Yuan
Han
Zhou
Shang
20
True or False: Kublai Khan met Marco Polo
, a famous Venetian explorer.
He then sent him to explore his empire
.
True
False
21
Which dynasty
ruled China first
?
Qin
Han
Shang
Zhou
22
What is a
dynasty
?
A group of unrelated rulers.
A group of wealthy merchants.
A family of rulers.
A luxury good traded on the Silk Road.
23
How did the Ming feel about
foreigners
to China?
They didn't care whether they were in China or not.
They embraced their ideas and accepted them into China.
They felt they were a threat to Chinese culture and turned them away.
They had mixed feelings about them, but still allowed them into China.
24
Which dynasty
brought and end to the Warring States Period
by reunifying China?
Ming
Zhou
Han
Qin
25
True or False:
The
Han Dynasty
adopted the
teachings of Confucius
.
False
True
26
Who was the
first Emperor of China
?
Liu Bang
Qin Shi Huangdi
Han Feizi
Kublai Khan
27
What is the name of the period of
civil war in China after the collapse of the Zhou Dynasty
?
Many Kingdoms Period
Yuan Dynasty
Warring States Period
Qin Dynasty
28
True or False:
The Great Wall was
built to keep the Mongolians out
of China
True
False
29
True or False:
Ideas like
Buddhism
spread to China along the
Silk Road
.
False
True
30
How did Zhou kings
control China
?
They allowed their subjects to freely choose their own leaders.
They put nobles and family members in charge of parts of the kingdom.
They used Legalism to keep everyone following the law.
They ruled all parts of China directly.
31
During the Han Dynasty, China benefited from trade with the outside world.
What network of trades routes did they use
?
The Silk Road
The Road to China
The Porcelain Path
The Grand Highway
32
Which dynasty was the
first to develop bronze working
?
Yuan
Zhou
Ming
Shang
33
Which
Zhou invention
made it
easier for the ancient Chinese to grow a lot of food
?
Gunpowder
Bronze working
Iron Plow
Silk
34
True or False:
The
Ming Dynasty wanted to keep
the changes made to China by the
Mongolians
.
True
False
35
True or False:
The Qin dynasty adopted Confucianism as it's official philosophy
True
False
