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What was the Mandate of Heaven?
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
2
The Zhou dynasty claimed this principle gave them the right to rule.
Last Rights
Mandate of Heaven
Divine Right of Kings
Filial Piety
3
whats porcelain
Thin beautiful pottery
A doll
mop hair
I phone case
4
What is a dynasty?
Ancient period
a line of rulers from the same family
dynastic cycle
oracle bones
5
The Huange He River is also known as the
Nile River
Yangtze River
Yellow River
Chang River
6
Who was Confucius?
A warrior
A Teacher
A Chinese Philosopher
A storyteller
7
If you go in you won't come out of this desert.
Taklamakan Desert
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Chinese Desert
8
Why is the river coloured yellow?
Farmers throw muck from there animals colouring the water
it just is
The mud colours it a certain colour
It carries silt which colours the river
9
Why was the Huang He River China's Sorrow?
Water dried up
Flooding
Contaminated water
Snake-infested waters
10
Daoism was....
A philosophy based on science and focused on astronomy
A modernized version of Confucianism
A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature
A non religious philosophy focused on violence
11
Why was legalism so strict?
They believed that to be good member people had to have a strong ruler
Because they liked hurting and killing people for fun
Because they wanted to get rich
12
The Warring States Period was a era of peace.
True
False
13
What does Legalism mean?
Approval
The art of metal work
Mr. Brockman
A political belief that all people are evil
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Confucius taught the Chinese people that their most important duty was
achieving salvation
loyalty to the state
respect for parents
care of the poor
15
Why was the Great Wall of China built ?
To Protect China from Invaders
To make it look Neat
To Unify the Nation
To let Invaders In
16
Which letter on the map represents the Plateau of Tibet?
H
A
E
B
17
The Himalaya mountains create a border between China and Mongolia?
False
True
18
China invented the saddle
True
False
19
Who built the Great Wall of China?
Noblemen
kings
Noblewomen
Peasants and criminals
20
What did the saddle and stirrups do?
They did nothing and was a waste of money
allowed soldiers to fight on horseback.
They allowed others to mind control horses
I don't know the Chinese did not invite it.
21
This philosophy taught that people should give up their worldly desires.
Shamanism
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
22
An aristocrat is...
A type of car for a wealthy person
A wealthy cat from Disney movie
A wealthy land-owning person
A type of fancy clothing
23
What does Mandate mean?
too many to be counted
in a way that relates to the subject
an official order or commission to do something
a raster is a grid of cells in a geographic space
24
What happened during the Warring States period?
Clan leaders set up military states
The Qin empire won control of the states
China fought to protect from invaders
Large Chinese states fought for power
25
What was the Silk Road?
a road between empires
a boat
a trade route
a cult
26
Where does silk come from?
a worm
a plant
an animal
a tree
27
The Great Wall of China was built...
In sections
The whole wall at once
28
Is the Yangtze River longer than the Mississippi River?
no
yes
29
Where are the Himalaya Mountains?
India
Japan
Nepal and China
Mars
30
the gobi desert is cold
True
False
31
What idea entered China through the silk road trade routes?
Bamboo cups and plates
Christianity
Buddhism
Paper airplanes
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what does Confucianism aim to achieve?
to always follow the word of confucias
to create a more peaceful society through the individual
to make life better
To fulfill the word of god
33
This taught that people need a strong ruler to maintain order.
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
none of these
34
Why was silk valuable in trade?
Silk is cool
Only the Chinese knew how to make silk
Silk isn’t valuable
None of the above
35
What is Confucianism
The richest man in Ancient China
The teachings of Confucius
The word for being confused
A man called Confucius