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What are the two main rivers in China?
According to legend, who created Daoism?
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According to legend, who created Daoism?
Laozi
Confucius
No one
Students
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What are the two main rivers in China?
The Chang and the Loess
The Wong and the Chung
The Huang and the Chang
The Loess and the Yellow
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Why was it important for the Chinese to care for their ancestors?
for happiness and guidance
to learn about the spirit world
to be taught the way
for protection and guidance
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Who created the Silk Road?
Shi Huangdi
Ludi - The 3rd Han emperor
Wudi - the 5th Han emperor
The First Emperor
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What happened to the king if a natural disaster occurred?
The killed would have a party
The king would be killed
The king would gain power
The king would lose power
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What is chaos?
disorder and confusion
fear and confusion
happiness and love
joy and fear
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Daoists saw what?
The way
De wae
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What was Confucius known as?
China's first doctor
China's first priest
China's first leader
China's first teacher
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What was the period of chaos called?
Warring States Period
The Warring Chaos Period
The State of Chaos
Warring Countries Comma
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What is yin?
Male Force
Female Force
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What did King Zheng rename himself?
First Emperor
First King
First Leader
First Dictator
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How did the Zhou advance their weapons?
They didn't
Made iron weapons and crossbows
Made bronze weapons and fans
Made iron weapons and fans
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In China, heaven is the highest force of what?
Nature
Happiness
Power
Loess
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What is an oracle bone?
Spiritual bones
Animal bones and human bones
Human bones
Animal bones and turtle shells
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What did the Shang warriors do when they Zhou were overthrowing the King?
Ran away
Sang songs
Fought back
Nothing
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Who are the most important spirits in China?
earth spirits
ancestor spirits
harmful spirits
guardian spirits
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What were the problems Confucius saw?
Selfishness and hate
Anger and hate
Greed and cruelty
Carelessness and greed
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What is the practice of honoring spirits of the dead called?
Buddhism
Ancestor Religion
Hinduism
Ancestor Worship
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Who did the nobles team up with to try to overthrow the Zhou Dynasty?
The Indian
The Japanese
Nomadic Invaders
The Huns
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Name 1 place Earth Spirits live.
rocks
sand
grassy fields
rainforests
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Which is a natural physical barrier of China?
Waterfalls
The Himalayas
The forest
The Great Wall of China
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What was illegal to take out of China?
Silkworms
Rice
Grain
Silk
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How should you live if you are a Daoist?
A religious life
A powerful life
A simple life
An active life
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What would the First Leader do as punishment to criminals?
He would behead them or cut them in half
He would behead them or put them in jail
He would make them work as slaves
He would put them in jail
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Why were the Zhou able to overthrow the Shang?
The Kingdom was empty at the time
They didn't overthrow them
The Shang leaders were corrupt
The Great Wall was not built
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What is Loess?
A plant
Fine, dustlike, yellow mud
Silt
A desert
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How did the Ancient Chinese view the Earth?
A flat rectangle
A sphere
A flat square
A circle
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Which relationship was the most important in Confucianism?
Two Friends
Parent & Child
Ruler & Subject
Older and Younger Brother
29
What did the Chinese use oracle bones for?
Asking questions and predicting the answer
taking notes
predicting the future
asking questions
30
What did the Shang rulers use their money for?
Building walls along the Mexican border
Building walls around cities and buildings
Building walls around cities and rivers
Building walls around rivers and India
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What was the Silk Road?
A road made of silk
A road through China
A trade route to Europe & Africa
A trade route for the Himalayan people
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What is a Dynasty?
A Chinese leader
A ruling family
A king
A servant
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How did the Chinese frighten evil spirits?
With loud noises
By scaring them
Telling spooky stories
Showing them memes
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Confucius thought if everyone did their role what would happen?
Harmony between heaven and earth
Disorder between heaven and earth
Harmony between the spirits and humans
Disorder between China and the world
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What were the characters in the Chinese language called?
Pictographs
Parallelograms
Hieroglyphics
Histograms
36
What was China's main export on the Silk Road?
Silk
Silkworms
Grain
Rice
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What is yang?
Male Force
Female Force
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Why is the Huang River yellow?
The Chinese dye it Yellow
The silt in it
The loess in it
It just looks like that
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What is the name of the book put together by Confucius' students?
The Analects
The first teachings
The Confucian
Dao de Jing
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What desert does the Huang River run through?
Antarctica
The Mojave Desert
The Sahara Desert
The Gobi Desert
