ANCIENT CHINA UNIT REVISION

Question 1

What did Qin become obsessed with in later years?

Accepted Answer

Immortality

Question 2

How old was Qin when he became King of the state of Qin?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 3

What was Qin Shi Huang's birth name?

Accepted Answer

Ying Zheng

Question 4

T/F: There were emperors in China before the rule of the QIN SHI HUANG?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

If your grandfather voiced his opinion about life being better before QIN, what would happen?

Accepted Answer

Your grandfather, you and your family would be put to death

Question 6

Feudalism is a system were the ruler owns all the land but divides it among important subjects

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

People believed oracle bones

Accepted Answer

could provide answers to their questions

Question 8

Who was the least valued social class in ancient China?

Accepted Answer

Traders/Merchants

Question 9

CE stands for

Accepted Answer

Common Era

Question 10

What makes the First Emperor a significant person in the history of Ancient China?

Accepted Answer

United China for the first time, The Terracotta Army, palaces and the Great Wall of China, Legalism had lasting effect on of Chinese history ., The roads which today link cities & the countryside.

Question 11

Emperor Qin's goal to unify China included:

Accepted Answer

Standardizing money, weights and measures & written language

Question 12

What were the only books permitted by the First Emperor?

Accepted Answer

A, B and C

Question 13

The mountain range to the southwest of China is called:

Accepted Answer

the Himalayas

Question 14

Did Emperor Qin live to see the completion of the Great Wall of China?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 15

T/F The government model is still maintained in some form today in Chinese government

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

If anyone disobeyed the laws fixed by the ruler their punishment would be...

Accepted Answer

Death and punishment extended across 3 generations of family

Question 17

What are the famous families who ruled Ancient China called?

Accepted Answer

Dynasties

Question 18

What flows through Emperor Qin's Mausoleum which makes it dangerous to excavate?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Question 19

True or False:Farmers were respected for the food they providedfor the rest of the population

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

In what year did Qin Shi Huangdi unify the whole of China?

Accepted Answer

221BCE

Question 21

The founder of this philosophy emphasized love for humanity and believed in devotion to family.

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 22

In Ancient Chinese society women were considered equal to men?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

What made the terracotta warriors so unique?

Accepted Answer

They had unique facial features, modeled off real soldiers

Question 24

The two large deserts in China are called:

Accepted Answer

Gobi & Taklamakan

Question 25

Which of the following is not a reliable source?

Accepted Answer

wikipedia

Question 26

Qin could be considered a significant person in Chinese history because...

Accepted Answer

He worked tirelessly to make China vast and powerful.

Question 27

China was referred to as ______?

Accepted Answer

The Middle Kingdom

Question 28

The Great wall of China was built by?

Accepted Answer

Soldiers and Slaves

Question 29

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

Accepted Answer

To keep China safe from the nomadic tribes of the North

Question 30

Why would Qin Shi Huang want to get rid of the Confucian scholars?

Accepted Answer

They disagreed with the way he ruled China

Question 31

How long did the QIN Dynasty survive after the first emperors death?

Accepted Answer

3 years

Question 32

Qin Shi Huang...

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 33

What were the 3 main religions of Ancient China?

Accepted Answer

Daoism, Confucism and Buddhism

Question 34

Qin Shi Huangdi was?

Accepted Answer

Greatly feared

Question 35

What was the reasoning for such severe penalties?

Accepted Answer

If they dare not try to break the law noone will be punished

Question 36

The two main rivers in China are called:

Accepted Answer

Yellow & Yangtze

Question 37

Why was literacy denied under the rule of Qin Shi Huang?

Accepted Answer

Both B and C

Question 38

Why did the Qin Emperor order weights to be standardised?

Accepted Answer

To break down barriers to economic progress & promote trade

Question 39

What were the key features of Legalism?

Accepted Answer

Fear and control

Question 40

Legalism helped to create and the .

Accepted Answer

A, B and C

Question 41

Why was the Yellow River called "China's sorrow"?

Accepted Answer

It overflowed during flood season killing people and crops.

Question 42

Merchants were low on the social pyramid because they did not produce any goods

Accepted Answer

True

Question 43

The mandate from heaven was the belief that...

Accepted Answer

the gods approved of the ruler

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