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1
What did the Shang dynasty invent?
the printing press
the first Chinese writing system
2
According to Daoism, what must be balanced?
Superior and inferior people
Good people and bad people
Yin and Yang
Government Laws
3
Who reformed and improved government through changing civil service hiring practices?
Empress Wu
Han Wudi
Kublai Khan
Qin Shihuangdi
4
Which of the following best defines Confucianism?
respect for your elders, parents, and/or authority
looks for harmony with nature or with the whole world
strict laws and punishments to force people to behave
5
Kublai Khan
greatest sailor of his time
an educated member of the government
Mongol leader who completed the conquest of China
only woman to rule during the Tang dynasty
6
Under Kublai Khan, the Chinese territory controlled by the Mongolian Empire was called?
The Golden Horde
Xing Province
Prinny Hill
The Yuan Dynasty
7
What tool allowed the Zhou Dynasty to grow more food?
Crossbows
Iron swords
Horse saddles
Iron plow
8
What was the main Chinese export during the Han dynasty?
porcelain
spices
silk
dresses
9
The Zhou Dynasty came after which dynasty?
Qin
Shang
Han
Lu
10
The Han Dynasty began trading along this famous trade route that connected China with Europe
The Bronze Road
The Han Road
The Dynastic Road
The Silk Road
11
Which of the following shows that Shi Huangdi was a follower of Legalism?
He provided landowners with more land for farming.
He encouraged people to always act decently.
He insisted that Chinese people respect nature.
He created a strong government with strict laws.
12
Chinese medical practice that eases pain with the use of needles stuck into the patient’s skin
oracle bones
spine manipulation
acupuncture
massage therapy
13
The Shang Dynasty developed along what river?
Yangtze
Indus River
Nile River
Huang He
14
What does it mean that the Mongolian people lived a
nomadic
lifestyle?
They lived in caves.
They lived in one place and set up big cities.
They wandered around, following their food.
They were very civilized and had very advanced technology.
15
Khan means what?
King, leader or ruler
Creator
Teacher
Monarchy
16
This Mongolian from humble beginnings established the largest land empire in history.
Genghis Khan
Berke Khan
Kubla Khan
Kahn Noonien Singh
17
The dynasty that unified all of China, the Great Wall and adhered to Legalism.
Ch'in (Qin)
Shang
Taoists
Chou (Zhou)
18
The vast network of trade routes for Chinese goods that stretched as far west as Greece & Rome
Spice Route
Silk Route
Spice Road
Silk Road
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Which of the following best describes Legalism?
strict laws and punishments to force people to behave
respect for your elders, parents, and/or authority
looks for harmony with nature or with the whole world
20
Which religion spread across the Silk Road from India to China?
Taoism
Confucianism
Theravada
Buddhism
21
What was built to protect China from the northern Mongolian tribes?
Grand Canal
Vast Ditch
Great Wall
Forbidden City
22
Who wanted to unify China?
Han Wudi
Kublai Khan
Qin Shihuangdi
Empress Wu
23
Which of the following statements best summarizes the philosophy of Daoism?
All people should be allowed to own property.
All people should follow the rules of society.
All people should live in an ethical manner.
All people should live in harmony with nature.
24
Hanfeizi introduced the ideas of legalism, believed that humans are __________.
naturally evil
naturally good
natural leaders
naturally lazy
25
According to Confucianism, what is the most important thing a society needs to function?
People who know their status and Relationships
People who eat dinner regularly
People who follow the rules of society exactly
A Good Ruler
26
Qin Shihuangdi helped unify China by creating ____________________, or type of money.
credit card
paper
loan
currency
27
Qin used countless farmers to join walls that former Chinese rulers constructed called the
The Chang Jiang
The Himalaya
The Great Wall of China
The Huang He
28
I spent time with the Kublai Khan, the Mongolian Emperor after sailing from Italy to Asia.
John Cabot
Marco Polo
Vasco de Gama
Leif Eriksson
29
What tests began under the Han Dynasty?
The Book of the Dead
Civil Service Examinations
The SAT Exams
Government Jobs Testing
30
What period followed the Zhou Dynasty?
Mandate of Heaven
Qin Dynasty
Warring States Period
Shang Dynasty
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What were the Mongolian 'steppes'?
Gold coins used in Mongolia
The Mongolian kinship structure
A crisp wind that blew during Mongolian Spring
Grassland plains in Mongolia
