Which of the following lists contains the proper order for the events in the dynasticcycle?

Defeat of rivals, internal peace, decline, rebellion

Which of the following features characterized the Shang Dynasty

First recorded history in China

Why is little known about the Xia dynasty?

No material evidence has been found to prove its existence.

Confucius developed a philosophy, or system of ideals that was concerned with what?

World goals, how to ensure social order & good gov't

Which of the following was true under feudalism?

Local lords exercised great power.

The concept of the ‘mandate of heaven’ suggests that

heaven chose the emperors to rule China

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Which of the following lists contains the proper order for the events in the dynasticcycle?
Hereditary rule established, regression, decline, expansion
Founding, regression, expansion, chaos
Decline, expansion, internal peace, defeat of rivals
Defeat of rivals, internal peace, decline, rebellion
2
In traditional China, the “three religions” referred to
Buddhism Taoism, Christianity
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism
Confucianism, Taoism, Islam
3
Which of the following features characterized the Shang Dynasty
The widespread acceptance of Confucian ideas
A calendar based on the sun
First recorded history in China
End of the civil service system
4
Why is little known about the Xia dynasty?
Its language and characters have not been deciphered.
It was not recorded in the Confucian classical texts.
It is not an important part of China's history
No material evidence has been found to prove its existence.
5
Confucius developed a philosophy, or system of ideals that was concerned with what?
None of the above
World goals, how to ensure social order & good gov't
How to achieve reincarnation
How to achieve enlightenment and nirvana
6
Which of the following was true under feudalism?
The king exercised absolute power.
Local lords exercised great power.
Peasants owned the lands they farmed.
The king had no real power.
7
The Warring States period began after nomadic tribesmen killed the:
Han Emperor
Qin Emperor
Zhou Emperor
Shang Emperor
8
Confucius taught the Chinese people that their most important duty was
Care of the poor
Loyalty to the state
Achieving salvation
Respect for parents
9
The concept of the ‘mandate of heaven’ suggests that
heaven chose the emperors to rule China
all Chinese citizens could go to heaven
Chinese emperors could go to Heaven
peasants and slaves could not go to heaven
10
Which of the following was first achieved by the Chinese?
Silk making
the horse-drawn chariot
A writing system based on the alphabet
iron working

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