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Because scholars replaced generals, the Jurchens (Jin) conquered the north of China in this period
The Ming Dynasty
The Floss
The Song Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty
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This invention allowed sailors to navigate better
crossbow
compass
water clock
gunpowder
3
What was an accomplishment of the Sui Dynasty?
Defeat of the Mongols
Construction of the Silk Road
Development of the Bureaucracy
Building of the Grand Canal
4
Why did emperors use the Civil Service Exam?
They wanted people to study Buddha
Because they wanted people to study
They were cruel
To select qualified men to work in the bureaucracy
5
They believe that people should not fight change, but adapt to it
Confucianists
Legalists
Daoists
Buddhists
6
One advantage to Chinese characters
They test the memory
They increase hand eye coordination
People with different dialects use them
Foreigners cannot understand them
7
A Golden Age for art and poetry. Rockets and bombs were also invented.
Song Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
The Electro Shuffle Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
8
Wu Zetian and An Lushan lived during this dynasty
Yuen Dynasty
Song dynasty
Sui Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
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Scholar officials were exiled when
they angered the emperor
they tried to kill the emperor
they converted to Buddhism
they became soldiers
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The Mandate of Heaven means
Only men can be emperors
Harmony in life is important
The gods are angry with the peasants
Prosperous times mean the gods like the emperor
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This Tang emperor reformed the laws, the military and gave land to peasants
Taizong
An Lushan
Xuanzong
The Jade Emperor
12
A practice which Chinese believed made women more beautiful
braces
dancing the Hype
breakdancing
foot binding
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The important North-South trade route in China was
The Grand Canal
The Great Wall
Maritime routes
The Silk Road
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A Chinese invention hated by students
Standardized tests
Geometry
Algebra
School uniforms
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The time of chaos before the Sui Dynasty
The Era of Chaos
Ragnarok
Period of Disunion
Bad Times
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Unwanted Chinese girls
were adopted by Chinese families
were put outside to die
were sent to orphanages
were adopted by Buddhist nuns
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This white ceramic was perfected in the Song Dynasty
Celadon
Porcelain
Orange Justice
Play-Doh
18
Started during the Tang Dynasty, these allowed rice to be grown on hillsides
Dabbing
Terraces
Greenhouses
Ditches
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Emperor Taizong believed
a ruler should be feared by his people
a ruler should study his people
a ruler should set an example for his people
a ruler should punish his people severely
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Guanggong was the Daoist god of
prosperity
science
war
health
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This invention was first used to make firecrackers to scare ghosts
woodblock printing
the compass
movable type
gunpowder
22
Buddhists believe that people are reincarnated until
They do good
reach enlightenment by not desiring
they defeat the Monkey King
They go to Heaven
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These inventions made books easier to make
Crayons, coloring books
Papyrus, stylus, table
Sheepskin, pen, ink
Paper, woodblock printing, movable type
24
She murdered her daughter, a son, cousins but improved the lives of peasants in China
Empress Wu Zetian
Honey Boo Boo
Kendall Jenner
Hermione
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They believe that a country is like a family and the ruler is like a father
Legalists
Buddhists
Daoists
Confucianists
26
This Chinese admiral led a fleet to Africa and brought giraffes to the emperor
Zheng He
al-Mansur
Kublai Khan
An Lushan
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Legalists believe
Only the present matters
People are inherently evil and greedy
Life is a journey full of suffering
People are inherently good
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The Yuan Dynasty
treated the Chinese well and built new roads
treated the Mongols poorly and built new roads
treated the Chinese poorly but built new roads and fixed the Grand Canal
treated the Chinese poorly and built the Great Wall
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An Lushan rebelled against Emperor Xuanzong because
He felt the emperor had lost the Mandate of Heaven
The Emperor made him wear a diaper
He wanted to avenge Yang Guifei
He thought Minister Yang Guozhang was going to kill him
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Daoists believe
One must live in harmony with nature
People are inherently evil
Life is a journey full of suffering
Only now matters
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Confucius believed
Women should join the Robotics Club
Women should go to war
Women should stay home and take care of the children
Women should become scholars
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The goal of life for Buddhists
To stop desiring and help others find enlightenment
To get paid
To save lives
To get to Heaven
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Because coins were heavy, this was invented during the Tang Dynasty
Paper Money
Checking accounts
Debit cards
Take the L
34
This Mongol conquered China
Kublai Khan
Olugai Khan
Soon Wukong
Genghis Khan
35
In order, the Chinese dynasties from Sui to Ming
Sui, Tang, 5 Dynasties, Northern Song, Southern Song, Yuan, Ming
Sui, Tang, Ming, Yuan, Southern Song, Northern Song
Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming
Sui, Ming, Tang, Yuan, 5 Dynasties
36
To become a Buddhist nun or monk, you must
Read the works of Buddha
Learn kungfu
Be reincarnated
Give away your possessions and beg
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Why did Li Linfu hire non-Chinese officers?
He didn't want a Chinese general to take his job
He wanted diversity in the workplace
He was biased against Chinese
He wanted a different viewpoint
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Filial Piety means
Thanking your parents for the new phone
Worshipping Buddha
obeying parents when young and taking care of them when old
Dancing The Robot
39
Before the cultivation of wheat, people in the north of China ate
corn
barley
millet
rice
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Summarize Buddhism in one sentence.
You only live once. YOLO!
The physical world is created by Satan
Life is a journey full of suffering
Wherever you go, there you are
41
One of the bloodiest wars ever, in terms of percentage, nearly destroyed the Tang Empire
Invasion of the Huns
The Civil War
An Lushan Rebellion
Fall of the Roman Empire
42
Nirvana
When you become enlightened and stop being reincarnated
A land in the Himalayas
Where Buddhists go to study
A cool dance move
43
This greatly aided trade and stretched from Hangzhou to Beijing
Grand Canal
Great Wall
Glendale Galleria
Great Road
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Confucius wrote that women
could do anything they set their mind to
should be feared
should be emperors
should obey their father when young and their husband when married
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Empress Wu made this the official religion of China
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
Christianity
46
This dynasty was started by a monk who rebelled against the Mongols
The Song Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty
The Yuan Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty
47
How long did people study for the Civil Service Exam?
10 years
6 weeks
3-5 years
3-5 months
48
The system where peasants were forced to work instead of paying taxes
Slavery
Make it Rain
Minimum wage job
Corvee
49
Some scholars did not like Buddhism because they were afraid that
The Chinese gods would become angry
Everyone would quit their jobs to become monks and nuns
People would want to move to India
Nobody would visit Daoist temples
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What domesticated animals were kept by Chinese farmers?
Pigs, goats, chickens
Cows, pigs, sheep
Camels, pigs, llamas
Chickens, emus, weasels
