Compare ancient Chinese society to ancient India's society. Which statement is correct?

both China and India shared Buddhism as a religion

Why did ancient Chinese people turn to Buddhism as their new religion?

feeling anxious, fearful and unsafe

Which quote represents Confucian thought?

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

According the Mandate of Heaven earthquakes and floods might be a sign that

the emperor did not govern well

For what purpose would a Shang leader most likely use an oracle bone?

to ask advice from his ancestors

These items were traded along the Silk Road

porcelain, silk, gunpowder, religions

What made silk valuable?

The Chinese were the only ones who knew how to make it

Dangers and difficulties along the Silk Road were

bandits, mountains, bad weather, deserts

What was Genghis Khan's main goal as leader of the Mongols?

to unite China years after civil war

Why did people settle near the Huang He?

because it provided fertile soil for farming

How did Buddhism get to China?

by traders and merchants along the Silk Road

Which statement is true about religion?

China=Buddhism and Egypt=after life

Which inventions did the ancient Chinese create?

compass, printing block, gun powder

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1
Who was Kublai Khan?
A Chinese explorer
The grandson of Genghis Khan
The father of Genghis Khan
The first Chinese emperor
2
Silk was made from
worms
cotton
paper
bamboo
3
The cast iron plow was an important advancement because it
made it easier to make porcelain
made it easier to make silk
helped farmers grow crops
helped farmers get water
4
Compare ancient Chinese society to ancient India's society. Which statement is correct?
both China and India gave women the same rights as men
both China and India shared Buddhism as a religion
both China and India had untouchables
both China and India's high class belonged to priests
5
Which natural geographical feature helped China's civilization to develop?
lakes and deserts
volcanoes and mountains
beaches, rivers, deserts
rivers, mountains, deserts
6
The nomadic Mongols lived in
big cities
caves
tents
brick houses
7
Why did ancient Chinese people turn to Buddhism as their new religion?
Buddhism started in Ancient China
feeling anxious, fearful and unsafe
They were forced to convert
The emperor followed Buddhist ideas
8
Printing led to the invention of
toilet paper
calligraphy
magazines
paper currency
9
The philosophy of legalism believes people are
good
loving
fair
selfish
10
Buddhists believe
All of the above
the eight fold path
the four noble truths
reincarnation
11
Which religion did most of ancient Chinese practice?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
12
The Silk Road extended from China to
America
Peru
Mexico
Rome
13
Daoists believe that people should
live in harmony with nature
live in the wild
live by serving the government
live by strict laws
14
Which quote represents Confucian thought?
While his parents are alive, a son may not move far away
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
always be yourself and not like others
only you can end suffering
15
According the Mandate of Heaven earthquakes and floods might be a sign that
the end of the world was near
the new year was about to begin
the people did not obey the laws
the emperor did not govern well
16
For what purpose would a Shang leader most likely use an oracle bone?
to send messages to the nobles
to make music for his family
to ask advice from his ancestors
to serve a ceremonial meal
17
Yin and Yang is
positive/negative
happy/enjoyment
plus/addition
sad/pain
18
Most people in China had the job of a
Scribe
Soldier
Merchant
Farmer
19
the belief that the right to rule came from the gods is called
Mandate of China
Mandate of Heaven
Mandate of Laws
Mandate of Rulers
20
These items were traded along the Silk Road
gunpowder, milk, potatoes
silk, corn, tables, and spices
porcelain, silk, gunpowder, religions
pumpkins, shoes, paper, and coins
21
Mongol warrior were greatly feared for their use of _____in fighting their enemies.
horses
swords
maps
terror
22
What made silk valuable?
Cotton was too expensive so silk was a better option
The Chinese were the only ones who knew how to make it
Silk was not valuable in the West
The Romans wanted to buy it to make banners
23
Dangers and difficulties along the Silk Road were
bandits, mountains, bad weather, deserts
bandits, tigers, lakes, mountains
mountains, soldiers, waterfalls, tigers
deserts, rivers, good weather, oceans
24
Which was the first dynasty of China?
Shang
Zhou
Han
Qin
25
The purpose of the Great Wall of China
block out the view of the desert
keep out invaders
practice climbing
keep out water
26
What was Genghis Khan's main goal as leader of the Mongols?
to settle his people in a better environment
to establish trade relations with Europe
to conquer lands beyond Mongolia
to unite China years after civil war
27
What did the Mongols learn from the Chinese?
how to use gunpowder
how to make gold
how to travel the Silk Road
how to write calligraphy
28
The two important rivers in China were the
Nile and Chang
Tigris and Euphrates
Huang He and Yangtze
Indus and Ganges
29
Why did people settle near the Huang He?
because it provided fertile soil for farming
because it didn't flood
because it could hold lots of boats for travel
because it had lots of fish
30
How did Buddhism get to China?
by traders and merchants along the Silk Road
by scholars and their teachings
by Mongol invaders
by poets and storytellers
31
Chinese writing
cuneiform
calligraphy
hieroglphics
sanskrit
32
The development of ____helped make the Chinese army a powerful fighting force.
Magnetic Compass
Gun Powder
Fire
Steel Stove
33
Which statement is true about religion?
China=animal gods and Egypt =element gods
China = Hinduism and Egypt= multiple gods
China =Buddhism and Egypt=Hinduism
China=Buddhism and Egypt=after life
34
Which inventions did the ancient Chinese create?
printing block, wheel, pulley system
compass, shadoof, iron, bronze
compass, printing block, gun powder
gun powder, shadoof, iron
35
What did Hanfeizi say that rulers must do to avoid being overthrown?
let people do what they want
have absolute power
be nice to everyone
be popular

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