McAlister WHAP C3 Test Review

Which of these was invented in the Han period?

Like the Egyptians, the status of Qin Shi Huangdi in Chinese history is largely due to his ___.

The Han capital was at ________.

Which of these groups generally lost power under the Qin rulers?

Construction of the Great Wall was begun under ________.

The ideas of Legalism ________ imperial power.

Which of these philosophies was based on the notion that humans are basically evil?

The scholar-gentry took the roles formerly played by the __________ in China.

Who wrote The Art of War?

Which of these men was a follower of Confucius?

Shi Huangdi was the founder of the ________ dynasty.

Like the Zhou dynasty, the end of the Han dynasty was marked by ________.

Which of these best characterizes the Qin dynasty in the context of Chinese history?

Which of these was the most famous Han ruler?

Daoism and Confucianism were able to coexist because they ________.

Which of these dynasties first extended Chinese rule to the Yangzi River valley?

Unlike Laozi, Confucius focused on the ________.

The glory of Qin Shi Huangdi’s reign and a key reason for his downfall was his______.

For both Legalism and Confucianism, which of these was a key virtue?

Han emperors found Confucianism helpful because the philosophy________.

By around 200 C.E., the Chinese government employed about ________ bureaucrats.

“Dao” means ________.

The examination system can be said to have been _________ members of elite groupsin China.

Which of these was the key goal of Confucianism?

Confucianism provided support for what well-established tradition in China?

Which of these dynasties ruled China from 221 to 207 B.C.E.?

The ideas of Mencius _________ the ideas of Confucius.

Which of these emerged as a powerful and enduring combination in the early Han dynasty?

Which best explains the success of Legalism immediately following the lifetime of Confucius?

The rebellion that ended the Qin dynasty was initiated by ________.

The Era of the Warring States ran roughly from ________.

Trade in__generated a network of roads through central Asia known collectively as the Silk Road

Which of these is the pattern of inheritance in which the oldest male inherits everything?

In the Han era, a ___ was developed for draft animals allowing them topull plows or wagons

The famous army of terracotta soldiers was created for the burial of ________.

Which of these first emerged as a distinct and powerful class under the Han rulers?

Laozi was the founder of ________.

The background to the development of Confucius’s philosophy was ________.

The Classic of Songs is a collection of________.

China’s first emperor was ________.