stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Mascia China Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Mascia China Review
Mascia China Review
28 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
202 plays
Ancient China Test Review
Flashcards
28 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
28
Answers
1
Women in China kept the secret of making silk because if other cultures foundout how to make it
it would become a LESS valuable trade item
China could not make it anymore
China could not trade it anymore
it would become a MORE valuable trade item
2
What was the effect on China when silk became popular in Rome?
China started a war
China became wealthy
China stopped trading
China ended farming
3
Why were sons more valued than daughters?
they were better at following rules
they carried on the family name
they could serve in the army
they could read and write
4
The Han dynasty made one item that
WE
use
everyday
! What is it?
sundial
acupuncture
seismograph
paper
5
Which is the best response to the quote"The QinDynasty was bad for the people of ancient China”
True, people were unhappy with Shi Huangdi
True, Shi Huangdi was in power for a long time
True, no achievements were made during Shi Huandi's rule
True, people adored Shi Huangdi
6
What characteristic did the early Chinese civilization share with other early civilizations?
they developed on the continent of Asia
they were influenced by Buddhism
they developed governments ruled by a king
they first developed in river valleys
7
In the Shang Dynasty the ____________ was the center of the political and religious world.
warriors
nobles
king
farmers
8
Which landform separates China from its neighbors to the north?
the Himalayan Mountains
the Pacific Ocean
the Gobi Desert
the Plateau of Tibet
9
Besides “China’s Sorrow”, the Huang He River is also sometimes called the...
Black River
Red River
Yellow River
Blue River
10
Which of the following was a 4,000-mile-long network of trade routes?
Trade Road
Great Wall
Silk Road
Toll Road
11
The longest lasting ancient Chinese Dynasty was the ___________ dynasty.
Qin
Zhou
Shang
Han
12
This philosophy desired a return to good ethics, good family order and good social harmony.
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
13
Confucius never wrote down is teachings. However, his students did and included them in the...
Vedas
Bible
The Way and Its Power
Analects
14
Under emperor Wudi, _____________became China’s official government philosophy.
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
15
If a person passed emperor Wudi's Confucianism exam they would get a good position in the ____.
religion
social class
philosophy
government
16
What is the practice of inserting needles into the skin to cure disease or relieve pain?
acupuncture
paper
seismograph
sundial
17
The____is a device invented during the Han Dynasty that measures the strength of an earthquake.
sundial
paper
seismograph
acupuncture
18
The Shang were the first people in China to....
domesticate pigs and sheep
hunt with bows and arrows
use advance metal tools
develop a writing system
19
Which of the following features is
not
part of China’s physical geography?
the Huang He River
the Gobi Desert
the Atlantic Ocean
the Plateau of Tibet
20
The introduction of Buddhism (from India) to China is an example of the following principles?
confusion
diffusion
fusion
distribution
21
This philosophy believed that people were bad and needed to be controlled by strict laws.
Hinduism
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
22
What does the use of oracle bones tell us about the ancient Chinese?
they believed in monotheism
they believed the kings had the ability to speak to the gods
believed priests could speak to gods & predict the future
they believed one can not predict the future
23
This philosophy focused attention on the natural world (the universe and environment).
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
24
Why is the Huang He River sometimes called “China’s Sorrow”?
itoften dries up, the drought kills the crops
itwas the color yellow, which killed the crops
theriver water was not clean, could not irrigate the crops
itoften floods, killing people and destroying the land
25
Silk making was complicated. What were the three main steps in the silk making process?
silkworms...cocoons...weaving
silkworms...nests...threading
rabbits...nest...threading
rabbits...cocoons...weaving
26
In exchange for food, the Zhou king would receive loyalty & protection from this social class..
lords
peasants
priests
craftsmen
27
The quote by Confucius in the picture is the Golden Rule of Life and it means...
all people should be kind and treated with respect
all people should disrespect each other
only treat those in your social class with respect
it doesn't matter how we treat one another
28
Compare Liu Bang to all of the other Chinese leaders before him. In which way was he different?
he was the only common person to become emperor
first student of Confucius to become emperor
he was the only Daoist to become emperor
he was the longest serving emperor of China
