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What was the major religion/philosophy in ancient AND modern China?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
2
The moving of ideas from one group of people to another is called.
cultural growth
passive transport
trade assisted culture
cultural diffusion
3
What religion/philosophy believes in following the way&believes in a natural balance.(Yin-Yang)
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism/Taoism
Confucianism
4
This religion /philosophy came to China with traders along the Silk Road.
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
5
Baked clay material used for statues, pots, buildings in ancient China.
Terra Cotta
China
Calligraphy
Porcelain
6
What job below was highest in ancient China, received more respect and higher social standing.
Merchants
Slaves
Artisans
Peasants
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The mandate of heaven basically says ....
people had to accept unjust rule and could not rebel
god gave the emperor the right to rule justly
it was the cause of floods,droughts, wars and all disasters
a wise ruler keeps canals,levees and dams in good shape
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The supreme ruler of an empire
Dynasty
Emperor
King
Khan
9
Which was not an invention of the Chinese?
Wheel Barrow
Boats rudder
Bow and arrow
Seismograph
10
Which of the following was an achievement of the Qin/Chin Dynasty?
Allowing people to vote
Eliminating government
Disbanding the military
Starting construction on Great Wall
11
How did landforms in China affect the population distribution?
Near the river valleys and the coastal plain
The east and west are both heavily populated
The mountains due to rivers flooding
With a large population land forms don't matter
12
Name the large body of water that lays to the east of China
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
13
Confucius believed a good emperor should ...
act as the head of a family and set an good example.
govern using force.
not allow contact with foreigners.
Support government workers above all others.
14
Which philosophy emphasized obeying elders, importance of the family and stable relationships?
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism/Taoism
15
Name the land form that lays between China and Mongolia
Tibetan Plateau
Himalayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Taklamakan Desert
16
Emphasized using punishment and rewards to control people. Used by the Qin/Chin to Unite China.
Confucianism
Legalism
Taoism
Buddhism
17
Name the trade route that sent goods and ideas between China and the rest of Asia/Europe.
Jade Highway
Silk Road
Porcelain path
Rice raceway
18
Which of the following was the most important and respected group in ancient China?
Daoists
The army
The family
The government
19
Which is not an invention or advancement of the Chinese?
Silk
Gunpowder
Wheel
Paper
20
Nomadic people from north of China. Great Wall built to keep them out.
Koreans
Mongols
Huns
Japanese
21
Landforms made it _______ for the Chinese to travel and trade with other civilizations
Impossible
Difficult
Easy
22
In which of the following regions do most of China's people live?
In the east
In the mountains
In the plateau
In the north
23
Name the two river valleys that early Chinese Civilization centered around.
Tigris and Euphrates
Huang He and Yellow
Nile and Huang He
Huang He and Yangtze
24
A Chinese philosopher and scholar born in 551BC who taught respect and good citizenship.
Confucius
Chin
Mongol
Tao
25
The Himalayan Mountains separate China from what other country?
Japan
United States
India
Mongolia
26
Which of the Rivers in China is located farthest north?
Huang He/Yellow River
Yangtze River
Ganges River
Indus River
27
The Balanced life forces known as Yin and Yang represent the beliefs of this philosophy.
Confucianism
Taoism
Legalism
Daoism
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A line of rulers who passed authority down through generations in a family.
King
Dynasty
Empire
Dictator
29
Metal made of copper and tin first made by the Shang Dynasty
Terra-Cotta
Gold
Bronze
Laquer
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The art of handwriting
Acupuncture
Calligraphy
Lacquer
Porcelain
