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1
Who opposed Confucianism?
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Phillip of Macedon
Genghis Khan
2
The Tang Dynasty in China and the Gupta Empire in India during their golden ages were known as eras of
artistic and intellectual achievement
economic poverty and political upheaval
intense nationalism
major industrial development
3
What did Genghis Khan do?
Crossed the Rubicon
Created the astrolabe
Founded the Yuan dynasty
Organized various tribes of nomads into one empire
4
What did the Mongol empire help stabilize?
Beijing
Pacific Ocean trade
The Silk Road
Baghdad
5
Zheng He was an explorer from which country?
Japan
China
Denmark
England
6
What was
Pax Mongolica
?
A period of war when the Mongolians destroyed everything
The religious wars that would try and conquer Jerusalem
That one thing that did stuff that made people do things
A period of peace when the Mongolian Empire prospered
7
Daoism was focused on living with harmony with ______
Foreigners
Everyone in China
The gods
Nature
8
What is the main idea of Legalism?
Peace, love, and prosperity
Belief in goodness of others
Reliance on divine intervention
Use of strict a legal code to deter "bad" behavior
9
Japan is in the ring of fire.
True
False
10
The goal of Confucianism is...
to achieve a scary and harsh society.
to achieve a loosely organized, silly society.
to achieve a just and peaceful society.
to achieve a utopian society.
11
How did both the Qing Dynasty & Tokugawa Shogunate respond to growing European influence?
They encouraged the spread of Christianity in their territories.
They cut off all contact with the outside world.
They allowed European merchants free trading privileges.
They promoted Asian trade but limited European missionaries & merchants.
12
Who was the founder of Legalism?
Hanfeti
Shi Huangdi
Hanfeizi
Han Solo
13
Ming China sought to impress the rest of Asia with its power by
sending artists.
conquering Japan.
sponsoring voyages of great fleets under Zheng He.
spreading Buddhism in the Middle East.
14
Early writings of China's first dynasties have been found
in tombs in Xian.
hidden in Ms. Washnis' attic
inscribed on sandstone cliffs in Mongolia.
on oracle bones used for divination.
15
What was Genghis Khan's birth name?
Kevin
Temüjin
Yesügei
Börte
16
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
stressed the importance of the individual
provided a basis for social order
contained the framework for a communist government
established a basic structure for military rule
17
The last dynasty of China was composed of Manchu invaders from the north and was known as the:
Mughal
Qing
Ming
Yuan
18
Japan engaged in selective borrowing
True
False
19
Advancement in the civil service in Han China was achieved through
inheriting your father's position.
a rigorous examination system.
royal patronage.
one's relationship to the emperor.
20
What role did Kublai Khan give to Marco Polo?
Civil Service Exam administrator
Government Official
Judge
Soldier
21
What was not a innovation or advancement of the Han Chinese?
wheelbarrow
Acupuncture
first books
seismograph
22
What was Kublai Khan known for?
Having a pet giraffe
first emperor of Yuan Dynasty
Keeping racehorses
conquering the U.S.
23
Describe Japan's geography.
Small islands, mountains, steep forested hills, volcanoes
Japan has no geographical features.
Trees, large islands, one large isthmus
Flat, very little trees, huge mountains
24
One reason early civilizations developed in China, Egypt, and Mesopotamia is because
rivers contributed to nomadic lifestyles
natural barriers provided protection from invasions
climate and geography favored agriculture
vast mineral deposits existed for manufacturing
25
Where were the Mongols from?
China
Eastern Steppe
Black Sea region
Middle East
26
What is Daoism?
A coin
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Laozi
A book with unknown teachings
A religion
27
According to Daoism, government
should be limited
should be powerful
28
Why did the age of philosophies occur? (time period when Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism were conceptualized)
The unity of the Zhou lasting past the fall of its dynasty
Deeply religious factions running China
People reacted to a time of chaos
29
China under the Han dynasty and Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they
encouraged democratic ideals
developed extensive trade networks
established free-market economies
created classless societies
30
Zheng He explored:
both the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans
at the same time as the Spanish explorers
lands in the Western Hemisphere
Arabia and the east coast of Africa
31
Which describes Korea's geography?
A barrier island, adjacent to India
A peninsula next to Florida
A peninsula jutting off of the chinese mainland
An archipelago
32
Legalism influenced the ______ dynasty
Zhou
Xia
Han
Qin
33
Confucianism says that a good ruler should:
lead by force
lead by dancing
lead by example
lead by bravery
34
In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that
individual goals should be placed ahead of the group
harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior
equality should exist between all members of society
salvation could be attained by meditation and good deeds
35
The influence of Confucianism led leaders to...
hire only family members.
hire loyal friends.
hire servants who are unqualified.
hire public servants based on ability.
36
Who was Marco Polo?
Venetian merchant and traveler
French author
French merchant and traveler
Genoese merchant and traveler
37
What type of people were the Mongols?
Emperors
Warriors
None of the Above
Farmers
38
Who was Kublai Khan?
Genghis Khan's step son
Genghis Khan's landlord
Genghis Khans trusted advisor
Genghis Khan's grandson
39
One result of the voyages of Zheng He was that
Chinese merchants began trading with Africa
China set up colonies in Europe
Christian missionaries arrived in China
Indian artists showed the Chinese how to make Ming porcelain
40
Why is Korea considered a cultural land bridge?
Ideas from China travel through Korea to Japan
Ideas from Japan travel through Korea to China
41
Who conquered the Song Dynasty?
Genghis Khan
Ms. Washnis
Kublai Khan
Shi Huangdi
42
Kublai Khan founded the Qing dynasty
True
False
