Which of these actions helped Shi Huangdi to unify China?

He established a national currency.

What did the Zhou claim to justify overthrowing the Shang?

Shang had lost the Mandate of Heaven

How did Shi Huangdi support a unified China?

He standardized weights, measures, and currency.

Which of these would Han Fei Tzu agree with?

People need laws and rules and respond to these to avoid punishment.

According to the Mandate of Heaven,

a ruler must be good to the people

Which of these would indicate to the ancient Chinese that a ruler was no longer Mandated by Heaven?

The ruler was overthrown and removed from power.

How was the Huang civilization like Egyptian civilization?

Both were ruled by lines of kings who succeeded their fathers.

The Silk Road can be fully described as

a network of sea and land routes where goods and ideas were exchanged

According to Confucius, what was the role of family in society?

Family relationships should form the basis of society.

What did the ancient Indus Valley, Huang, and Nile civilizations have in common?

They began in fertile river valleys.

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1
The earliest known Chinese writing dates from the
Shang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
2
Filial piety, the respect that a child shows to his or her parents, was practiced under
Taoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Mandate of Heaven
3
Which dynasty expanded the trade routes of the Silk Road?
Shang
Ming
Qin
Han
4
Which of these were commonly traded along the Silk Road?
Maize and Quinoa
Muslin and Cucumbers
Potatoes and Rubber
Cocoa Beans
5
Which of these actions helped Shi Huangdi to unify China?
He sent teams of mapmakers out to chart the country.
National Army
He established a national currency.
He collected all the philosophical writings into a library.
6
Which of these was an accomplishment of the Han Dynasty?
The invention of the abacus
Invention of Paper
The invention of the ballpoint pen
The discovery of a water passage to Europe
7
Which of these was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty?
Laozi
Shi Huangdi
Wu-ti
Empress Wu
8
What did the Zhou claim to justify overthrowing the Shang?
Shang were weak
Shang had lost the Mandate of Heaven
Shang had failed to build the Great Wall
Shang were corrupt
9
How did Shi Huangdi support a unified China?
He founded the first Chinese university.
He fortified all seaports to prevent invasion.
He built way stations on roads to let travelers rest.
He standardized weights, measures, and currency.
10
Which person lead the rebellion against Shi Huangdi's harsh rule?
Chengo
King Zheng
Chen Seng
Empress Wu
11
Which of these would Han Fei Tzu agree with?
People are dependent on the ruler as the model for good or evil.
People are easily confused and need a strong but gentle leader.
People can always be trusted to support a good ruler.
People need laws and rules and respond to these to avoid punishment.
12
According to the Mandate of Heaven,
the gods wanted China to control all of Asia
only members of the Zhou could rule China
a ruler must be good to the people
only strong military leaders could rule China
13
Which of these would indicate to the ancient Chinese that a ruler was no longer Mandated by Heaven?
The priests predicted bad weather, flooding, or drought.
The ruler had no children and therefore no successor.
The priests read ill omens in star and planet alignments.
The ruler was overthrown and removed from power.
14
How was the Huang civilization like Egyptian civilization?
Both were ruled by elected officials chosen by the people.
Both were ruled by priests who communicated with the gods.
Both were ruled by lines of kings who succeeded their fathers.
Both were tribal societies who depended on alliances for power.
15
The Silk Road can be fully described as
secret network of trading points for the exchange of Chinese silk
a network of sea and land routes where goods and ideas were exchanged
a land route between Eastern Asia and Western Europe
a sea route where goods were traded outside of political boundaries
16
Each of the following is a contribution of the Shang Dynasty except
a calendar based on the sun and moon
fine gold jewelry
decorative bronze vessels
a picture-based writing system
17
According to Confucius, what was the role of family in society?
Family relationships should form the basis of society.
Family relationships were not as important as civil duty.
Family was less important than the law.
Family was more important than the gods.
18
Which person listed below believed everything had a force and created Daoism?
Confucius
Chengho
Laozi
Han Fei Tzu
19
What did the ancient Indus Valley, Huang, and Nile civilizations have in common?
They developed and used gunpowder.
They built pyramids to reach the gods.
They elected leaders using potsherds.
They began in fertile river valleys.
20
Which pair of ancient civilizations were ruled by dynasties?
China and Indus Valley
China and Egypt
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia

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