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1
Which dynasty first introduced civil service examinations?
Han
Yuan
Song
Tang
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Which of the following was one reason why the Yuan dynasty could not fill all government jobs with Mongols?
Many lived in southern China.
Many could not read or write.
Many lived in southern China.
Many had become Muslims.
3
Suppose four Chinese emperors are in the same dynasty. Which statement must be true about them?
They use the same style of government.
They were born in the same region
They were born in the same region
They belong to the same political party.
4
Whom did the emperor Kublai Khan trust most to hold government jobs?
foreigners, because he was a foreigner
scholars, because they were educated
monks, because they were religious
soldiers, because they could keep order
5
Whom did the earliest emperors of China choose to help them govern?
scholars
priests
aristocrats
foreigners
6
By the 1600s, the Chinese bureaucracy was unable to adapt to change. This contributed to the ...
fall of the Ming dynasty.
power of the aristocracy.
rise in business and trade.
overthrow of the Mongols.
7
If you wanted a job in government service under the Song dynasty, which of these would you have studied?
the teachings of Confucius
the languages of Europeans
the engineering of roads
the laws of other nations
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How did the lives of some people from the lower classes change under the Song dynasty?
They began having to do forced labor building canals.
They were forbidden to celebrate popular holidays.
They stopped being required to serve in the military.
They gained an opportunity to become government officials.
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Some of the questions on the civil service examination were about ...
poetry
science
mathematics
business
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To people who believed in the Mandate of Heaven, when was it all right to overthrow an emperor?
when citizens wanted a change
when he became unpopular
never at any time
when he ruled badly