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China Quiz #2
China Quiz #2
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The civil service examination tested a variety of subjects like law, taxation, military strategies & Confucianism.
True
False
2
A student often studied for 20 plus years to prepare for the civil service exam.
True
False
3
Students taking the civil service exam were allowed up to three mistakes on their test.
True
False
4
How long approximately did the Tang Dynasty last?
200 years
300 years
400 years
100 years
5
Citizens taking the civil service exam were expected to bring the following items for their week of testing...
Neither of the above.
food and writing materials
bedding and a curtain
Both of the above.
6
The Grand Canal was important because it improved travel, trade, connected the north & south & 2 rivers in China.
True
False
7
As a result of foot binding, women could walk well, travel extensively, and were very independent.
True
False
8
How often was the civil service exam given?
once a year
once every 10 years
once a month
once every three years
9
Why could more and more people of every class take the civil service examination during the Song Dynasty?
internet access improved
education improved
printing improved
medication improved
10
What was the purpose of the ancient Chinese civil service examination system?
to find the best people for the military
to find the most highly qualified and smart people to work in government
to test students before they entered college
None of those.
11
Construction on the Great Wall ended when the northern invaders, the Manchu, finally took over China.
False
True
12
Why was the Great Wall built so high?
to prevent individual people from climbing it
to prevent attacks with arrows and spears
to prevent enemy armies from seeing what was on the other side
to prevent horses from getting over it
13
The Song Dynasty, that followed the Tang Dynasty, controlled a much larger territory.
True
False
14
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
to define the country's borders
None of these.
to let people come to China easily
to defend against northern invaders
15
Why was the Tang capital city of Xi'an so important?
It was the headquarters of government.
It was a thriving trade city.
It was where the Silk Road began.
All of these.
