What do Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, and Buddhism have in common?

All are religious or ethical systems practiced in China.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about China's population?

China has the largest world population,over 1 billion people

DCBAWhat major contribution did Confucius make to the cultural development of China?

created a system of ethics which led to a stable society

Which of the following statements about China's overall size is MOST accurate?

China is the third largest country in the world.

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1
DCBAThe Chinese referred to their country during traditional times as the __________.
Middle Kingdom
Soviet Union
Republic of China
People's Republic of China
2
In Confucianism's four-class system, which group sat at the top of the hierarchy?
nobility
Merchants
peasants
scholars
3
Which of the following describes family life in Imperial China?
Most Chinese lived in extended families.
A woman, on marriage, moved into her husband's household.
all of the above
The oldest male was respected as head of the household.
4
What do Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, and Buddhism have in common?
All are musical styles developed in Imperial China.
All are religious or ethical systems practiced in China.
All developed before 1000 B.C.E. in China.
All are famous Chinese brush-painting styles.
5
Which of the following is part of traditional Chinese medical practice?
herbal medicines
Deep-breathing exercises
all of the above
acupuncture
6
The major text of Confucianism is the __________.
Analects
Dao De Jing
Koran
Torah
7
Which of the following mountain ranges separate China from India?
Pamir
Qin Ling
Himalayas
Altai
8
Which of the following people is believed to be the founder of Daoism?
Confucius
Siddhartha Guatama
Lao-Zi
Mencius
9
Which of the following statements is TRUE about China's population?
China's population is roughly the same as the United States
China's population is approximately the same as Brazil's.
China has the largest world population,over 1 billion people
China has a very low population, with under 1 million people
10
Which of the following is NOT a principle of Daoism?
baptism
living in harmony with nature
opposition to government interference and moralization
acceptance of life as it stood
11
Which of the following terms refers to the class of poor farmers found in China's history?
serfs
slaves
indentured servants
peasants
12
overland trade route connecting China to Western Asia, Europe-Med region was known as the...
Great Wall
Grand Canal
Manchu Dynasty
Silk Road
13
Which of the following inventions originated in ancient China?
gunpowder
block printing
compass
all of the above
14
What do yin and yang represent in Chinese culture?
two ancient Chinese painters
an ancient Chinese musical system
opposing forces in nature
two rivers in China
15
Which of the following was NOT a principle of Confucianism?
emphasis on proper conduct
social conformity
individual rights
filial piety
16
What makes the Chinese language so different from most other languages?
It is a tonal language
It has no verbs
It uses only 12 sounds
It is written in the Cyrillic alphabet
17
DCBAWhat major contribution did Confucius make to the cultural development of China?
created a system of ethics which led to a stable society
a system of cooking in which food is diced & sauteed in wok
created a system of brush painting and calligraphy.
Created a system of herbal medicine to ease the suffering
18
Which of the following statements about China's overall size is MOST accurate?
Half of the countries in the world are larger than China.
China is the largest country in the world.
China is one of the smallest countries in the world.
China is the third largest country in the world.

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