M6 - Ancient China Review

Which geographical feature south of the Tibetan Plateau forms part of China's southern border?

Which of the following was true of Shang society?

Buddhism was brought to China from INDIA by way of trade routes that had been opened.

With a large army, the Han Empire expanded into many regions, such as Korea and VIETNAM.

How did Emperor Shi Huangdi create a common Chinese culture?

During the Han Empire, the MOTHER was the head of the household, whose command must be obeyed.

The Zhou Empire declined as lords refused to respect the AUTHORITY of the kings.

Emperor Liu Bang gained the support of his people by being less strict and lowering high taxes on ___.

Shi Huangdi became the first ___ of China, uniting the country after years of civil war.

Shang society valued the connection between one generation and the next therefore people worshipped their ANCESTORS.

Which statement accurately characterizes the rule of Shi Huangdi?

With which statement would Confucius agree?

As farming communities grew, Chinese people raised sheep and ___ to provide them with a more varied diet.

Which religion spread throughout China during the Han Dynasty and provided explanations for suffering?

The Silk Road was a 4,000-mile trading network that connected the Han Empire in China with the ____ Empire in the West.

Which crop did Chinese farmers discover grow well in the Chang Jiang Valley?

Confucius' teachings are guidelines of how people should treat each other, or ___.

Daoist philosophy spread throughout Korea and JAPAN mainly by merchants and missionaries along trade routes.

Who was the first commoner to become Emperor of China?

On what did Zhou leaders base their right to rule?

How did China develop a large army of 1 million soldiers during the Han period?

What would Daoist teacher Laozi consider an important goal in life?

Emperor Shi Huangdi improved trade throughout China by creating a national money system using GOLD and copper coins.

Which of the following was an important duty for everyone in Confucian society during the Han Empire?

Throughout much of its history, the ___, or Yellow River, has caused severe flooding.

Which cloth was highly valued from the Han Dynasty?

The process of creating silk clothing from ___ was a highly guarded secret that was punishable by death if told.

Why were important spices, such as cinnamon and nutmeg, especially prized in Europe?