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Unit 5 Ancient China Review
Unit 5 Ancient China Review
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1
What caused trade to flourish during the Han dynasty?
The introduction of new irrigation methods.
The use of Legalism in the government.
The development of the Silk Road.
The development of standardized currency.
2
What is filial piety?
A celebration held yearly in China.
Feeling sorry for others.
I type of kite.
Respect shown by children for their parents and elders.
3
Why did Emperor Qin have more than 8000 clay sculptures placed in his tomb?
To demonstrate his hatred for Mongolia.
To protect him in the afterlife.
To show his love for China's people.
To show how rich he was.
4
Why did Chinese settlements grow near the Huang River?
It never flooded so it was safer to live by.
It was toxic and kept invaders away.
It provided fertile soil due to yearly flooding.
It was a place to swim when it was hot.
5
What did a ruler have to do to stay in power under the Mandate of Heaven?
rule justly and virtuously
preserve harmony between heaven and earth
impose strict laws to prevent chaos
win the loyalty of warlords
6
Which of the following to a common belief in both Confucianism and Daoism?
People are born evil.
Creates order and stability.
Leave the elders to fend for themselves.
Competing for wealth.
7
Emperor Wudi and later Han emperors sent envoys to do what?
destroy rebellious warlords.
oversee civil service examinations.
spread Buddhism throughout China.
establish relationships with western kingdoms.
8
The Shang were known for the development of written language and what other achievement?
Building the Great Wall
Bronze Metalworking
Harsh treatment of the people.
Invention of the seismometer.
9
What is the Dao in Daoism?
a form of ancestor worship.
Proper relationships between people.
the natural way of the universe.
A pathway to just and stable government.
10
What is a major belief system in Legalism?
People are born good and so they can basically rule themselves.
rulers should rule justly under the Mandate of Heaven
Government jobs should be given to the most qualified person.
A strict ruler is needed to create an orderly society.
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What is Daoism?
A holy book that Confucius wrote.
The belief system set up by Confucius.
A religion in China that emphasizes becoming one with nature.
A religion with multiple gods.
12
What philosophy has filial piety as a major feature?
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
Confucianism
13
Which is the correct order of Chinese dynasties from first to last?
Zhou, Shang, Qin, Han
Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
Qin, Shang, Han, Zhou
Han, Shang, Zhou, Qin
14
What are oracle bones?
Trade routes stretching from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
A series of walls made of brick and stone built to keep invaders out.
Animal bones carved with written characters used for telling the future.
Yellowish brown soil found in China that was formed from wind deposits.
15
What is a benefit of everyone using the same currency (coins) during the Qin dynasty?
It reduced the economic power of warlords.
It made it easier to trade anywhere in the empire.
It helped people gain wealth.
It allowed the government to collect taxes.
16
Which of the following are part of the Five Confucian Relationships?
father and son
older brother and younger brother
dish and spoon
pet and pet owner
17
What is the Silk Road?
The belief that heaven kept order in the universe through the Zhou king.
The belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
A system of philosophical and ethical teaching created by Confucius.
Trade routes stretching from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
18
What is Confucianism?
The idea that we need to be one with nature.
The belief in many gods.
A system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius.
The belief that all people are born evil.
19
What impact did the Silk Road have on China? Choose two!
It increased the prosperity of Han merchants.
It made travel easier between northern and southern China.
It enabled the Han to expand Chinese territory.
It brought new ideas such as Buddhism into China.
It allowed Chinese to learn the process of making silk.
20
By what means did the Zhou rulers keep control over the regions of China?
Keeping a strong army to put down rebellions.
Putting family members in charge of individual regions.
Treating people with kindness and respect.
Starting civil service based on Confucianism.
21
What is Loess?
Black soil that is very fertile.
The rocks found in mountains.
Red soil made of clay.
Yellowish brown soil found in China that was formed from wind deposits.
22
Why did Emperor Qin include statues like acrobats and musicians in the terracotta army?
To preserve China's history.
To make people believe he was not a harsh leader.
Because he was good acrobat himself.
For his entertainment in his afterlife.
23
One way the Han emperors differed from the Qin emperors was?
They adopted Legalism as their governments philosophy.
They expanded the empire.
The treated their people harshly.
They brought back Confucianism as a government philosphy.
24
What were attitudes towards farmers like in the Han society?
Little respect because they had little money.
Little respect even though they provided basic needs.
Highly respected because they produced important goods.
Highly respected because they lived in large mansions and held parties .
