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How did the Sui dynasty collapse?
To many people left the dynasty
Everyone died
By driving the dynasty too hard,rebellions brought them down
There was a war against another dynasty
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Who was the FIRST Ruler of the Xia dynasty ?
Yu the Great
Gun
Jie
Qi
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The Sui dynasty was…
Known for the construction of the Grand canal
Virtually empty of rebellion
Formed following the Song
Ended when emperor Sui Yangdi stepped down
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What Is The Dynastic Cycle?
A Pattern Of Death, Reincarnation, And Supremacy
A Pattern Of Rise, Decline, And Replacement Of Dynasties
The Cycle Of The 4 Seasons
A Pattern Of Birth, Death, And Afterlife
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What was the Mandate of Heaven?
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
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Around where geographically was the Shang Dynasty?
Takilmakan
Huang He River
Japan
Gobi Desert
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First written record of dynasty
Zhou
Shang
None
Xia
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Legalism is….
A journey for law
A sacrificial religion
A war-full religion
A journey for peace
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What happened during the Warring States Period?
China was unified under one ruler
Northern China fought Southern China
China was divided into 5 major states that fought one another for power
China was divided into 7 major states that fought one another for power
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A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to
return the power of the emperors
establish peace and harmony
promote individual artistic creativity
provide the basis for democratic government
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What was the Civil Service Exam?
A assignment for people who like to disturb the community with noises.
An exam that chooses who can work for the government.
A Chick-Fil-A employment form.
The group of people who work for the government chosen by an exam in China.
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Which best describes the Mandate of Heaven
God rules over each dynasty
God gave rulers permission to rule
Rulers had to return to heaven for advice
People control their own dynasty
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What is 'Taoism'?
An ancient philosophical belief that dates back to Ancient China
An ancient philosophical belief that dates back to Ancient Germany
An ancient philosophical belief that dates back to Ancient Rome
The exclusive belief that the universe has a balance (yin yang)
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During the Sui Dynasty...
The Grand Canal increased trade between north & south China
Buddhism became popular as it offered relief from suffering
Yang Di reunited China after 300 years of disunion
The Chinese developed the Civil Service Exams
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What dynasty did Wu Zetian rule over?
Ming
Sui
Shang
Tang
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Who was the emperor of the Tang Dynasty?
Shi Huangdi
Wu Zetian
Shihuangdi
Liu Bang
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What was on the Civil Service Exam?
Science
Chinese history, poetry, and the Teachings of Confucius
Algebra
Chinese writing and spelling
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Why was the Great Wall of China built ?
To Protect China from Invaders
To Unify the Nation
To let Invaders In
To make it look Neat
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Define Dynastic cycle.
evaporation of water into the atmosphere
a pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties
approval from the gods
when a dynasty is overthrown
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Lao Tzu was
a philosopher who created the peaceful belief system of Daoism
a myth.
a Japanese word for philosopher.
a type of beard
