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The ultimate quiz on Ancient and Middle Ages China.
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1
Books related to what philosophy were burned during the reign of the Qin Dynasty?
Legalism
Confucianism
Stoicism
Daoism
2
What drug did the British start selling in China that led to two namesake wars?
Tobacco
Marijuana
Opium
Heroine
3
What philosophy is represented by the quote from Han Fei in the picture?
Stoicism
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
4
What religion first came to China during the Han Dynasty?
Shinto
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
5
What desert in China covers part of China and Mongolia and also is mostly a stony desert?
Gobi Desert
Taklamakan Desert
Arctic Desert
Sahara Desert
6
What leader of the Zhou Dynasty is credited with overthrowing the Shang?
King Yen
King Yu
King Ping
King Wu
7
Towards the end of the Tang Dynasty, Buddhism was replaced by _____ as the official religion.
Confucianism
Daoism
Islam
Christianity
8
What form of divination is most closely associated as part of the Shang Dynasty?
Quetzalcoatl
Mystical Runes
Oracle Bones
Oracle of Delphi
9
Liu Bei and Sun Quan united together to fight against Cao Cao at the famous Battle of _______.
Blue Licks
Red Cliffs
Green Plain
Yellow Sand
10
What mythical dynasty of China is could be considered the first dynasty of China?
Zhou
Shang
Xia
Qin
11
What dynasty in Chinese history occurs after the Shang Dynasty?
Ming
Han
Zhou
Qin
12
Which dynasty of Chinese history is also considered the first Chinese empire?
Ming
Yuan
Qin
Han
13
Who was the last emperor of China?
Wu
Mao Zedong
Puyi
Yu the Great
14
By what name is Confucius also known as?
Buddha
Kongfuzi
Han Fei
Laozu
15
What is the period of time called after the fall of the Tang Dynasty?
Two Dynasties and Four Kingdoms
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
Seven Dynasties and Nine Kingdoms
Seven Dynasties and Three Kingdoms
16
A secret society of martial arts experts led what uprising in Qing China?
Sino-Japenese War
Opium Wars
Boxer Rebellion
Meiji Revolution
17
Which BEST explains why modern China's population lives in the eastern side of the nation?
The best fishing area is off the eastern coast.
The largest oil deposits are in the east.
The larger forests are in the east.
The best agricultural land is in the east.
18
What idea in the Han Dynasty had govt. officials chosen on intelligence rather than wealth?
Secret Service
Civil Service
Bureaucracy
Autocracy
19
Which philosophy of China taught that people gained happiness by living in harmony with nature?
Stoicism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
20
What area did the British gain control of after the Opium Wars?
Taiwan
Shanghai
Beijing
Hong Kong
21
What important item related to the recording of history was invented during the Han Dynasty?
Erasers
Pencils
Language
Paper
22
What term describes the period after the fall of the Han Dynasty but before the Sui Dynasty?
Era of the Rebellion
Chinese Middle Ages
Chinese Dark Age
Period of Disunion
23
What dynasty occurs after the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period after the Tang Dynasty?
Yuan
Ming
Sui
Song
24
What book contains most of the early ideas of the teachings about Legalism?
Dao De Jing
Meditations
The Analects
Hanfeizi
25
Which of the following Dynasties of Chinese History is considered to be a Golden Age for China?
Sui
Tang
Song
Yuan
26
What dynasty of China is credited with the invention of the compass?
Tang
Song
Sui
Qin
27
The Qin Dynasty was greatly influenced by what philosophy?
Confucianism
Feudalism
Daoism
Legalism
28
What was Genghis Khan's original name?
Temujin
Borte
Kublai
Yu
29
What Chinese dynasty is known for its exquisite porcelain pottery?
Ming
Song
Han
Qin
30
Laozi is said to be the author of what book?
Hanfeizi
Dao De Jing
The Vedas
The Analects
31
Who is considered to be the founder of Daoism?
Qin Shi Huang Di
Laozi
Han Fei
Confucius
32
What dynasty of China ruled after the fall of the Sui Dynasty?
Yuan
Song
Shang
Tang
33
What Chinese belief, developed by the Zhou, meant that rule of law had been granted by god?
Mandate of Heaven
Eucharist
Divine Right of Kings
Feudalism
34
What philosophy is most closely associated with the Han Dynasty?
Daoism
Legalism
Stoicism
Confucianism
35
The period of Disunion ended when the ____ Dynasty took control of China.
Song
Sui
Yuan
Tang
36
Sima Yan took control of Wu and established the ____ Dynasty during the Period of Disunion.
Jin
Song
Tang
Sui
37
What system of government based on landowners and tenants developed during the Zhou Dynasty?
Monarchy
Feudalism
Confucianism
Legalism
38
Who was the first emperor of China?
Yu the Great
Han Wudi
Shi Huang Di
Empress Wu
39
About how long did the Han Dynasty last?
400 Years
500 Years
200 Years
300 Years
40
What is the other name for the Huang He river near where Chinese civilization began?
Mekong River
Yangtze River
Indus River
Yellow River
41
After Confucius died, his students wrote down his teachings in a book called ________.
The Koran
Dao De Jing
Hanfeizi
The Analects
42
What philosophy taught that people are naturally evil and they must be punished?
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Stoicism
43
Which of the following BEST describes religion under the Shang Dynasty?
Monotheism
Polytheism
Ancestor Worship
Pagan
44
When archaeologists discovered Shi Huang Di's tomb, they also found ___________.
An army of terra-cotta soldiers.
An early hominid skeleton nicknamed Lucy
A large amount of buried treasure.
Gunpowder
45
Who did Genghis Khan swear to get revenge on for the betrayal of his father?
The Chinese
The Tartars
The Muslims
The Jin
46
Gunpowder was discovered by what dynasty of Chinese history?
Han
Tang
Ming
Yuan
47
What ancient Chinese leader is considered to be the founder of the Xia Dynasty?
Yu the Engineer
Yu the Flood Controller
Yu the Creator
Yu the Great
48
What ancient barrier was erected by the Chinese to deter invaders?
Berlin Wall
Huang He River
Great Wall of China
Shanghai Wall
49
Which dynasty of China is credited with the creation of the Grand Canal?
Sui
Tang
Song
Han
50
Porcelain was invented during what dynasty of Chinese history?
Han
Zhou
Ming
Tang
51
Shi Huang Di searched for a potion to give him _______. It might have been why he was poisoned.
True Wisdom
Invincibility
Immortality
Eternal Youth
52
What philosophy that developed in China, taught about the 5 basic relationships?
Daoism
Feudalism
Confucianism
Legalism
53
Of the choices below, which one is considered to be a Golden Age of China?
Shang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
54
Another name for the Period of Disunion is ___________
The Seven Dynasties
The Six Dynasties
The Four Dynasties
The Five Dynasties
55
How old was the first Qing emperor when he came to power?
90
10
5
85
56
Hanfeizi, Shang Yang, and Li Si are all associated with what Chinese philosophy?
Confucianism
Legalism
Feudalism
Daoism
57
Who is credited with being the first emperor of the Tang Dynasty?
Li Yuan
Wen
Yang
Yu the Great
58
In Daoism, what words refer to the opposite forces of nature?
Yin and Yang
Wisdom and Courage
Morning and Night
Heaven and Hell
59
In order to find better methods to control citizens, many new ways of thinking developed called
"Citizen's Brigade"
"1000 Ways to Live"
"Hundred Schools of Thought"
"Thousand Laws of China"
60
What special weapon did the Mongols use against the Song in order to help conquer it?
Crossbows
Guillotines
Trebuchets
Machine Guns
61
What mountain separates China from India?
Hindu Kush
Ural Mountains
Atlas Mountains
Himalayas
62
Who is considered to be the first emperor of the Song Dynasty?
Emperor Taizu
Emperor Wen
Emperor Yang
Empress Wu
63
What philosophy is represented by the quote "Respect yourself and others will respect you?"
Legalism
Stoicism
Confucianism
Daosim
64
What Chinese is considered to be the capital of Shang Dynasty?
Anyang
Shanghai
Hong King
Beijing
65
What dynasty of China is credited with development of the movable type?
Ming
Qing
Song
Yuan
66
What building project was built during the Ming Dynasty?
Great Wall of China
Grand Canal
Forbidden City
Hong Kong
67
When the Han Dynasty came to power, what did the first emperor change his name to?
Shi Huang Di
Caesar Augustus
Emperor Gaozu
Genghis Khan
68
Under the Qin Dynasty, what architectural marvel began construction?
Parthenon
Great Wall of China
Forbidden City
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
69
What written code of law did Genghis Khan introduce to his people?
The Bible
The Yasak
The Koran
The Art of War
70
The Yuan Dynasty's capital was Dadu which is the current capital city of China called ______.
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Beijing
Tokyo
71
What man overthrew the Qin Dynasty, established the Han Dynasty, and was the first Han emperor?
Liu Pang
Yu the Great
Prince Zheng
Shi Huang Di
72
Who started and was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty?
Shi Huang Di
Emperor Wen
Yu the Great
Empress Wu
73
Which of these ancient Chinese dynasties occurred first?
Han
Shang
Sung
Manchu
74
What group of people were highly discriminated in the Qing Dynasty?
Manchu
Jin
Muslims
Han
75
The Song Dynasty was conquered by what group of people?
The Persians
The Vandals
The Vikings
The Mongols
76
Who is said to be the Mongol conqueror of China?
Kublai Khan
Borte
Mongke
Genghis Khan
77
What is another name for the Mongol control of China?
Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Manchu Dynasty
78
Daoism was based on the ancient Chinese idea of the Dao, which means _______
"The Way"
"The Light"
"The Truth"
"The Utopia"
79
Silk Road was developed during which Chinese dynasty?
Han Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
80
Who started and became the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty?
Emperor Hongwu
Emperor Ming
Emperor Qin
Emperor Taizu
81
How is Genghis Khan said to have died?
Fell from his horse
Assassinated
Drank too much
Nosebleed that wouldn't stop
82
Wood-block printing was invented during what dynasty?
Sui
Tang
Han
Song
83
What clan of ancient China overthrew the Zhou and became the next ruling dynasty?
Song
Han
Shang
Qin
84
What group of people started overthrew the Ming and started the Qing Dynasty?
Muslims
Manchu
Mongols
British
85
Who was son of EmperorWen and ruler of the Sui when the people rebelled and the govt.collapsed?
Emperor Li
Emperor Gaozu
Emperor Yang
Empress Wu
86
What philosophy is represented by the quote from Laozi in the picture?
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Stoicism
87
During the Zhou, what event is where a number of small states fought each other for control?
Warring States Period
Meiji Revolution
Chinese Civil War
Boxer Rebellion
88
Which of the following kingdoms was NOT part of Three Kingdoms period after the Han Dynasty?
Wu
Wei
Shu
Jin
89
What Italian explorer made his way to China during the Yuan Dynasty?
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco de Gama
Marco Polo
Sir Walter Raleigh
90
What Chinese explorer wen to the Middle East and Africa bringing back a giraffe to the emperor?
Lu Pang
Zheng He
Yu Li
Po