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Duplicate of Duplicate of Ancient China Unit Review
Duplicate of Duplicate of Ancient China Unit Review
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Here's a great way to study for your #ancientchina test. Good luck!
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1
The Silk Road was safe to travel on.
False
True
2
Buddhism became popular in Ancient China because people were feeling unsafe & scared during the Warring States period.
False
True
3
Laozi founded
Hinduism
Legalism
Daoism
4
The ________________ states that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods.
Golden Rule
Noble Eightfold Path
Yin-Yang
Mandate of Heaven
5
The philosophy of Daoism encourages you to...
give up your worldly desires and live in harmony with nature
do unto others as you would have them do unto you
become a Buddhist monk
live your life by a strict code of conduct
6
The Xia dynasty is considered to be the first official dynasty of China.
No, it was the Qin.
True
No, it was Shang.
No, it was the Zhou.
7
Religion and ideas were NOT the only things traded or sold on the Silk Road. What else?
those were the only things
corn, cotton, spices, and cattle
porcelain, potatoes, and ivory
porcelain, silk, and gunpowder
8
The Chinese invented this and it helped them win many battles.
paper
acupuncture
compass
gunpowder
9
Which set of achievements are Chinese inventions?
none of the above
wheel, battering ram, clay tablets, gun powder
compass, shadoof, surgical instruments
gunpowder, wood block printing, compass,
10
With the Mandate of Heaven, the Kings/Emperor's stated they received their power from who?
The Gods
The people
11
Which profession did most people in ancient China have?
soldiers
slaves
fisherman
farmers
12
Ancient India and Ancient China both
shared Buddhism as a religion
conquered the same territories.
believed in the same gods
ate the same types of foods
13
Oracle bones
provided answers from the gods and ancestors to the king's questions.
False
True
14
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
To keep invaders out
To make Europeans jealous of China's power
To keep the Chinese people in their cities
To keep missionaries out of the country
15
Earthquakes and floods in Ancient China meant that
the emperor lost the Mandate of Heaven
the world was ending
the gods were happy with people's actions
nothing
16
Which philosophy? -- "People should be punished strictly even for minor offenses and are selfish."
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
17
Buddhism reached China because of
Mongol invaders
scholars and officials
poets and artists
traders and missionaries
18
During the Han Dynasty,
civil service exams
helped lead to...
gov't jobs were given to the smartest, most qualified people
gov't jobs were given to soldiers and warriors
gov't jobs were given to the king's family and friends
farmers were moving down on the social pyramid
19
The Chinese civilization formed around...
the Huang He and Yangtze rivers
the Ganges and Indus river
the Blue and White Nile
the South China Sea
20
Ancient China believed in Buddhism and Egypt believed in the Sun God Ra.
true
false
21
Most rivers, including the Huang He, influenced settlements nearby because
they deposited silt which made the soil nearby fertile.
people were safe from invaders who didn't have boats.
they flooded dangerously.
the water provided weapons.
22
Which philosophy suggests that in order or a society to achive harmony, people must show proper behavior.
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
23
China's civil service exam was meant to allow all dynasty family members to receive a gov. job if they passed the exam.
True
False
24
The Roman empire and China only had one thing in common. What was it?
routes on the silk road
language
inventions
beliefs
25
Which religion spread through the Silk Road?
Christianity
Hinduism
Jainism
Buddhism
26
Which group of people were not epected to build the Great Wall of China?
slaves
slaves
peasants
aristocrats (wealthy land owners)
27
Reincarnation, eightold path and Nirvana are words related to
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
28
What major physical features helped China's civilization develop independently?
volcanoes
islands, deserts, and seas
rivers, mountains, and deserts
stupas
29
In ancient times, silk was NOT valuable because every major civilization knew how to make it.
True
False
