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M6 - Ancient China Review
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1
With which statement would Confucius agree?
China was in trouble because people were behaving immorally
China could improve its society by building more prisons
The lower classes should rebel against their rulers
The way to raise good children is to set a good example
2
Which crop did Chinese farmers discover grow well in the Chang Jiang Valley?
Millet
Barley
Wheat
Rice
3
Emperor Liu Bang gained the support of his people by being less strict and lowering high taxes on ___.
farmers
priests
soldiers
slaves
4
Who was the first commoner to become Emperor of China?
Shi Huangdi
Liu Bang
Wudi
Confucius
5
With a large army, the Han Empire expanded into many regions, such as Korea and VIETNAM.
False
True
6
Which geographical feature south of the Tibetan Plateau forms part of China's southern border?
Pacific Ocean
Himalayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Huang He River
7
Which of the following was true of Shang society?
Famers lived in large houses within the towns.
Slavery was rare, as most of the labor was provided by women.
Farmers paid most of the taxes to the upper classes in society.
Artisans lives within the city walls, providing crafts for the royal family
8
Throughout much of its history, the ___, or Yellow River, has caused severe flooding.
Yangtze River
Huang He River
9
Shang society valued the connection between one generation and the next therefore people worshipped their ANCESTORS.
False
True
10
Which of the following was an important duty for everyone in Confucian society during the Han Empire?
obeying your parents
paying your taxes
voting for your leaders
attending public schools
11
On what did Zhou leaders base their right to rule?
the support of nobles
the heavens
the warriors in their army
the support of the people
12
The process of creating silk clothing from ___ was a highly guarded secret that was punishable by death if told.
worms
butterflies
corn
caterpillars
13
How did Emperor Shi Huangdi create a common Chinese culture?
by introducing a common language
by creating a common enemy of Japan
by converting everyone to Confucianism
by forcing everyone to dress the same
14
During the Han Empire, the MOTHER was the head of the household, whose command must be obeyed.
True
False
15
How did China develop a large army of 1 million soldiers during the Han period?
Women were allowed to join the army
The Han Empire relied on soldiers from foreign lands to serve in its army
Every male was required to serve in the army at least once
The Han Empire enslaved people and forced them to serve in the army
16
Shi Huangdi became the first ___ of China, uniting the country after years of civil war.
president
dictator
emperor
king
17
Which cloth was highly valued from the Han Dynasty?
linen
wool
silk
cotton
18
Emperor Shi Huangdi improved trade throughout China by creating a national money system using GOLD and copper coins.
False
True
19
Which religion spread throughout China during the Han Dynasty and provided explanations for suffering?
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
Hinduism
20
Why were important spices, such as cinnamon and nutmeg, especially prized in Europe?
These spices were plentiful and inexpensive
these spices were used to preserve fish and meats
these spices were used to cure certain diseases
These spices were grown in distant lands
21
What would Daoist teacher Laozi consider an important goal in life?
to become one with nature
to rise to important positions in government
to improve your social standing
to become wealthy
22
Buddhism was brought to China from INDIA by way of trade routes that had been opened.
False
True
23
The Zhou Empire declined as lords refused to respect the AUTHORITY of the kings.
True
False
24
The Silk Road was a 4,000-mile trading network that connected the Han Empire in China with the ____ Empire in the West.
Roman
Mesopotamian
Egyptian
Greek
25
Which statement accurately characterizes the rule of Shi Huangdi?
He followed Legalist thought and ruled as an absolute monarch
He was influenced by Confucian beliefs and ruled as a caring monarch
He was influenced by Daoist beliefs and took little part in government.
He followed Legalist teachings and allowed his ministers to create laws
26
Daoist philosophy spread throughout Korea and JAPAN mainly by merchants and missionaries along trade routes.
False
True
27
Confucius' teachings are guidelines of how people should treat each other, or ___.
PTS Honor Code
Daoism
Ethics
Legalism
