What was the Golden Rule?

Do unto others as they would do unto you

Why is the Huang He called "China's Sorrow"?

Because of the many people killed by the floods

The early Chinese developed a unique culture and a strong sense of independence. They believed

China was the center of the world

The Period of the Warring States was

When all states fought each other

Which of the following made up the merchant class?

Shopkeepers, traders, and bankers

The Silk Road also spread

Knowledge, culture, and religion

During the rule of the Han Dynasty,

Peace, literature, and art blossomed

A person who made sure government workers did their job

To prepare for civil service tests students studied

Law, history, and ideas of Confucius

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1
What was the Golden Rule?
The ways of your ancestors is the path to enlightenment
Respect your elders as they have great wisdom
Do unto others as they would do unto you
Treat everyone fairly and kindly
2
The founder of the Han dynasty was
Liu Bang
Laozi
Hanfeizei
Han Wudi
3
Who believed people were naturally evil?
Liu Bang
Laozi
Hanfeizi
Han Wudi
4
Why is the Huang He called "China's Sorrow"?
Because sometimes there are major droughts
Because of the many people killed by the floods
Because people go to the river when a loved one dies
Because the river is polluted
5
The Silk Road was the link between
Africa and Asia
Africa and Asia
Asia and Europe
Europe and Africa
6
Loess is
Members of the same family ruling for many years
Yellow soil
A group of soldiers on horseback
China's Sorrow
7
What crops did farmers in ancient China grow?
Millet and rice
Barley and millet
Rice and lettuce
Rice and barley
8
The early Chinese developed a unique culture and a strong sense of independence. They believed
China was the center of the world
China was all that existed
None of the above
China was superior to all other nations
9
Someone who worked on the land owned by someone else was a
Cavalry
Tenant farmer
Dynasty
Aristocrat
10
Han Wudi was an emperor during which dynasty?
Han
Zhou
Qin
The Middle Kingdom
11
Who urged people to be good?
Han Wudi
Confucius
Laozi
Hanfeizei
12
________ taught people to turn away from worldly affairs and live in harmony with nature.
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
13
What did Qin Shihuangdi have his soldiers make from clay?
soldiers
weapons
a model of China
jewelry
14
The head of Chinese families was
The oldest male
The oldest female
The grandmother
The grandfather
15
How long did the Period of the Warring States last?
About 400 years
About 100 years
About 200 years
About 300 years
16
The Period of the Warring States was
When all states fought each other
When the emperor's army declared war on the states
When all states joined together to overthrow the emperor
When one state conquered the others
17
Which of the following made up the merchant class?
Musicians, bankers, and farmers
Shopkeepers, traders, and bankers
Shopkeepers, farmers, and musicians
Farmers, traders, and bankers
18
The Silk Road also spread
Culture, religion, and laws
Knowledge, culture, and religion
Religion, laws, and knowledge
None of the above
19
Acupuncture was used to
Relieve pain
Increase energy
Both
Neither
20
Which person helped to create the practice of civil service tests
Confucius
Hanfeizei
Han Wudi
Laozi
21
What made the Silk Road difficult to travel and dangerous?
The distance
Bandits
All of the above
The rough terrain
22
Three countries that border China are
Nepal, India, Vietnam
Taiwan, Nepal, Bhutan
Philippines, North Korea, Bhutan
North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan
23
What was the Chinese invention of paper first used for?
To burn in traditional ceremonies
For sending messages across the country
For wrapping
None of the above
24
Which of the following was not a social class in china?
merchant
soldier
farmer
artisan
25
Who encouraged people to follow the beliefs of their ancestors?
Confucius
Hanfeizei
Han Wudi
Laozi
26
Who believed that all humans were naturally evil?
Confucius
Hanfeizi
Laozi
Zhang Qian
27
Most artisans learned their skills from
Their uncles
Their neighbors
Their fathers
Their school
28
We know that early Chinese trade expanded because pieces of silk were found
in Spain
in Greece
in Africa
in Taiwan
29
Only ____of China's land was usable for farming
one third
one tenth
one half
one fifth
30
The Chinese government required farmers to
Pay taxes
Neither
Both
Work for one month on projects
31
A skilled worker who makes things is called a(n)
aristocrat
artisan
merchant
creator
32
The Yellow River is also called
The Ganges
The Huang He
The Yangtze
The Chiang Jang
33
The Silk Road was
A long trade route
A network of trade routes
A network of merchants
A short trade route
34
Who was the first emperor?
Han Wudi
Liu Bang
Hanfeizei
Shihuangdi
35
During the rule of the Han Dynasty,
Peace, literature, and art blossomed
Literature, trade, and art blossomed
Peace, music, and art blossomed
Music, art, and trade blossomed
36
Many aristocrats supported Legalism because
None of the above
It gave them special privileges
It helped them to get rich
It emphasized force
37
What was the purpose of the Great Wall?
To protect China's great riches
To intimidate China's enemies
To show China's great strength
To keep out invaders
38
Two early Chinese inventions were
Acupuncture and silk
Iron drill bits and bronze
Paper and clay tablets
The wheelbarrow and cuneiform
39
What did the Analects contain?
The teachings of Confucius
The teachings of Han Wudi
The teachings of Hanfeizi
The teachings of Laozi
40
A censor was
A person who scribed for the emperor
A person who made sure government workers did their job
A type of civil service test
A local ruler
41
To prepare for civil service tests students studied
Law, art, and ideas of Confucius
Law, history, and ideas of Confucius
Ideas of Confucius, music, history
History, art, and music
42
Which religion spread across the Silk Road
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Daoism

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