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Practice Quiz for Chapter 15
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How could a ruler lose the mandate of heaven?
Conquer too much land
Became unpopular
Rule poorly
Like Justin Beiber
2
What happened to Chinese scholars under Mongol rule?
None of the above
They became jobless
They became minor officials
They moved
3
Some of the questions on the civil service examination were about
Math
Science
Break Dancing
Poetry
4
Could anyone try to be a scholar official?
No, only the wealthy people
Yes, but mainly the wealthy people
No, only poor people were allowed
5
China's population is currently just under...
1 billion
1.4 billion
987 million
2.1 billion
6
One weakness of China’s civil service system was that it created a bureaucracy that valued
tradition more than progress
wealth more than talent.
freedom more than loyalty
idleness more than effort.
7
How long did the Mongols rule China?
About 1000 years
2 years
About 500 years
About 100 years
8
Confucianism is:
A traditional scallion baked dish
The Emporer's chief advisor
A religious practice/philosophy
When you don't understand something
9
Emperor means
All of the above
A bad leader at bei
A ruler of a many lands
A good leader at parties
10
In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on
test scores
wealth
11
When could people overthrow an emperor?
If the empires is poor
If they rule poorly
If they fail the civil service test
If they are too old
12
What is a warlord?
A poor person
A military commander with full authority over an area
A council member
A soldier
13
What is the name for a line of rulers descended from one family?
imperial
emperor
bureaucracy
dynasty
14
Which dynasty first introduced civil service examinations?
Tang
Mongol
Han
Sui
15
How did the lives of some people from the lower classes change under the Song dynasty?
. They began having to do forced labor building canals.
They gained an opportunity to become government officials.
They were forbidden to celebrate popular holidays.
They stopped being required to serve in the military
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Whom did Kublai Khan appoint for government jobs?
Mongols he couldn't trust
Trustful Chinese
Mongols he could trust
Distrustful Chinese
17
The capital of China is
Shanghai
Beijing
Guangzhou
Taiwan
18
What were on the exams for scholar officials?
classic music, old testament, and study of the body
teachers, police, students, and adults
All of the above
Classic literature, poetry, and legal administration
19
Whom did the earliest emperors of China choose to help them govern?
Scholars
Romans
Aristocrats
Foreigners
20
What did the emperors of a dynasty have in common?
They were all warlords
Hair Style
They were related
They passed a civil service exam
21
Define Imperial
Military commanders
A family of rulers
Relating to an empire
22
Define Aristocracy
A test given to quality candidates for the government
a ruling class of noble families
23
Hiring scholars helped China because it left out scientists, mathematicians, and engineers.
False
True
24
According to Confucius, rulers had a duty to
treat all people equally
expand the empire.
ask everybody's opinion.
be kind to their subjects.
25
Which of these dynasties did not exist?
Song
Sui
Ping
Tang
