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Why was paper money used in medieval China?
They had too much paper
They had to little metal to make coin currency
Because the people were too poor
So they could make paper airplanes
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Which religion? People suffer because they desire things
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
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Which religion? Focus is on learning: Leaders should pass difficult exams!
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
4
How was Gunpowder discovered?
Trying to find a life-extending potion
Trying to create something to draw with
Trying to create a new soil
Mining for Gold and precious metals
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Which religion? The way to end suffering is to end desire
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
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When did the Chinese invent the compass ?
250 A.D
470 B.C
206 B.C
100 A.D
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Which religion? Nature does not make mistakes
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
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Imperial means...
A government official
Ruled by an emperor
A ruling family in China
A rick landowner
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Which religion? Society is in chaos because people don't understand nature
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
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Civil Service Examinations are...
test given to qualify persons for positions in the cabinet
tests given to qualify candidates for position in government
test given to enter into the Chinese Military
exam given to qualify as emperor
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Which religion does this symbol stand for?
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
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Which religion? Those in power need to take care of the weak
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
13
Porcelain is...
White translucent ceramic invented by the Chinese
Ancient writer and philosopher
A cup for drinking tea
A person that is appointed to administer a country
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Chose the the correct adjective for the geography of China
Mountainous
Diverse
Rough
Simple
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What is an aristocracy?
A tool that helped farmers plow in the middle ages
The wealthy noble class who had some political power
A way of life for the middle class workers, who formed groups to work
The peasants living in the cities
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How did Scholar Officials earn their jobs?
Money
War
Their family
Exams
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What was the Mandate of Heaven?
The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology
A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from heaven
What the Ancient Chinese called their king
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Which religion? If you find Nirvanna, you can stop the cycle of reincarnation into suffering.
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
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Which religion? Represented by the Yin and Yang symbol
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
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What is a dynasty?
A portion of the Great Wall of China
A piece of Chinese pottery
An emperor
A ruling family in Medieval China
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What is a meritocracy?
A ruling class of nobles
Rule by officials who prove their worth
A test given to qualify candidates for positions in the government
a line of rulers descended from one family
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Which religion? To find inner peace people need to follow the Dao, or "the way"
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
23
Civil Service Examinations are...
test given to qualify persons for positions in the cabinet
test given to enter into the Chinese Military
exam given to qualify as emperor
tests given to qualify candidates for position in government
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Which religion? Acting the correct way in every relationship is the key to a stable society
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
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Which religion? To do good one should follow the 8 fold path
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
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Which religion? Government Authorities should be moral and upright.
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism