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Buddhism would become prevalent in China during this dynasty
Han Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
2
This was the greatest innovation of the Zhou Dynasty
Blast Furnace
Double-Bladed Plow
Water Wheel
Magnetic Compass
3
This Dynasty invented block printing
Sui
Zhou
Han
Tang
4
All of these were arts studied by Confucius except
Archery
Music
Charioteering
Astronomy
5
All of these were characteristics highlighted by Confucius except
Culture
Custom
Humanity
Virtue
6
Shi Huangdi created this to protect his grave
Burial Curse
Terracotta Army
Secret Gravesite
Burial Guards
7
Early Chinese societies used these to help communicate with the gods
Magic spells
Oracle Bones
Religious Relics
Holy Temples
8
The Song Dynasty's population would exceed this number
80 Million
110 Million
100 Million
50 Million
9
This territorial expansion protected the Silk Road
Ganzu Corridor
The Grand Canal
Northwest Passage
The Korean Peninsula
10
These mountains are to China's Southwest
The Hindu Kush Mountains
The Mongolian Mountains
The Himalayan Mountains
The Tibetan Mountains
11
All of these are bodies of water that surround China except
North China Sea
East China Sea
South China Sea
Yellow Sea
12
The Sui Dynasty would make their capital at
Beijing
Hangzhou
Luoyang
Chang'an
13
The area between the Huang-He and Chiang Jiang Rivers is known as
China's Heartland
China's Central Plain
The Tibetan Plateau
China's Breadbasket
14
The name China comes originates with this dynasty
Zhou
Sui
Qin
Ming
15
One must recognize this number of characters to be barely literate in Chinese
1,500
3,000
5,000
10,000
16
The Canal built by the Qin Dynasty would connect this river in the north to southern China
Yangtze
Yellow
Xie
Huang He
17
This group of people invaded China from the north and established the Jin Empire
Mongolians
Muslims
Jurchen
Xiongnu
18
He was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty
Yu
Wen
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
19
The term "Dao" can be translated to:
The Force
The Rhythm
The Way
The Spirit
20
The Tang Dynasty would expand imperial China to all of these territories except
Afghanistan
Korea
Nepal
Vietnam
21
He was the first ruler of the Han Dynasty
Liu Bang
Taizu
Wudi
Wen
22
All of these were relationships that Confucius stressed except
Noble to Peasant
Father to Son
Husband to Wife
Ruler to Subject
23
This societal organization would dominate Chinese society beginning with the Zhou Dynasty
Imperial Monarchy
Socialism
Communism
Feudalism
24
The Song Dynasty was founded in 960 AD by this emperor
Taizong
Taizu
Wang Mang
Liu Bang
25
The Qin would use this political philosophy to govern their empire
Daoism
Feudalism
Confucianism
Legalism
26
He was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty
Wen
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Tang Taizong
27
Only this percentage of China is capable of being farmed
20%
15%
5%
10%
28
She was the only female ruler of China
Empress Zhou
Empress Lu
Empress Xie
Empress Wu
29
Daoism is founded by this person
Kong Fuzi
Laozi
Sima Tan
Mozi
30
The Mandate of Heaven was first claimed by this dynasty
Han
Qin
Shang
Zhou
31
Emperor Wen would build the Sui Dynasty by trading this for support
Coins
Government Jobs
Gold
Land
32
The Sui Dynasty would create this waterway to connect Hangzhou and Luoyang
Yellow River
Yangtze River
Chiang Jiang River
Grand Canal
33
The Yellow River would flood frequently, earning this nickname
God
China's Sorrow
China's Savior
The bringer of life
34
Each commandery was staffed by all of these people except
An Imperial Inspector
A Civil Official
A Military Offical
A Royal Official
35
Confucius was a political adviser to this province
Lu
Han
Wei
Qin
36
This time period separates the Zhou and Qin Dynasties
The Wei Period
The Six Dynasties Period
The Former Han Dynasty
The Warring States Period
37
All of these were reasons for the downfall of the Han except
High Taxes on the lower class
Poor Leadership
Economic Imbalance
Invasions
38
The Tang Dynasty would be followed by this dynasty
Yuan
Song
Tang
Ming
39
This dynasty was the first to develop a written language
Shang
Qin
Zhou
Xia
40
This emperor would control China during the Interregnum
Wudi
Wang Mang
Tang Taizong
Wendi
41
Wudi was given this nickname
The Greatest Emperor
The Chosen Emperor
The Warring Emperor
The Martial Emperor
42
All of these were innovations of the Song Dynasty except
Use of the number zero
Mechanical Clock
Porcelain
Paper Money
43
The disciples of Confucius would record his teachings in this book
Analects
Documents
Songs
Changes
44
The Southern Song would make their capital at this coastal port
Beijing
Hong Kong
Chang'an
Hangzhou
45
The Sui Dynasty would expand this safety net for society
The Granaries System
The Great Wall
Social Security
The Grand Canal
46
The founder of the Tang Dynasty claimed to be a descendant of
Shangdi
Confucius
Loazi
Mozi
47
The Han Dynasty attempted to avoid rebellion by using this policy
Assimilation
Militarism
Socialism
Absolutism
48
The Han Dynasty wanted to have a monopoly in minting coins for all of these reasons except
The could control the distribution
They could control the supply
They could make uniform denominations
They could control the value
49
This desert is located in Western China
Mongolian Desert
Kalihari Desert
Taklimakan Desert
Gobi Desert
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The Qin would create these administrative districts
Satraps
Provinces
Districts
Commanderies