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1
How did the Chinese first use rockets?
to construct long bridges
to explore space
to send up fireworks
2
Which of the following was the main reason why peasants went to the city?
to sell their surplus (extra) crops
to go to the theater
to seek government jobs
3
The Chinese were the first to develop
alphabet
cotton
paper money
4
All over China by the 700s, the popularity of one drink led to the opening of…
wine bars
tea houses
coffee houses
5
What change led farmers to grow more tea?
Tea was introduced from Southern to Northern China.
Tea became a social drink instead of just medicine.
People in Europe and Africa began to import tea.
6
Read this list:
paper, woodblock printing
, and
movable type
. These inventions all contributed to:
The spread of learning
A new ruling dynasty
restrictions on trade
7
Which part of the economy benefited most from the magnetic compass?
agriculture
shipping
banking
8
Which of the following describes the greatest contribution of the Grand Canal to economic growth?
It brought a boom in shipbuilding
It carried farmers into town
It linked regions for trade
9
What do the items listed here have in common?
• rice • silk • tea • jade • porcelain
They were manufactured in the growing cities.
They were produced mainly by government officials.
They were sent from China to faraway countries for sale
10
Which Chinese invention led to a reduction in the use of crossbows, swords, and spears in warfare?
gunpowder
compass
steel
11
Which of these is a main reason why the demand for luxury items increased?
Merchants became more active.
Landowners were getting richer.
More copper was being mined.
12
Which of the following was one reason why the Yuan dynasty could not fill all government jobs with Mongols?
Many lived in southern China.
Many had become Muslims.
Many could not read or write.
13
Which is the most spoken language in China?
Japanese
Korean
Mandarin
14
How did the lives of some people from the lower classes change under the Song dynasty?
They stopped being required to serve in the military.
They gained an opportunity to become government officials.
They were forbidden to celebrate popular holidays.
15
Why did Europeans refer to fine dinnerware as “china”?
The shapes of Chinese plates and bowls were popular in Europe.
Rich Europeans bought Chinese pottery because of its high quality
Chinese pottery was common in Europe because of its low cost.
16
According to Confucius, rulers had a duty to
treat all people equally.
ask everybody's opinion.
expand the empire
17
If you wanted a job in government service under the Song dynasty, which of these would you have studied?
the engineering of roads
the laws of other nations
the teachings of Confucius
18
Individual characters made of wood or metal that can be arranged to create a printing job and then be used over again.
Mass-Produce
Movable Type
gunpowder
19
Whom did the emperor Kublai Khan trust most to hold government jobs?
soldiers, because they could keep order
foreigners, because he was a foreigner
monks, because they were religious
20
To help explorers navigate across the open ocean, the Chinese invented what device?
astrolabe
sail
compass
