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1
According to the Mandate of Heaven,
only members of the Zhou could rule China
only strong military leaders could rule China
the gods wanted China to control all of Asia
a ruler must be good to the people
2
Filial piety, the respect that a child shows to his or her parents, was practiced under
Legalism
Mandate of Heaven
Taoism
Confucianism
3
Which person listed below believed everything had a force and created Daoism?
Chengho
Laozi
Han Fei Tzu
Confucius
4
Which religion started in India and was carried to China, where it had a great influence?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
5
Where did the Chinese believe a ruler's right to rule came from?
The ancestors
The gods
The people
Their army
6
Which of these were commonly traded along the Silk Road?
Potatoes and Rubber
Muslin and Cucumbers
Maize and Quinoa
Cocoa Beans
7
Each of the following is a contribution of the Shang Dynasty
except
decorative bronze vessels
a calendar based on the sun and moon
fine gold jewelry
a picture-based writing system
8
Which dynasty came up with early Chinese writing systems called pictographs and ideographs?
Qin
Shang
Han
Zhou
9
According to Confucius, what was the role of family in society?
Family relationships were not as important as civil duty.
Family was less important than the law.
Family relationships should form the basis of society.
Family was more important than the gods.
10
Which of these would indicate to the ancient Chinese that a ruler was no longer Mandated by Heaven?
The ruler had no children and therefore no successor.
The priests read ill omens in star and planet alignments.
The ruler was overthrown and removed from power.
The priests predicted bad weather, flooding, or drought.
11
Which of these actions helped Shi Huangdi to unify China?
He sent teams of mapmakers out to chart the country.
He established a national currency.
National Army
He collected all the philosophical writings into a library.
12
The earliest known Chinese writing dates from the
Han Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
13
Which of the following did Laozi say was "the way"?
Daoism
yang
yin
harsh laws
14
Which of these was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty?
Empress Wu
Shi Huangdi
Wu-ti
Laozi
15
Which of these was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty?
Wu-ti
Shi Huangdi
Laozi
Empress Wu
16
Which of these were commonly traded along the Silk Road?
Cocoa Beans
Potatoes and Rubber
Maize and Quinoa
Muslin and Cucumbers
17
In the Shang Dynasty, what were used to communicate with their ancestors?
coal burning
dreams
mortar
oracle bones
18
Which person listed below believed everything had a force and created Daoism?
Confucius
Han Fei Tzu
Chengho
Laozi
19
According to Confucius, what was the role of family in society?
Family was less important than the law.
Family relationships were not as important as civil duty.
Family was more important than the gods.
Family relationships should form the basis of society.
20
What did the Zhou claim to justify overthrowing the Shang?
Shang were corrupt
Shang had failed to build the Great Wall
Shang were weak
Shang had lost the Mandate of Heaven
21
Which pair of ancient civilizations were ruled by dynasties?
Indus River Valley
China and Egypt
China and Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
22
The earliest known Chinese writing dates from the
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
23
Which contribution of ancient China affected the way that wars were fought throughout Asia and Europe?
wooden chariots
gunpowder
iron swords
bronze shields
24
According to the Mandate of Heaven,
a ruler must be good to the people
only strong military leaders could rule China
the gods wanted China to control all of Asia
only members of the Zhou could rule China
25
What did the ancient Indus Valley, Huang, and Nile civilizations have in common?
They built pyramids to reach the gods.
They elected leaders using potsherds.
They began in fertile river valleys.
They developed and used gunpowder.
26
Which dynasty expanded the trade routes of the Silk Road?
Qin
Ming
Han
Shang
27
Which dynasty expanded the trade routes of the Silk Road?
Qin
Shang
Han
Ming
28
Which of these would Han Fei Tzu agree with?
People are easily confused and need a strong but gentle leader.
People can always be trusted to support a good ruler.
People are dependent on the ruler as the model for good or evil.
People need laws and rules and respond to these to avoid punishment.
29
Which of these was an accomplishment of the Han Dynasty?
The invention of the abacus
Invention of Paper
The invention of the ballpoint pen
The discovery of a water passage to Europe
30
The idea behind the symbol of the yin and the yang was based on..
the Daoist belief that every living thing had a life force
royal ancestral worship and filial piety
the Confucian thought that there is harmony within nature
the understanding that the nature of man is evil
31
Which of these would Han Fei Tzu agree with?
People are easily confused and need a strong but gentle leader.
People can always be trusted to support a good ruler.
People are dependent on the ruler as the model for good or evil.
People need laws and rules and respond to these to avoid punishment.
32
Each of the following is a contribution of the Shang Dynasty
except
a calendar based on the sun and moon
a picture-based writing system
decorative bronze vessels
fine gold jewelry
33
Filial piety, the respect that a child shows to his or her parents, was practiced under
Mandate of Heaven
Legalism
Taoism
Confucianism
34
The Zhou used the idea of the Mandate of Heaven...
to justify their rebellion against the Shang
to replace feudalism as a system of government
to create a unified Chinese Empire
as a means to rule the Chinese people with cruelty
35
How did Shi Huangdi support a unified China?
He founded the first Chinese university.
He fortified all seaports to prevent invasion.
He built way stations on roads to let travelers rest.
He standardized weights, measures, and currency.
36
Which of the following statements is
true
about the social structures of both ancient China and ancient Egypt?
The highest class included merchants
Rulers of the civilization were treated as gods
There was little difference between the upper and lower classes
The lowest class included slaves
37
Which of the following describes Han Fei Tzu's ideas about government?
He believed Chinese emperors should rule according to legalist philosophy
He believed that government should be based on respect
He believed that government should be based on the yin and the yang
He believed that Chinese emperors should follow the teachings of Confucius
38
The Silk Road can be fully described as
a sea route where goods were traded outside of political boundaries
a land route between Eastern Asia and Western Europe
a network of sea and land routes where goods and ideas were exchanged
secret network of trading points for the exchange of Chinese silk
