Before Confucius's teachings, who could hold government offices?

mostly the sons of important people.

Which of the following was not done by Shi Huangdi?

He encouraged the people to follow Confucianism

How did Han rulers bring back respect for tradition during the Han dynasty?

Encouraged people to return to the teachings of Confucius.

Which statement best describes the role of women in early China?

Women obeyed their fathers, husbands, and sons

The physical geography around China affected Chinese civilization by...

creating barriers to the outside world.

In what way did the examination system used during the Han dynasty exclude some people.

It excluded those who could not read or write.

brought China to its golden age during the Han dynasty

How did early Chinese people try to control the floods of a major river?

They built dikes along the river.

The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China all developed ...

because rivers deposited rich soil suitable for farming.

How was Buddhism introduced to China?

Missionaries from India traveling along the Silk Road

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1
In China, using your family name first shows...
your title
the importance of family
your occupation
your role in the family
2
local leader of an armed group
warman
warlord
warlass
warble
3
Which of the following is the Han dynasty known for?
poverty
harsh rule
terra-cotta army
stable government
4
closely related people of several generations.
exiled family
enthusiastic family
extended family
exuberant family
5
first emperor of China
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Kung Fu Zi
Confucius
6
valuable trade route between China and the Mediterranean
Emerald Walk
Golden Road
Jade Path
Silk Road
7
Wrote Historical Records
Liu Bang
Confucius
Emperor Qin
Sima Qian
8
How did Shi Huangdi deal with people who opposed him?
He had them trained for the civil service.
He made them leave China forever.
He asked them to join his army and fight with them.
He had many of them killed.
9
Chinese philosopher and teacher whose beliefs influenced Chinese life.
Wudi
Confucius
LIu Bang
Sima Qian
10
a group of people whose job it is to carry out the work of the government
civil service
service writers
civilians
tech heads
11
Which best describes the climate of the northern part of China?
hot and dry
cool and moist
cool and dry
warm and wet
12
Before Confucius's teachings, who could hold government offices?
anyone who could read.
anyone who was qualified.
the oldest male of every family.
mostly the sons of important people.
13
Which of the following was not done by Shi Huangdi?
He ordered the building of the Great Wall of China.
He made sure only one currency was used in China
He encouraged the people to follow Confucianism
He outlawed the ideas of Confucius and other thinkers.
14
general term for type of money used by a group or nation
dollar
currency
yin
peso
15
Which Chinese emperor expanded Chinese rule to its peak during the Han dynasty?
Liu Bang
Kung Fu Zi
Wudi
Shi Huangdi
16
How did Han rulers bring back respect for tradition during the Han dynasty?
They rewarded respectful behavior with wealth and silk.
Encouraged people to return to the teachings of Confucius.
They made all people who behaved disrespectfully into slaves
They ordered people to respect one another.
17
Which was most important in early Chinese society?
the individual
the family
the country
other countries
18
Which statement best describes the role of women in early China?
Women chose whom their children would marry.
Women obeyed their fathers, husbands, and sons
Women owned the land, men controlled the money.
The youngest women held the most power in the family
19
protective wall that holds back water
Great Wall
loess
dike
philosophy
20
The first farming settlements in China developed...
near the mountains.
along the rivers.
near the highlands.
on the level plains.
21
The physical geography around China affected Chinese civilization by...
creating barriers to the outside world.
making trade with Egypt easy.
making it easy for the Babylonians to invade China.
making it easy for the Nubians to invade.
22
In what way did the examination system used during the Han dynasty exclude some people.
It excluded the followers of Taoism.
It excluded men under the age of 50.
It excluded those not taught by Confucius.
It excluded those who could not read or write.
23
Wudi
brought China to its golden age during the Han dynasty
was Buzz Lightyear's friend.
the name of a woodpecker
brought China to its golden age during the Qin dynasty
24
How did early Chinese people try to control the floods of a major river?
They dug large ditches next to the river.
They tried to change the path of the river.
They block tributaries flowing into the river.
They built dikes along the river.
25
According to Confucius, what brings order to society?
wealth and power
fighting and ruling
physical fitness and intelligence
People behaving properly
26
began the Han dynasty
Liu Bang
King Louie
Louis Armstrong
Lou Rawls
27
yellow brown soil
leuss
silitin
silt
loess
28
Name an important accomplishment during the Han dynasty
invention of paper
building the mausoleum of emperors.
bronze tools
building the Great Wall
29
About how long did the Qin dynasty last?
10,000 generations
three generations
two years
fifteen years
30
system of beliefs and values
hata manta
philosophy
pilintrophy
currency
31
The idea that life should be lived in harmony with nature is supported by...
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
32
Which statement best describes Confucius's education?
He was taught by a great philosopher.
He was self-taught.
He had no formal education.
He went to an ancient university.
33
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China all developed ...
becuase they were all surrounded by mountains.
because rivers deposited rich soil suitable for farming.
because of vast deserts that attracted settlers.
as a result of a serious drought.
34
valuable cloth made only in China in ancient times
sulk
salk
selk
silk
35
How was Buddhism introduced to China?
Wudi started the religion
It originated in a small village on the banks of the Huang R
No one knows!
Missionaries from India traveling along the Silk Road

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