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1
Rivers are an important geographic feature for all ancient civilizations that could be used for transportation.
True
False
2
What inventions of the Chinese could be credited with increasing the sea trade (maritime trade) of China
The Rudder and Magnetic Compass
Paper and the stirrup
Fireworks and the Wheelbarrow
The Sailboat and the Wheel
3
Daoism believes that families are at the core of society
False
True
4
Which event in China's history led people to look for ways to restore order to China?
Building of the Great Wall
Qin's rule
War with the Mongols
The Warring States Period
5
A direct effect of opeing trade routes between China and Europe is. . .
China gave up its way of life to live like a European
An exchange of ideas and goods occured along the silk road.
China was able to take control of Europes sea ports.
More wars between the two areas occured
6
A kings right to rule came from this in early China?
Mandate of Heaven
Divinity
Oracle Bones
Four Noble Truths
7
Put the following dates, event in order on a timeline
1766 Shang dynasty, 1000BC Zhou dynasty, 221 BC Qin dynasty
1000BC Zhou dynasty, 221 BC Chin Dynasty, 1766 Shang Dynasty
206 BC Han Dynasty, 1766 BC Shang Dynasty, 1000 BC Zhou dynasty
1400BC Chinese written language, 1000BC Zhou Dynasty, 1768 BC Shang Dynasty
8
Which of the following is an accomplishment of the Han dynasty?
Oracle Bones
a Common Currency
conquering the Zhou dynasty
Paper for written records
9
Which of the following was the only Empress of China credited with creating a strong army?
Cleopatra
Empress Wu
Hatshepsut
Lady Wudi
10
This river was often referred to as China's sorrow due to the massive number of deaths and destruction caused by floods.
The Nile
The Huang He
The Euphrates
The Chiang Jiang
11
All of the following are characteristics of Confucianism except?
Children should honor their parents
Families are at the core of society
Rulers should set an example for the people
People should be at one with nature
12
All of the civilizations we have discussed were develpoded near rivers and river valleys.
False
True
13
All of the following were significant innovations of the Chinese except?
1st Civil Service
Porcelain
invented gunpowder
The Wheel
14
All of the rivers we have learned this year flow east to west.
False
True
15
The Chinese civil service system helped the Chinese hire educated government officials
False
True
16
Which waterway was vital to China's trade and transportation?
The Chang Jiang
The Nile River
The Huang He
The Yellow River
17
How did Geography affect early China?
It helped China trade with other civilizations
The lack of coastline prevented them from trade
The rivers created barriers helping against invaders
The mountains and deserts created barriers, slowing the exchange of ideas
18
Confucianism is based on these 3 principles (pick all 3)
wise rulers
filial piety
being at one with nature
importance of family
19
To become a government official one could pass this?
FSA
Hammurabi's Code
Civil service exam
SAT
20
Exploration of new maritime trade routes led to the decrease in the overland trade of the Silk Road.
False
True
21
If floods and famines were to fall upon China, the Chinese believed that their leader may have lost?
Their minds
The popular vote
The magic of the Oracle Bones
The Mandate of Heaven
22
Ghenghis Khan was famous for all of the following except. . .
Being the grandfather of the Great Khan (Kublia Khan).
He took control of China becoming their leader
Building an army of over 100,000 troops.
Unifying the troops of Mongol Klans
23
Successfully passing the civil service exam can give a Chinese scholar power, influence, and prestige
False
True
24
This emperor introduced this in order to strengthen the Chinese government.
Wu-Ti/Mandate of Heaven
Qin ShiHuangdi/Mandate of Heave
Wu-ti/Civil Service Exams
Qin ShiHuangdi/Civil Service
25
Which desert to the north of China created a natural barrier?
The Taklimakan
The Gobi
The Arabian
The Sahara
26
All of the rivers we have talked about this year flooded and were important for farming.
True
False
27
All of the following are true about the Great Khan (Kublai Khan) except. . .
He was conquered by Qin Shihuangdi
He chose his govt officials wisely, based on trust, to help run his empire.
He was the grandson of Ghengis Khan
He was a Mongol that conquered southern parts of China.
28
What is a major impact that the Silk Road had on the world?
The Silk Road allowed cultures and civilizations to exchange goods and idea
It guaranteed only few Civilizations would survive
World interactions only has negative consequences
Chinese culture and empires dominated the rest of the world
29
Legalism believes that rulers should set a moral example for its people
False
True
