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Chapter 16 Review: Period 7
Chapter 16 Review: Period 7
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Political Developments of Imperial China
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1
The mandate of heaven states that the right to rule comes from...
Heaven
Voting
Merit
Science
2
The golden age of China came during which dynasty?
Song Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Zwo Dynasty
3
The civil service exams were mainly based on what?
Math
The teachings of Confucius
Critical thinking skills
Science
4
What is the term that mean a mix between Confucianism and the two major religions in China?
Neo-Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
5
The Tang Dynasty picked officials from what group?
Republicans
Farmers
Communists
Aristocracy
6
_________ led to high taxes, forced labor, and fights between warlords, resulting in rebellion.
Nepotism and corruption
Foreign attacks
Strong imperial rule
The civil service examination
7
How was the rule under the Song Dynasty a meritocracy?
Anyone could gain the ability to become scholar officials
Warlords gained control
They held elections
The mandate of heaven was used to picked officials
8
The first dynasty with a single emperor was the...
Han Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Song Dynasty
9
To people who believed in the Mandate of Heaven, when was it all right to overthrow an emperor?
When citizens wanted a change
Never!
When he ruled badly
When he became unpopular
10
What happened repeatedly throughout Imperial China's history?
China broke apart into smaller kingdoms
China's empire expanded eastward
China conquered many other nations
China shrank in size
11
What does “imperial” mean?
To be important
A system of measurement
Having the mandate of heaven
Ruled by an emperor
12
Who conquered China in the 13th Century?
Japanese
Russians
Mongols
Koreans
13
To improve the bureaucracy, the Tang Dynasty started what?
Civil service exams
Voting
Fight clubs
Olympic games
14
China takes up most of the landmass of...
North Asia
South Asia
West Asia
East Asia
15
Which Desert lies in the Northeastern part of China?
Siberian
Death Valley
Gobi
Sahara
16
One weakness of China’s civil-service system was that it created a bureaucracy that valued...
Wealth more than talent
Tradition more than progress
Laziness more than effort
Freedom more than loyalty
17
The great wall of China is found on which border of China?
Western
Southern
Eastern
Northern
18
In a meritocracy, selection of officials is based on...
Age
Merit
Popular vote
Wealth
19
Which Dynasty took control after the fall of Mongol control in China?
Zwo Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
20
Under the ____ Dynasty the idea of civil service exams reached its height.
Song
Han
Yao
Ming
