CH. 15- The Political Development of China (Mr. Anderson) - 6th Period

Question 1

A warlord is a military leader operating under the guidance of the emperor.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Ming dynasty rebelled against the __________ and reunited China.

Accepted Answer

Mongols

Question 3

Lives of some in the lower classes changed under the Song dynasty because:

Accepted Answer

They gained an opportunity to become government officials.

Question 4

How did the Tang emperors after 618 build on the work of Sui emperors?

Accepted Answer

They strengthened the central government.

Question 5

The Tang Dynasty favored the system of aristocracy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

If four Chinese emperors are in the same dynasty. What must be true about them?

Accepted Answer

They are members of the same family.

Question 7

In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on:

Accepted Answer

best scores

Question 8

According to Confucius, rulers had a duty to:

Accepted Answer

be kind to their subjects

Question 9

Whom did the earliest emperors of China choose to help them govern?

Accepted Answer

Aristocrats

Question 10

If you wanted a govt service job in the Song dynasty, you would have studied:

Accepted Answer

teachings of Confucius

Question 11

China after the Han dynasty was like Europe after the fall of Rome because:

Accepted Answer

It broke into separate kingdoms.

Question 12

Which was one reason why the Yuan dynasty could not fill all government jobs with Mongols?

Accepted Answer

Many could not read or write.

Question 13

Whom did emperor Kublai Khan trust most to hold government jobs?

Accepted Answer

foreigners, because he was a foreigner

Question 14

One weakness of China's civil service system was that it created a bureaucracy that valued:

Accepted Answer

tradition more than progress

Question 15

Some of the questions on the civil service examination were about:

Accepted Answer

Poetry

Question 16

The Song dynasty favored meritocracy over aristocracy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

The Yuan dynasty (Mongols) united all Chinese citizens into one class - the aristocracy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Kublai Khan was the ruler of the:

Accepted Answer

Yuan dynasty

Question 19

If you believe in the Mandate of Heaven, when was it all right to overthrow the emperor?

Accepted Answer

when he ruled badly

Question 20

By the 1600's, the Chinese bureaucracy was unable to adapt to change which contributed to:

Accepted Answer

fall of the Ming dynasty

Question 21

If four Chinese emperors are in the same dynasty. What must be true about them?

Accepted Answer

They are members of the same family.

Question 22

Which Dynasty first introduced civil service examinations?

Accepted Answer

Han

Question 23

An aristocracy is a ruling class of noble families.

Accepted Answer

True

CH. 15- The Political Development of China (Mr. Anderson) - 6th Period

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