Unit 7 Resource

Front

In what way did China’s geography affect its development?

Back

Due to natural boundaries, Chinese culture developed independently from most cultures.

Front

According to the map, what geographical boundary MOST LIKELY limited interaction between China and India? Gobi Desert, Himalayan Mountains

Back

Himalayan Mountains

Front

Under the Mandate of Heaven, an emperor's right to rule came from ________________.

Back

the gods.

Front

Who unified the Mongol clans, built a large army, and created a new legal code?

Back

Genghis Khan

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The oldest living MALE is considered the head of Chinese households.

Back

TRUE

Front

Which Chinese philosophy believes that people are "evil at heart" and focuses heavily on strict laws & cruel punishments?

Back

Legalism

Front

TRUE or FALSE: According to Daoism, harmony is achieved when Yin is dominant over Yang.

Back

FALSE

Answer explanation

In Daoism, you need equal measures of Yin AND Yang for the universe to be balanced and achieve harmony.

Front

In Chinese society, which social class is ranked higher - merchants, artisans, or farmers?

Back

farmers

Front

Which of these items came from China and was traded along the Silk Road? (spices, silk, tea)

Back

All of the above

Front

What characteristic do the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China ALL have in common?

Back

they developed along large rivers