Ch 8 & 9 Test Review

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The Silk Roads ran from Nanjing and ended in which city?

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Antioch

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Which of the following best describes the location of the Great Wall of China? A) It divided the Chagatai Khanate from the Khanate of the Great Kahn. B) It marked the northern border of the Khanate of the Great Kahn. C) It ran across the middle of the Khanate of the Great Khan. D) It ran from Bukhara to Baghdad.

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It ran across the middle of the Khanate of the Great Khan.

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The Chinese people were discontented because:

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Because they had to work on the canal and because Yangdi spent a lot of money on a fleet of boats for his personal use.

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Who was forced to work on the Grand Canal?

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Every man between 15 and 50

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Which of the following was NOT true of the Grand Canal? A. A road ran beside it. B. It served as a communication link between northern and southern China. D. The Grand Canal connected the southern Chang Jiang with the northern Huang He.

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The Grand Canal helped protect China’s vulnerable northern border.

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Which of the following is a belief of Buddhism? Through good karma, a person can reach a state of nirvana., Basic principles include respect, responsibility, loyalty, and duty to family., People have an essential unity with nature., Obedience to outside authority is more important than inner guidance.

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Through good karma, a person can reach a state of nirvana.

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Which dynasty was founded by the Mongols?

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Yuan

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What is the meaning of the title “Genghis Khan”?

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strong ruler

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What happened to many peasant farmers who could not pay their taxes?

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Their land was sold, and many became slaves.

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China spread its power and influence at sea under which emperor?

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Yong Le