Ancient China Review

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What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China?

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To protect against invasions

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The Silk Road was important in ancient China for which of the following reasons?
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It was a defensive wall against invaders,
It was a major trade route connecting China to Europe,
It was a religious pilgrimage route,
It was used to transport silk within China only

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It was a major trade route connecting China to Europe

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What are the Terracotta Warriors?

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A large army of life-sized clay soldiers

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Which dynasty is known for starting the construction of the Great Wall of China?

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Qin Dynasty

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Confucianism emphasizes the importance of which aspect of society?

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Family and social harmony

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Why is the Yellow River significant in Chinese history?

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It is known for its deadly floods, earning the nickname "China's Sorrow".

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Who were the Manchus?

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Fierce warriors from Northern Asia

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of China's geography?
The Himalayan Mountains, The Sahara Desert, The Gobi Desert, The Yangtze River

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The Sahara Desert

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What are the Analects?

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A collection of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius

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Which Chinese dynasty developed a system of standardized money, weights & measures?

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Qin Dynasty