Classical China Multiple Choice Test

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What Chinese dynasty is said to be the first dynasty, but is most likely a myth?

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Xia

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Which dynasty is credited with establishing the Civil Service System? Options: Shang, Han, Qin, Xia

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Han

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Which is NOT a major accomplishment of the Han Dynasty? Created the Civil Service System, Exported goods such as paper, porcelain, and silk, Followed the teachings of Confucianism

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Started the build the Great Wall

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Which of the following is NOT a major accomplishment of the Qin Dynasty? Began building the Great Wall of China, Standardized weights, measures, and law, Adopted a common currency, Established the Civil Service System

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Established the Civil Service System

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Which of the following describes the purpose of the Civil Service System? Options: A system that allowed civilians to be assigned important government jobs based on merit., A system that created harsh laws in order to force people to work for the government., A system that described how Dynasties rose and fell., A system in which kings granted peasants land and protection in exchange for food.

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A system that allowed civilians to be assigned important government jobs based on merit.

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Which of the following is the Silk Road? A network of trade routes that connected China to the Middle East and Europe, A major trade route that exchanged goods, ideas, and cultures, Helped to spread Buddhism into China, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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Which of the following is NOT a major export of Classical China to the World? Papermaking, Gunpowder, Silk, Buddhism

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Buddhism

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Which Dynasty is credited with coming up with the Dynastic Cycle? Options: Zhou, Shang, Qin, Han

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Zhou

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Which type of government has unlimited power? Options: Autocracy, Daoism, Feudalism, Confucius

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Autocracy

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What is the pattern of rise, fall and replacement of dynasties called?

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The Dynastic Cycle