Han Dynasty

The first Chinese historian, wrote the book Historical Records

• Sima Qian
• Wudi
• Qin Shi Huangdi
• Liu Bang

Creator of the Han Dynasty

• Sima Qian
• Wudi
• Qin Shi Huangdi
• Liu Bang

Ruled the Han for 50 years, one of China's greatest emperors

• Sima Qian
• Wudi
• Qin Shi Huangdi
• Liu Bang

Series of trade routes connecting China to the rest of the world

• The Great Royal Road
• The Royal Road
• The Kings Road
• The Silk Road

The most important Chinese export

• cotton
• jade
• terra cotta
• silk

Which of these was NOT invented by the Chinese during the Han Dynasty?

• paper
• gunpowder
• seismometer
• acupuncture

system of government employees mainly selected for their skills and knowledge

• civil service
• officials
• envoys
• Qin

Which of these is NOT true about the civil service?

• employed 130,000 officials
• had exams based on Confucius
• you could work in your home district
• collected taxes and enforced laws

Which is NOT true about women in ancient China?

• lower status than men
• obeyed their husbands 
• took care of children
• could work in government

When a single group controls the production of a good or service

• economics
• monopoly
• envoy
• cuisine