Han Dynasty Quiz

Pax Sinica translates to

• Part Sinister
• Paper Sin
• Chinese Peace
• Chinese People

The most important Han Emperor was...

• Han Wudi
• Han Jojo
• Han Zhou
• Han Solo

Han Wudi is important because he established an imperial academy that would educate government officials in which of the following philosophies?

• Legalism
• Confucianism
• The Mandate of Heaven
• Daoism

How is the Great Wall of China an example of the influence of Confucian philosophy on Chinese governance?

• It was constructed to help irrigate farm land along the Huang He river
• It was constructed as a Confucian shrine
• It was constructed to impress the nomadic tribes of central Asia
• It was constructed by the government to protect  Chinese subjects from nomadic forces in central Asia

What are "uniform systems"?

• Everyone in Han China wore collared shirts
• common belief systems  throughout empire
• common weights, measurements, currency, and written characters throughout empire
• All of the above

How did uniform systems contribute to a Pax Sinica?

• They help stabilize the empire by creating a more efficient government
• They help unify the empire by improving the efficiency of communication and trade
• They unite people around a common religion
• They make the emperor more powerful