Classical China

Trade network that connected China through the Middle East and into the Roman Empire.

• Silk Road
• Columbian Exchange
• Trans-Siberian
• Triangular Trade

Daoism is the belief that nature holds the key to happiness and harmony. What is the name of the man who created Daoism?

• Confucius
• Kong Fuzi
• Laozi
• Shi Huang Di

Which beliefs do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?

• Reincarnation
• Belief in the Caste System
• Reverence for Muhammad
• Monotheism

In Chinese tradition, the Mandate of Heaven refers to-

• Eternal authority of a ruling dynasty
• Chinese ethnocentric tendacies
• Divine blessing of the rule of the emperor
• The goal of Buddhist meditation

Which Dynasty replaced the Qin Dynasty?

• Zhou

• Shang

• Han

• Sui

Which Eastern philosophy believes that strict rule and harsh punishment are the only ways to keep society in order.

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Buddhism

Which dynasty adopted Confucian principles, allowing them to rule successfully for over 400 years?

• Zhou

• Han

• Qin

• Sui

(4) Why did the Chinese keep the silk-making process secret?

• to control the trade of silk
• to prevent silk ownership
• to preserve silk for special occasions
• to prevent phobia of worms from devaluing silk

(7) Which religion spread throughout ancient China because it promised escape from suffering?

• Taoism
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Christianity

A philosophy based on respect for elders and authority. 

• Daoism
• Legalism
• Confucianism
• Qin