Chapter 23: The Han Dynasty

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6th Grade
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Jonathan Greer
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Chinese invented the magnetic compass to show which way was south. What was their earlier reason for wanting to know directions?
to know the best time to plant their crops
to foretell what would happen in the future
to position buildings correctly for good fortune
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compared with the Qin dynasty, the Han Dynasty...
was much smaller.
lasted much longer.
had much worse rulers.
had far fewer inventions.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What new technology most helped the Han in warfare?
invention of the wheel
advances in working iron
steam-powered riverboats
improvements in gunpowder
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What Han invention did the Chinese use for the military purpose of sending messages and frightening the enemy?
scroll
kite
crossbow
fish-scale armor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these men would most likely be hired for the Han bureaucracy?
one who did well on an exam
one who was born in the capital
one who had an important family
one who inherited a lot of money
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Han emperors gradually change the way China was ruled?
They returned most power to local nobles.
They put more emphasis on family connections.
They moved from Legalism to Confucian ideals.
They punished people who tried to spread Daoist beliefs.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The chain pump increased harvests by helping farmers...
move heavy goods
plow the soil
bring water up to their fields
store grain so it would not spoil
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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