China Test Review

The Yellow river and the Yellow Sea get their name from

• pollution in the water

• the sulfur in the water

• the loess in the water

• the sun reflecting off the water

Which mountains are the tallest mountains in the world and are on the border of China and Tibet?

• the Rockies

• the Smokies

• the Himalayas

• the Appalachian

What effect does China's geography have on its interactions with other cultures?

• It was difficult to reach other societies

• They had no contact with anyone

• They were constantly trading with other societies

• They were constantly under attack

What types of things did Confucius teach his students?

• Society needs to have harsh laws in order to have peace

• Treat each other with respect so that there will be order and peace in society

• Give up worldly desires and follow the way or "Dao"

• Worry only about yourself because no one is going to take care of you

What was the goal of each of the major Chinese philosophies?

• individual freedom

• equal rights for citizens

• an expanded empire

• a peaceful society

Which philosophy taught, "society needs a system of strict laws and harsh punishment?"

• Confucianism

• Democracy

• Legalism

• Daoism

Which of the following ideas is only associated with Daoism?

• Mandate of Heaven

• Yin and Yang

• Filial Piety

• Harsh Punishments

During the Han Dynasty the people received government jobs based on .

• civil service examination

• filial piety

• the Mandate of Heaven

• their families' status

The belief that the Chinese emperors got their right to rule from the gods is called _______________.

• Filial Piety

• the Mandate of Heaven

• Confucius' Rules of Government

• Emperor Qin's Mandate

A warlord is a .

• military commander

• someone who teaches the Golden Rule

• a member of an upper class society

• the Way