Ancient China 6-1.3

The teachings of Laozi are the basis of __________.

• Daoism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

Which dynasty created civil service exams?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

• Han

Which dynasty built the first Great Wall to keep out invaders?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

• Han

Line of rulers from the same family is a

• generation

• dynasty

• bureaucracy

• individual

A symbol in a writing system based on pictures

• kaolin

• pictograph

• bureaucracy

• currency

The Shang and Zhou kings used the Mandate of ______ to prove that God had chosen them to rule.

• Gods
• Heaven
• Kings
• Men

Chinese philosophy developed by Hanfeizi; taught that humans are naturally evil and therefore need to be ruled by harsh laws

• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Legalism
• Mandate of Heaven

The responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents is

• philosophy

• ancestor

• generation

• filial piety

Why did Qin Shi Huangdi build the Great Wall of China?

• To shelter his people

• To protect from invaders from the north

• To help travel from place to place

• To protect his royal gardens

How was Chinese civilization affected by mountains and deserts?

• They became wealthy.
• They were isolated from other civilizations.
• They made it easier to travel.
• They made China easy to be attacked.