World History: China

Which landform separates China from its neighbors to the north?

• Pacific Ocean

• Himalayan Mountains

• Plateau of Tibet

• Gobi Desert

Which of the following shows the social order under the Shang?

• farmers, nobles, artisans, slaves

• nobles, artisans, farmers, slaves

• nobles, farmers, artisans, slaves

The Shang were the first people in China to _______

• use advanced metal tools.

• develop a writing system.

• hunt with bows and arrows.

According to Zhou kings, what gave them the power to lead?

• democracy

• nobility

• heaven

The ideas of Confucius were compiled into a book called the _______________.

• Analects

• Morality

• Daoist

Which of the following statements best summarizes the philosophy of Daoism?

• All people should be allowed to own property.

• All people should live in harmony with nature

• All people should live in an ethical manner

• All people should follow the rules of society.

Compare Legalism to Confucianism. in what way were they similar?

• Both philosophies were based on morality and ethics.

• Both philosophies were focused on religious beliefs

• Both philosophies were intended to help society.

Who was Laozi?

• the creator of Legalism

• the son of Confucius

• the most famous Daoist teacher

• the leader of the Legalists

Ying Zheng gave himself the name Shi Huangdi, which means ______________.

• "strong leader"

• "all powerful"

• "great one"

• "first emperor"

Which of the following best explains how Qin rule affected China?

• China had more problems under Qin rule

• China had more poverty under Qin rule

• China became unified under Qin rule