Unit 1: Medieval China

China’s Period of Disunion led to the rise of which religion?

• Buddhism
• Hindhuism

Which religion was very popular during the Period of Disunion because it helped people ease their suffering?

• Islam
• Buddhism

Which of the following was an invention of the Chinese used to make books quickly?

• Woodblock Printing
• Porcelain

Which of the following was an invention of the Chinese to write on?

• Paper
• Stone Carving

Which of the following was NOT an invention of the Chinese?

• Paper
• Magnetic Compas
• Gunpowder
• Columns

Who was the first ever non-Chinese Emperor?

• Emperor Yangdi
• Kublai Kahn

What Chinese invention was first used for fireworks, but then adapted for weaponry, such as for its use in cannons.

• Magnetic Compass

• Gunpowder

• Paper money

• Porcelain

The invasion of China by which group of people caused China to isolate themselves from the rest of the world?

• Japanese
• Mongols

What man made body of water connected south and north China?

• Great Aqueduct
• Grand Canal

What forms a natural barrier around China?

• The Himalayas and the Gobi Desert
• The Indian Ocean and the Caspian Sea