Qin and Han Dynasties

Who was the First Emperor of China?

• Confucius 
• Wu Di
• Lui Bang
• Shi Huangdi

What is Legalism? 

• A simple and natural way of life
• Leaders must be good and wise for their subjects to be good and wise 
• Strong ruler and harsh laws are needed for social order
• The Mandate of heaven will provide the answers for the emperor 

What did Emperor Shi Huangdi begin to build shortly after taking control? 

• The Pyramids 
• The Great Wall 
• A large standing army 

Under the first Han emperor, China

• had a legalist government
• had a government based upon Confucian teachings.
• stopped Shi Huangdi's efforts to standardize Chinese life.
• began exporting Hatchimals.

Series of trade routes connecting China to the rest of the world

• The Great Royal Road
• The Royal Road
• The Kings Road
• The Silk Road

The most important Chinese export

• cotton
• jade
• terra cotta
• silk

What was the army made of that Qin built to keep him from harm in the afterlife?

• Stone
• Terra Cotta
• Jade
• Copper

If a ruler is moral and good, then the people he rules should obey him.
This is an example of which idea or philosophy?

• Legalism
• Confucianism
• The Mandate of Heaven
• Daoism

Liu Bang became the first emperor of the Han Dynasty. How was different than other emperors?

• He served the longest

• He was the first student of Confucius

• He was a common peasant

• He was the oldest emperor

Which examination was used by the Han dynasty to find the best government officials?

• civil service examination

• civic servant examination

• civic service examination

• civil servant examination