Asian Empires Review

Which of the following is not a physical feature of China

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Hills

• Plains

What is Buddhism?

• Respecting family and being a good person

• The belief that pain and suffering are caused by wanting

• Focusing on balance and equality

• The belief in four gods

What is a dynasty?

• The home of the emporer and his family

• The center of town where all trade takes place

• The religion followed by the majority of the Chinese

• A line of rulers for a country that are from the same family

Who united and led the Mongols?

• King Genghis

• Genghis Khan

• Genghis Khaki

• King Khan

What was the route called that connected China to Europe for trading?

• The Great Wall

• Grand Canal

• Silk Road

• Silk Trail

Who was the First Emperor of China?

• Confucius

• Wu Di

• Lui Bang

• Qin 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 does "Shi Huangdi" mean?

• Legendary

• God and King

• Unstoppable

• First Emperor

What was the purpose of the GREAT WALL

• to protect each smaller city

• to keep out the Mauyran Empire

• to defend the empire from the nomads to the north

• to keep the Romans out

Which of these statements is true about Qin's government reforms?

• He believed strict rules were necessary to end the chaos in Chinese Society

• Qin's harsh laws helped him unite the empire, but it also caused the fall of his empire

• Qin believed in a system called LEGALISM

• all of these are true