Ancient Chinese Dynasties

What do historians consider the greatest inventions of the ancient Chinese?

• paper making and printing

• gunpowder

• magnetic compass

• All of the above

Through what way did trade grow extensively when merchants carried silk, tea, and porcelain?

• Roads built by farmers
• The Silk Road
• The Yangtze River Valley
• The Great Wall of China

What Dynasty ended the Period of Disunion in China?

• Sui
• Tang
• Song
• Ming

The Sui Dyansty

• started the Grand Canal
• invented gunpowder
• invented silk
• was the Golden Age of China

Which dynasty followed the fall of the Sui?

• The Song

• The Tang

• The Ming

• The Yuan

What is civil service?

• The flow of nature
• Working on the wall
• Working for church
• Working for government

During the Song Dynasty, To become a scholar official

• students had to know Buddhism
• Students had to be from noble families
• students had to make inventions
• students had to pass a difficult Confucian test 

Mongol ruler, he completed the conquest of China and founded the Yuan dynasty. Grandson on Ghenghis Khan.

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Zheng He

• Isolationism

The European merchant named ___________ arrived in Kublai Kahn's court and impressed him. 

• King George 
• Christopher Coloumbus
• Marco Polo
• Vasco de Gama 

Some of the ships in Zheng He's fleet were as big as what?

• Basketball court
• Tiny ship in a bottle
• Football field
• Regular sized ship