China Unit

Who was the first emperor of China?

• Emperor Qin

• Genghis Khan

• Emperor Shang

• Mulan

Which two sentences are correct about the invention of gunpowder?

• It was invented on accident by alchemists

• It was invented by doctors

• It was used as a medicine and as a potion for immortality

• It was invented during World War I

What is the name of the largest mountain range AND peak on earth?

• Himalayas/ Mt. Everest

• Himalayas/ Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Mt. Victoria/ Pyrenees

• Atlas Mountains/ Devil's peak

A line of rulers from the same family are known as a _____________.

• Dynasty

• Imperial

• Aristocracy

• Bureaucracy

In order to make sure that candidates were qualified to work for the imperial government, emperors made officials take the _____________ exam.

• Exit

• Civil Service

• Civil Bureau

• Civic duty

This type of farming was done in China, other parts of Asia, and even parts of Greece. It involves cutting into hillsides to make it flat.

• Terrace

• Plow

• Harrow

• Fallow

This group of people from the north constantly invaded China.

• The Mongols

• The Huns

• The Magyars

• The Romans

The most popular philosopher from China who believed that rulers should be good and honest leaders and that family was important.

• Confucius

• Buddha

• Emperor Qin

• Chairman Mao

Which of the following is not a Chinese invention?

• Chopsticks

• Gunpowder

• Paper

• Fortune cookies

The process of breaking a Chinese woman's foot to be the size of 3 inches is known as what?

• Footbinding

• Footbreaking

• Footlending

• Footbending