CHAPTER 5 TEST

Who reunified China after the country was split by a civil war?

• Yangdi

• Taizong

• Wendi

• Confucius

What dynasty was started in China after the Mongols were forced to leave?

• Tang

• Song

• Sui

• Ming

Wendi and Yangdi were father and son in the short _____ Dynasty.

• Tang

• Sui

• Ming

• Yuan

What Chinese dynasty name meant "bright?"

• Ming

• Yuan

• Sui

• Tang

How did China's government determine how many people lived in its country?

• They counted the number of Buddhist temples

• They counted the number of farms

• They did a census

• They counted the number of people working on the Great Wall

What natural barrier made it hard to enter China?

• Gobi Desert

• Great Wall of China

• Silk Road

• All the answers are correct

Who forced millions of Chinese people to work on the Great Wall and Grand Canal?

• Taizong

• Yangdi

• Wendi

• Wu

What Chinese invention did NOT need clay to be created?

• Woodblock printing

• Porcelain

• Movable type letters

Why was the Grand Canal created in China?

• The Chinese needed a natural barrier

• A waterway was needed for outsiders to enter China

• The waterway made it easier to travel across large rivers

• The canal was a punishment for Chinese prisoners

A Chinese man became a scholar-official after:

• joining a Buddhist monastery

• teaching about Confucius and the Buddha

• exploring the world in a junk

• passing the civil service exam