Post Classical China Quiz

Which invention is NOT attributed to Post Classical China?

• Papermaking

• Compass

• Gunpowder

• Telescope

Confucianism emphasizes the importance of which aspect of society?

• Military strength

• Family and social harmony

• Economic wealth

• Technological innovation

The Silk Road was primarily used for?

• Military conquests

• Religious pilgrimages

• Trade and cultural exchange

• Scientific expeditions

Which dynasty is known for the unification of China under its rule?

• Han Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

Qin Shi Huang is famous for?

• Building the Forbidden City

• Establishing the Silk Road

• Unifying China for the first time

• Writing The Art of War

The Great Wall of China was primarily built to?

• Serve as a trade barrier

• Protect against northern invasions

• Mark the boundary of the empire

• Serve as a symbol of imperial power

Legalism in Chinese philosophy advocates for?

• Freedom and individual rights

• Strict laws and harsh punishments

• Balance and harmony with nature

• The importance of family and tradition

Taoism emphasizes?

• The importance of war and conquest

• Living in harmony with the Tao

• The significance of historical texts

• Strict adherence to social roles

Which of the following was NOT a key component of the Silk Road?

• Silk and spices

• Gold and silver

• Cultural exchanges

• Oceanic routes

What was one of the main purposes of the Great Wall of China?

• To serve as a monument to the emperor

• To prevent the spread of diseases

• To protect against invasions and raids from nomadic tribes

• To control internal trade within China