Chinese East Asian Dynasties

Which describes the achievements of China's Sui Dynasty?

• Created gunpowder and movable type

• reunited China and built the Grand Canal

• created a vast empire from Japan to Europe

• invented the Chinese writing system and chariot

Under which dynasty did China rapidly expand its territory, revive the civil service system, and achieve several technological advances?

• Sui

• Han

• Tang

• Qing

What were two inventions of China's Tang and Song dynasties? (select the two correct answers)

• glass

• gunpowder

• Astrolabe

• magnetic compass

What is the name of the vast network of trade routes across Asia that connected China with the Middle East?

• the Royal Road

• The Path to Nirvana

• the Silk Road

• the Patrician Routes

Which Mongol Khan conquered China, established the Yuan Dynasty, and twice failed to invade Japan?

• Kuma

• Monet

• Kublai

• Vincenzo

In addition to skilled horsemanship and new military technologies, what did the Mongols use to conquer other nations?

• elephants

• firearms

• terror

• diplomacy

Under the Tang and Song dynasties, many exports such a as _______, gunpowder, and the compass made Chin money

• Porcelain

• Canvas

• stethascope

• tributes

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 

What spread from India during this era?

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Farming techniques
• Government policies

What were the two major rivers of Ancient China?

• Yellow and Yangtze
• Nile and Euphrates
• Yellow and Red
• Yangtze and Himalaya