Unit 9 Ancient China

What would a ruler have to do to stay in power, according to the Mandate of Heaven?

• Win loyalty of warlords.

• Rule justly and virtuously.

• Impose strict laws to prevent chaos.

• Follow the Dao.

What impact did the Silk Road have on China?

• In enable the Han to expand Chinese territory.

• It allowed the Chinese to learn the process of making silk.

• It brought new ideas such as Buddhism into China.

• It made travel easier between northern and southern China.

Followers of Daoism believe that the Dao is

• proper relationships between people.

• a form of ancestor worship.

• a pathway to a just and stable government.

• the natural way of the universe.

Which is an important relationship in Confucianism.

• teacher and student

• father and son

• ancestors and the living

• parents and grandparents

Filial piety is a major feature of which system of thought influential in China?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

What is the silk road? (Jesus Z.)

• a soccer field

• a football field

• a trading route

• a path

________________________ is a type of cloth invented by the Ancient Chinese. 

• Cotton
• Silk
• Jeans

True or false. The Huang He river is also known as the Yellow River.

• True

• False

Along with trade items, like silk, spices and tea, ideas like this also traveled the Silk Road?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

China's civilization developed between which two rivers?

• Yin and Yang

• Chang Jiang and Yangtze

• Shang and Zhou

• Huang He (Yellow River) and Yangtze (Long River)