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A civil service examination is a test given to qualify candidates for positions in the government.

• False
• True

This dynasty sent Zheng He on 7 voyages to show off China's wealth and power.

• Sui

• Tang

• Song

• Yuan

• Ming

The Forbidden City was built to house the Emperor and his family during this dynasty.

• Sui

• Tang

• Song

• Yuan

• Ming

The Yellow River and Yangtze Rivers were connected by what?

• Sui Canal

• Great Wall

• Grand Canal

• China Sea

What was the result of new rice and better irrigation?

• more people moved to the countryside

• the population decreased

• the population increased

• trade decreased

Which philosophy did not originate in China?

• Buddhism 
• Legalism 
• Confucianism 
• Daoism 

The Civil Service Exam was primarily based on the writings of:

• The Mongols, especially Kublai Khan

• Confucius

• Shi Huangdi

• The Current Emperor

Which Dynasty focused on using foreigners to help rule in government?

• Yuan

• Ming

• Song

• Qin

If you wanted a job in government service under the Song Dynasty, which of these would you have studied?

• The engineering of roads

• The teachings of Confucius

• The laws of other nations

• The languages of Europeans

Which of the following sentences best summarizes Chinese attitudes toward foreigners during the Tang, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties?

• The Chinese encouraged contact with those foreigners who accepted Chinese superiority.

• The Chinese welcomed foreigners sometimes, but at other times they limited contact.

• The Chinese valued Chinese goods more than goods from other countries.

• The Chinese appreciated foreigners, but would not let them have government jobs.