Johnson's Unit 3 WH

Which dynasty was the first to build advanced settlements in China?

• Zhou

• Qin

• Shang

• Han

How did people during the Zhou Dynasty perceive natural disasters such as floods or famine?

• They believed it indicated the rulers were not following the Mandate of Heaven.

• They thought it meant that God was angry and sending punishment.

• They believed it meant the dynasty would continue to rule with great success.

• They thought it indicated the end of times and that they should prepare for death.

How did Chinese culture change during the Warring States period?

• Nobles began to join their territories together.

• Kings gained vast amounts of power over people.

• Law and order were emphasized in all social classes.

• Law and order began to decline.

Under which dynasty was Chinese writing first developed?

• the Qin dynasty

• the Zhou dynasty

• the Shang dynasty

• the Han dynasty

Emperor Wudi focused his government on which philosophical concept?

• Confucian ideals

• Legalism

• filial piety

• the Mandate of Heaven

Which dynasty was responsible for establishing a complex bureaucracy?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

• Han

For followers of Confucianism, which statement is the most accurate?

• People are naturally selfish and evil.

• Virtue and education are essential.

• Good laws demand strong laws and government.

• Ideas must be controlled by the government.

During which Chinese dynasty was Confucius born?

• Zhou

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

What role did Liu Bang play in the Han Dynasty?

• He was a supporter of Legalism.

• He was an opponent of Confucianism.

• He was the founding emperor.

• He was responsible for China’s civil war.

What happened after Emperor Wudi expanded China’s empire over a larger territory?

• Trade increased as government expanded

• The people migrated to other lands.

• The amount of trade dropped dramatically.

• Citizens became less involved in government.