Ancient China Review

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What religion spread from India to China?

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Buddhism

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Which of the following was an achievement of Yangdi?
Options:
building the Grand Canal,
reunifying China,
mixing Confucianism with Buddhism,
agricultural reform and trade

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building the Grand Canal

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Which of the following is NOT true about trade on the Silk Road?
traders used different currencies to pay for items,
many traders carried no money at all,
traders often bartered items for other goods,
traders used a single currency to pay for items

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traders used a single currency to pay for items

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What finally caused the end of the Sui dynasty? Options: the Grand Canal was not completed, a famine spurred the people to rebel, people were tired of forced labor, the granaries were destroyed by invaders

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a famine spurred the people to rebel

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Which of the following became China's staple crop during the Song Dynasty?
sugar cane,
tea,
rice,
hemp

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rice

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Which of the following is the best description of the Silk Roads?
The Silk Roads ran through Russia to northern Europe.
The Silk Roads were land and maritime routes connecting China with Asia, Europe, and Africa.
The Silk Roads were overland routes connecting China with Europe.
The Silk Roads were not used after 100 BC.

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The Silk Roads were land and maritime routes connecting China with Asia, Europe, and Africa.

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Which of the following is one of ancient China's most important inventions?
terra cotta,
paper,
an improved plow,
the sextant

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terra cotta

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Which invention made it easier and cheaper to print books? Options: porcelain, moveable type, gunpowder, block printing

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block printing

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Who established the Yuan dynasty?

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Kublai Khan

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What are steppes?

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vast, grassy plains