Unit 1 Vocabulary Review

What was the large organized government system in China from 221 B.C.E until 1911 called?

• Imperial China

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

What exam did young men take if they wanted a job in the Chinese government?

• The imperial examination

• The civil service test

• The national entrance exam

• The bureaucratic assessment

What is the Confucian principle of respect and obedience to one's elders/ancestors called?

• Filial piety

• Ren

• Li

• Yi

Neo-Confucianism is a:

• philosophical movement

• religious sect

• political ideology

• artistic style

What does 'Commercialized' mean in the context of historical economic transformation?

• The process of making a product or service available for sale to the general public.

• The decline of traditional industries due to technological advancements.

• The shift from a barter system to a currency-based economy.

• The increase in agricultural production through mechanization.

What is Proto-industrialization?

• A phase of industrial development before the rise of factory systems

• A type of modern industrialization

• A method of agricultural production

• A form of digital transformation

Champa Rice is known for its:

• high yield and early maturation

• low water requirement

• resistance to pests

• nutritional value

The Grand Canal was significant because it was:

• a major trade route connecting northern and southern China.

• a natural waterway formed by the Yangtze River.

• a canal built exclusively for military purposes.

• a small irrigation channel in rural China.

The Abbasid Caliphate was known for:

• its military conquests

• its cultural and scientific achievements

• its vast trade networks

• its architectural innovations

The Turkic states were:

• a group of countries in Central Asia and Eastern Europe with Turkic-speaking populations

• a single country in the Middle East

• a historical empire in South America

• a coalition of African nations