Chapter 4 Sections 1-2 Test Review

What period followed the Han Dynasty in Chinese history?

• The Period of Disunion

• The Golden Age

• The Warring States Period

• The Spring and Autumn Period

Who was the first ruler to reunify China after the Han Dynasty?

• Emperor Taizong

• Yang Jian

• Empress Wu

• Emperor Xuanzong

What major waterway project helped connect northern and southern China during the Sui Dynasty?

• The Yellow River

• The Yangtze River

• The Grand Canal

• The Pearl River

Under which emperor did most of China's greatest poets write their works?

• Emperor Taizong

• Emperor Wudi

• Emperor Yangdi

• Emperor Xuanzong

Who was the first female ruler of China?

• Lady Wu

• Empress Lu

• Empress Wu

• Princess Pingyang

What religion spread to Japan and Korea through Chinese missionaries?

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Shintoism

What crops were grown in northern China?

• Rice and cotton

• Wheat and barley

• Soybeans and corn

• Tea and spices

Why was fast-ripening rice significant to Chinese agriculture?

• It required less water

• It was more nutritious

• It could be grown multiple times per year

• It was easier to harvest

What invention helped create printed pages in ancient China?

• Movable type

• Woodblock printing

• Paper press

• Ink stamps

What was the capital city of the Tang Dynasty?

• Beijing

• Nanjing

• Chang'an

• Luoyang