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WorksheetsImperial China Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is located at #1?
a)
Yangtze River
b)
Yellow River
2.
What is located at #2?
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Yellow River
3.
What is located at #3?
a)
Plateau of Tibet
b)
Himalaya Mountains
4.
What is located at # 4?
a)
Yangtze River
b)
Yellow River
5.
What is located at #5?
a)
Plateau of Tibet
b)
Himalaya Mountains
6.
Which statement about the Tang dynasty is a fact rather than an opinion?
a)
China’s best emperors came from the Tang dynasty.
b)
The Tang emperors granted government jobs to scholars who passed examinations.
7.
In which way were the developments of the Renaissance in Italy similar to the developments of the Tang dynasty in China?
a)
The rebirth of art, technology, and learning was a
central theme in both regions.
b)
The
peasant class was responsible for the emergence of both eras.
8.
Which statement about the Tang dynasty is best supported by the information on this map?
a)
It gained territory in Tibet and Korea.
b)
It exchanged goods using overland routes and waterways.
9.
Buddhism was easily diffused into the Chinese culture during the Tang Dynasty due to the following reason.
a)
The emperors of the Tang Dynasty forced people to
follow Buddhism
b)
At the beginning of this time of struggle and
suffering, Buddhism gave the people hope
10.
According to the map, which conclusion about China during the Tang and Song dynasties is accurate?
a)
China’s overland trade routes connected China to Japan
b)
China traded with other nations and regions.
11.
Based on your knowledge and the primary source above, what does Confucius mean by “filial piety”?
a)
of respect for one's father, elders, and ancestors
b)
of respect for one's father, elders, and ancestors
12.
During the times of the Chinese Civil Service Exam, why was Confucianism so important.
a)
The Civil Service exam allowed people to move within the social classes
b)
The Civil Service exam was entirely based on the teachings of Confucius
13.
Based on your knowledge and the primary source above, identify the characteristics of the ideal ruler, according to Confucius
a)
A
ruler needs to lead with government measures, regulate them with laws and punishment
b)
A
ruler needs to lead with virtue and regulate the people by the rules of
propriety (Standards of behavior or morals)
14.
What was the book that contained the teachings of Confucius called?
a)
The Analects
b)
The Quran
15.
What is the name for the new philosophy that combined the teachings of Confucius, Buddhism thoughts, and Daoism?
a)
Dao–Confucianism
b)
Neo-Confucianism
16.
What two major periods make up the Song Dynasty?
a)
Early and Late Song
b)
Northern and Southern Song
17.
What were the three main inventions the Chinese made during the Song Dynasty?
a)
silk, rice, and microscope
b)
magnetic compass, moveable type, gunpowder
18.
Based on your knowledge, why did rulers in the Tang and Song Dynasties believe in the Civil Service Exams?
a)
Confucius
taught a system of ethics and morals. Chinese rulers thought that people who
studied these ideas made good government officials
b)
Confucius
taught how to be a good government worker and rulers thought that people who
passed the test would only come from wealthy families
19.
Based on your knowledge what would be the best title for the chart above.
a)
Chinese Technologies that Shaped China and the West
b)
Chinese Cultural Impacts that Shaped China and the
East
20.
The growth of trade led to a rapid expansion in the use of money, in the form of coins, to pay for goods. However, large numbers of coins were heavy and difficult to carry. How did the Tang and Song governments solve this problem?
a)
developed the first paper money in the world
b)
developed a different type of lighter
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