WorksheetsCh. 4-1 Tang and Song China pgs 142-149
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Advances in farming took place during which dynasties?
a)
The Tang and Yuan
b)
The Tang and Song
c)
The Ming and Yuan
d)
The Song and Ming
2.
The Tang dynasty is said to have produced the finest examples of what Chinese art?
a)
Music
b)
Painting
c)
Poetry
d)
Porcelain
3.
Scholar-officials had to pass exams based on the teachings of
a)
the Song Emperor
b)
the Tang Emperor
c)
Li Bo
d)
Confucius
4.
The Tang Dynasty strengthened government by bringing back China's
a)
urbanization.
b)
bureaucracy.
c)
money economy.
d)
merit system.
5.
Under the emperors of the Tang dynasty, China
a)
shrank in size but was politically stable.
b)
was divided into warring territories.
c)
closed its borders to foreign trade.
d)
united and expanded greatly in size.
6.
During the Tang and Song dynasties, the growth of which crop helped populations grow?
a)
Silk
b)
Rice
c)
Wheat
d)
Corn
7.
The Song government based its merit system upon
a)
how successful people were at trade.
b)
how much rice people produced each year.
c)
how high a social status a person was born into.
d)
how well people scored on civil service exams.
8.
Taizong stabilizaed China's government by
a)
reviving China's official bureaucracy.
b)
closing government departments.
c)
naming Empress Wu as emperor.
d)
decreasing its military power.
9.
The city of Chang'an can best be described as
a)
an isolated city with very few visitors
b)
A disorganized city with no infrastructure
c)
A flourishing cultural and commercial center
d)
A small but organized government center
10.
The government in the Song period was based on
a)
social status
b)
the merit system
c)
a person's wealth
d)
a person's family
11.
The Tang and Song is known as the
a)
end of Chinese Civilization
b)
Dynastic Cycle
c)
Golden Age of China
d)
a and c
12.
To become a scholar official
a)
students had to know Buddhism
b)
Students had to be from noble families
c)
students had to make inventions
d)
students had to pass a difficult Confucian test
13.
Trade from China to Europe
a)
made China poor
b)
Silk Road
c)
passed along the Grand Canal
d)
came across the East China Sea
14.
How did the Song dynasty change the economy of China?
a)
Established monopolies and paper money
b)
Implemented new farming policies
c)
Gave people tax breaks
d)
Institute a series of mining production
15.
What instrument revolutionized sailing?
a)
Peridot
b)
Radar
c)
Magnetic Compass
d)
Chinese flute
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