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(U1) Classical China

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Dynasty replaced the Qin Dynasty?

a)

Zhou

b)

Shang

c)

Han

d)

Sui

2.

What new metal became popular during Classical China?

a)

Bronze

b)

Stone

c)

Iron

d)

Adamantium

3.

The Zhou Dynasty fell during the Warring States Period (475-221BCE) because...

a)

The army was too small

b)

The central government was too weak

c)

The religious revolution changed peoples beliefs

d)

The silk trade collapsed

4.

Which Eastern philosophy believes that strict rule and harsh punishment are the only ways to keep society in order.

a)

Legalism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Buddhism

5.

Before leading the rebellion in victory over the Qin Dynasty and founding the Han Dynasty, Liu Bang was a...

a)

Noble Landowner

b)

Simple Peasant

c)

Skilled Metal Worker

d)

Educated Teacher

6.

Which dynasty adopted Confucian principles, allowing them to rule successfully for over 400 years?

a)

Zhou

b)

Han

c)

Qin

d)

Sui

7.

Despite the increase of trading, Agriculture was still the most important __________ activity.

a)

Religious

b)

Political

c)

Economic

d)

Social

8.

Classical China was a male-dominated civilization. It can be said that they were a....

a)

Matriarchy

b)

Patriarchy

c)

Omniarchy

d)

Guyiarcy

9.

Which element was NOT factor that lead to the success of the Han Dynasty?

a)

Strong Central Government

b)

Use of Confucian principles to guide the emperors

c)

Invasion and enslavement of Japan

d)

Use of a Bureaucracy to administer the government

10.

Which factor DID NOT lead to the collapse of the Han Dynasty?

a)

Over-expansion of territory/land

b)

Wealth gap increase between the rich and poor

c)

Invasion by northern tribes (Huns)

d)

Destruction of the Silk Road

11.

The Silk Road was a system of trade routes that ran from _______ all the way to ________.

a)

China ; Europe

b)

China ; Australia

c)

China ; India

d)

China ; Russia

12.

The goal of Confucianism was to create....

a)

Social Order

b)

a New Economy

c)

Religious Peace

d)

Political Unity

13.

The Yellow River and Yangtze River were crucial sources of water, transportation, and trade in which civilization?

a)

Ancient China

b)

Ancient India

c)

Ancient Egypt

d)

Ancient Mesopotamia (Sumeria)