WorksheetsCFA China
Total questions: 37
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Believed good government led by wise rulers would create peaceful society
Confucius
monasteries
Yaun Dynasty
neo-confucianism
A place where Buddhist nuns or monks lived and worshipped
monasteries
Marco Polo
silk road
Grand Canal
The dynasty that Kublai Khan
Yuan Dynasty
neo-confucianism
Marco Polo
Confucius
New ideas based on an older system of beliefs that taught people should be concerned with their good behavior in this world as well as the afterlife
Confucius
Marco Polo
Grand Canal
Neo-Confucianism
Trade route that had major impact on the Chinese economy
Marco Polo
silk road
Porcelian
moveable-type
Major network of waterways that connect the Yellow River and the Yangtze River
Grand Canal
Marco Polo
Yuan Dynasty
silk road
Famous Italian traveler who was among the first Europeans to visit and write about China
Gengis Khan
Henry VIII
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Many people became Buddhists in China during the A.D. 100s because
They wanted to seek peace and avoid suffering during a violent time
Buddhism provided a strong, stable government
Monasteries were peaceful
They feared Confucianism
Which list shows the correct order of the spread of Buddhism in Asia?
China, Korea, Japan
China, Japan, Korea
Korea, China, Japan
Korea, Japan, China
According to Confucius, what do good governments depend on?
wise leaders
educated citizens
frugal rulers
powerful military
Civil Service Exams where based on?
Confucian principals
Clans
Age
Military experience
A fine clay that is baked at high temperatures, also known as China
Pi Sheng
Manchus
Beijing
porcelain
Art of writing characters beautifully
calligraphy
Manchus
Beijing
scholar-officials
Who was the Italian merchant who wrote a book about his adventures in China
Marco Polo
Manchus
Kublai Khan
Christopher Columbus
Printer who invented moveable type?
Johannes Gutenberg
Mansa Musa
Pi Sheng
Empress Wu
Defeated the Chinese and set up the Qing Dynasty
Manchus
Pi Sheng
Ming
Marco Polo
A class of leaders that grew out of the civil service exam
Pi Sheng
Manchus
aristocrats
scholar-officials
The new capital city of China under Yong Le during the Ming Dynasty
Beijing
Lao
Shanghai
Shenzhen
During the Tang era, irrigation improved, leading to a new crop that could grow in poor soil, this crop was ?
Rice
Corn
Silk
Tea
What important discovery was made during the Tang dynasty?
Iron could be melted to make steel
cotton could be melted to make steel
Tea leaves could be used to make ink
Steel could be melted to make iron
In the Song Dynasty, the Chinese economy grew when they printed?
Paper Currency
Books
Maps
Newspaper
Which invention helped the Chinese solve the problem of needing more money for trade?
Printing
Gunpowder
Magnetic Compass
Steel
Neo Confucianism was based on the beliefs of Confucius and included
Daoist and Buddhist ideas
Buddhist and Christian ideas
Buddhist and Muslim ideas
Daoist and Muslim ideas
During the Tang period, trade improved because of the reopening of the Silk Road and the opening of
New Seaports
Goldmines
Large Caravans
The Porcelain Road
Tang leaders feared how Buddhism would affect China’s
Confucian traditions
Army
Economy
Trade Missions
The earliest printing process used
cuts on blocks of wood
dye made from tea as ink
moveable type
a printing press
Gunpowder was invented by
The Chinese
Genghis Khan
The Greeks
The Mongols
What happened Confucian officials stopped the construction of ships?
China's trade with other countries sharply declined
All contacts with the outside world were cut off from China
Merchants settled in Southeast Asia and India
Trade between China and Europe increased
What was special about many of the novels written during the Ming Dynasty?
They were written in everyday language
They were often about military rivalries
They were printed into books
They were read aloud
The __________ was a place only the emperor and his family lived and where top government officials worked.
Forbidden City
Beijing
Yurt
Great Wall
Zheng He's voyages took him to
Southeast Asia, India, and East Africa
The Americas
Europe
Japan and Korea
In the 1400s, after the emperor stopped voyages of exploration, China
became isolated
exported cotton and spices
increased trade with Europe
produced warships for the Mongols
The Mongols created the largest land empire in the history of the world in less than
100 years
25 years
50 years
75 years
By 1279 this Mongol ruler had completed the conquest of China.
Kublai Khan
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Marco Polo
The Mongol empire was known as the largest _______ empire the world has ever known.
Land
Cultural
Military
Trade
What effect did Marco Polo's book have on trade?
increased trade with Europe
had no effect
decreased trade with Europe
stopped trade with China
According to the map below, what is the likely reason India was not conquered by the Mongols?
The Himalyas were too difficult to cross
Crossing sea to get to India was to difficult for the Mongols
India's climate was to hot for the Mongols
The Indian people were to strong for the Mongols
