Worksheets7.3: The Qin Dynasty Notes Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
The _______ built a strong army and took over all of China during the Warring State period.
Qin
Han
Xiao
Shang
Shi Huangdi created a strong government with strict laws and harsh punishments. He was a:
Buddhist
Confucian
Daoist
Legalist
When scholars opposed Shi Huangdi burning non-Legalist books, he responded by:
throwing them in jail
forcing them to accept Legalist principles
burying them alive
banning scholarly activities within his empire
Shi Huangdi expanded the Qin empire with his armies by (select two answers):
destroying cities' walls
taking all their weapons
encouraging respect and cooperation for all people
Why did Shi Huangdi divide China into districts?
He had many sons to pass his land onto
To help with collecting taxes
It helped with planning future attacks
He didn't want to control everything
Why did people in different areas have different money, writing styles, and laws?
China's huge size and geography
the Warring States Period
the Emperor forced them to live apart
They wanted to exchange different ideas
Why did Shi Huangdi make everyone use the same writing system?
Better communication
Better literature
Better taxes
Better schools
How did having the same money system, carts, and weights/measures help ancient China?
It made trade between regions easier
It made Shi Huangdi filthy rich
It brought in the nomadic warriors from the north
It didn't help at all
The Great Wall of China was built to protect the people of China from which group?
Japanese feudal lords from the east
fierce nomadic warriors from the north
Indian armies from the south
Roman soldiers from the west
Which of the following was NOT a massive building project of Shi Huangdi?
network of roads connecting the capitals
built canals to connect rivers improving transport and trade
built an irrigation system for farming
built a massive temple to his one God
Shi Huangdi took all the power and land away from which group?
lords
peasants
warriors
priests
The Qin dynasty unified China with a strong government and a system of _______________.
standardization
assimilation
religious tolerance
advanced weaponry
Which of Shi Huangdi's standardizations do you think was the most important (YOUR opinion--no wrong answer):
the same laws and punishments in all the empire
making everyone use the same writing system
using the same money system
Which of Shi Huangdi's massive building projects do you consider the most important (YOUR opinion--no wrong answer):
network of roads connecting big cities
connecting canals to rivers for transport and trade
irrigation system for farming
building the Great Wall of China for protection
Based on everything you've learned, do you think Shi Huangdi was a good ruler (YOUR opinion--no wrong answer):
Yes
No
