WorksheetsChina - Qin and Han Dynasties Review
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 43mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did China have in terms of its geography that protected China from other cultures?
a)
An air force with jets to patrol its borders
b)
natural barriers to isolate and protect the Chinese
c)
A force field
d)
a great big man made wall
2.
Why was the Huang He River called China's Sorrow?
a)
It often was very sorry its behavior
b)
It caused much destruction or even killed people when it flooded
c)
Everyone disliked it, so they were "sorry" it even existed.
d)
The leader who came up with its name, couldn't think of anything other than they were sorry they were not as creative.
3.
Early Chinese Dynasties came into being and were supported by what ?
a)
The Egyptians
b)
The river systems which provided food, water, and isolation from invaders
c)
The Great Wall held up these dynasties because it was made to hold heavy things.
4.
What were the time periods in ancient China broken up into?
a)
Dynasties
b)
Decades
c)
Cycles
d)
Kingdoms
5.
The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?
a)
The Mandate of Heaven
b)
The Dynastic Cycle
c)
The Heavenly Commandments
d)
The Oracle Bones
6.
The Silk Road was a
a)
Dynasty
b)
Major river
c)
Paved road
d)
Trade route
7.
The construction of the Great Wall of China begun during this dynasty .
a)
Zhou
b)
Qin
c)
Ming
d)
Sui
8.
What is a dynasty?
a)
a succession of rulers from the same family
b)
A reality TV show
c)
Monarchy
d)
a family business
9.
The Terra Cotta Warriors were created to protect the first emperor of what country?
a)
Japan
b)
China
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
10.
If a ruler is moral and good, then the people he rules should obey him.
This is an example of which idea or philosophy?
This is an example of which idea or philosophy?
a)
Legalism
b)
Confucianism
c)
The Mandate of Heaven
d)
Daoism
11.
The Han Dynasty experienced a time of peace, prosperity, and progress. What is that called?
a)
Age of Exploration
b)
Golden Age
c)
A Good Job
d)
Industrial Revolution
12.
Shi Huangdi used hundreds of thousands of farmers to join together, strengthen, and complete _____________.
a)
ziggurats
b)
canals
c)
Great Wall of China
13.
This general founded the Han Dynasty.
a)
Shi Huangdi
b)
Laozi
c)
Liu Bang
d)
Kung Fu
14.
Who was Confucius?
a)
the founder of Legalism
b)
the founder of Hinduism
c)
The founder of Buddhism
d)
The founder of Confucianism
15.
Confucius's ideas were put into a book called....
a)
The Analects
b)
The Quran
c)
The Bible
d)
The Buddha
16.
Many of Confucius' teachings focused on persuading rulers to _____________.
a)
reform
b)
eat
c)
teach
d)
leave
17.
Why did Confucius travel across China?
a)
To get away from war
b)
To find a new leader who followed his ideas
c)
To spread his moral and ethical ideas
d)
To get away from his wife
18.
Respect for elders, good government and social order represent the basic beliefs of
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
19.
True/False - Confucianism has influenced modern Chinese society.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Confucius was
a)
One of China's greatest leaders
b)
One of China's greatest philosphers
c)
One of China's greatest prophets
d)
One of China's greatest forefathers
21.
Because he charged students to take ___________, he was thought to be China's first ______________ teacher.
a)
classes, professional
b)
apples, best
c)
money, real
d)
books, thinking
22.
According to Confucius, rulers should govern by _______
a)
the law.
b)
military might.
c)
a monopoly on natural resources.
d)
setting a good example.
23.
Confucius believed that for society to be strong, who must be the role models?
a)
Parents
b)
Rulers
c)
rulers and fathers
d)
Peasants
24.
Legalists believed that rulers should create a stable society with...
a)
Free food
b)
Parties
c)
Harsh Punishments
d)
Drawn-out Meetings
25.
People who followed Legalism believed people were naturally _____
a)
kind
b)
Selfish
c)
unintelligent
d)
respectful
26.
How is legalism different from Taoism?
a)
They both believed people were good
b)
They both wanted war
c)
Legalism used punishments, while Taoists believed the government should not interfere in the lives of people
d)
Legalism used rewards, while Taoism used punishments
27.
Believes that peace can be achieved through five relationships.
a)
Confucianism
b)
Taoism
c)
Legalism
28.
Finding a way to live in harmony with nature and find inner peace
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
29.
In Legalism citizens were ___ to disobey the government.
a)
Allowed
b)
Forbidden
c)
Trusted
d)
Assigned
30.
Founded by Laozi
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
31.
Belief in Yin and Yang
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
32.
Taoism,Confucianism, and Legalism have their roots in...
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Korea
d)
Japan
33.
What did Qin Shi Huangdi have created for him so he could rule in his afterlife?
a)
terra cotta army
b)
Great Wall
c)
Shaolin Temple
d)
pyramid
34.
The Han Dynasty lasted longer than the Qin Dynasty.
a)
True
b)
False
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