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Unit Six China Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

What river is considered "the cradle of civilization" in China? It gets its name from the sands of the Gobi Desert.

a)

Nile River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Yellow River

d)

Tigris River

2.

Which of the following was NOT a reason that people avoiding traveling the Gobi Desert?

a)

The possibility of hurricanes

b)

Extreme temperatures

c)

Shifting sand dunes

d)

Poisonous snakes

3.

What geographical feature do both major rivers in China start at?

a)

Patagonia Plateau

b)

Yukon-Kushok Un Plateau

c)

Laurentian Plateau

d)

Tibetan Plateau

4.

Which dynasty in China came up with the idea for trading silk?

a)

Han

b)

Zhou

c)

Qin

d)

Shang

5.

Why did the Chinese keep silk a secret?

a)

So that Western countries would still need to trade with them.

b)

They didn't want another country to invade

c)

Silk was the only import that mattered to them

d)

They had fought with other countries and did not want to share with them

6.

Which of the following was not a good traded from the East to West on the Silk Road?

a)

Spices

b)

Jade

c)

Horses

d)

Porcelain

7.

Why was it difficult to travel along the Silk Road?

a)

The deserts and terrain was bad.

b)

There was no water unless you packed it

c)

People who traveled along the silk road could only walk

d)

The people who traveled were often given wrong directions

8.

Which of the following was NOT an impact of the Silk Road?

a)

Science

b)

Religion

c)

Ideas

d)

All of the above were impacts of the Silk Road

9.

What was the main idea of Confucianism?

a)

People are only good if they have a harsh government to tell them what to do.

b)

People need good government leaders and to treat people with respect and kindness to be good.

c)

People just go with the flow regardless of government. The world relies on a balance, or, Yin and Yang.

d)

It is only by becoming excellent that one could achieve eudaimonia, a sort of happiness or blessedness that constitutes the best kind of human life.

10.

What is the main idea of Daoism?

a)

People are only good if they have a harsh government to tell them what to do.

b)

People need good government leaders and to treat people with respect and kindness to be good.

c)

People just go with the flow regardless of government. The world relies on a balance, or, Yin and Yang.

d)

It is only by becoming excellent that one could achieve eudaimonia, a sort of happiness or blessedness that constitutes the best kind of human life.

11.

What is the main idea of Legalism?

a)

People are only good if they have a harsh government to tell them what to do.

b)

People need good government leaders and to treat people with respect and kindness to be good.

c)

People just go with the flow regardless of government. The world relies on a balance, or, Yin and Yang.

d)

It is only by becoming excellent that one could achieve eudaimonia, a sort of happiness or blessedness that constitutes the best kind of human life.

12.

Which dynasty was known for using the philosophy of Legalism?

a)

Han

b)

Qin

c)

Zhou

d)

Shang

13.

Which dynasty was known for using the philosophy of Confucianism?

a)

Han

b)

Qin

c)

Zhou

d)

Shang

14.

Which dynasty was known for using the philosophy of Daoism?

a)

Han

b)

Qin

c)

Zhou

d)

Tang

15.

The Shang Dynasty ruled which part of China?

a)

Western

b)

Northern

c)

Southern

d)

Eastern

16.

The Shang Dynasty was known for...

a)

Creating the idea for irrigation

b)

Creating a writing system with more than 2,000 symbols

c)

Creating a new religion

d)

Creating iron weapons and tools

17.

What is the mandate of heaven?

a)

The idea that the ruler of China was chosen by the Gods

b)

The idea that the government of China was chosen by the people

c)

The idea that the government could rule until they passed away

d)

The idea that goverrnment leaders should make sacrifices for the Gods

18.

How did the government system of Feudalism work?

a)

The rulers were chosen by the Gods

b)

The Kings were required to do military service to remain in power

c)

Nobles would do military service to use land of the Kings

d)

The people voted on laws that ruled China

19.

Which social class is missing from the pyramid?

a)

Lords

b)

Kings

c)

Merchants

d)

Artisians

20.

Which of the following was not a reason that the Zhou dynasty declined?

a)

Lords grew less loyal to the king

b)

There was a lack of money in the kingdom

c)

Invaders attacked the capital

d)

Warring states

21.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Terracotta Warriors

b)

Shang Dynasty Warriors

c)

India Warriors

d)

Tang Dynasty Warriors

22.

Which dynasty is responsible for building the Great Wall?

a)

Zhou

b)

Shang

c)

Qin

d)

Han

23.

Which of the following is a reason that foot binding took place in ancient China?

a)

To make women's feet smaller for marriage

b)

To make women sit and do industrious tasks more often

c)

To make women's feet resemble a lotus flower

d)

All of the above