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China Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Sui Dynasty made all of the following improvements to China except:

a)

repaired the Great Wall

b)

rebuilt Changan

c)

built the Grand Canal

d)

improved farming techniques

2.

The Tang Dynasty improved China by: (choose all that apply [3])

a)

bringing back Civil Service Exams

b)

reopening the Silk Road

c)

Allowing Buddhism to become popular

d)

conquering the Mongols

3.

The Song Dynasty improved China by: (Choose all that apply [2])

a)

Moving the capital to Hangzhou

b)

building the Grand Canal

c)

conquering the Mongols

d)

supporting Neo-Confucianism

4.

Buddhism was brought to China by:

a)

Indian traders and missionaries

b)

Portugues traders and missionaries

c)

African traders and missionaries

d)

Roman traders and missionaries

5.

This philosophy encourages rules for good behavior in life and is based on relationships

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Daosim

6.

This idea included concerns with this life and the afterlife and included some Buddhist beliefs

a)

Christianity

b)

Confucianism

c)

Neo-Confucianism

d)

Buddhism

7.

The test used to put people in government jobs is known as the

a)

multiple choice

b)

TCAP

c)

Civil Service Exam

d)

ACT

8.

Trade grew under the Tang Dynasty for all of these reasons except:

a)

They built new roads and waterways

b)

they repaired the Great Wall

c)

the Silk Road reopened and thrived

d)

they built new seaports

9.

Some technological advancements made under the Tang and Song Dynasties are: (choose all that apply)

a)

moveable type printing

b)

porcelain

c)

gunpowder

d)

magnetic compass

10.

China traded all of the following items for other goods except:

a)

silk

b)

tea

c)

paper

d)

gold

11.

Nomadic group of herders who lived on the steppes North of China were known as the

a)

Indians

b)

Vietnamese

c)

Mongols

d)

Japanese

12.

Genghis Khan accomplished all of this as emperor except:

a)

created a Mongol legal code

b)

chose leaders by skill instead of social status

c)

fought to conquer lands outside Mongolia

d)

conquered all of Western Europe

13.

China gained its greatest wealth and power under the rule of this Mongol.

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Yong Le

c)

Kublai Khan

d)

Yangde

14.

This Italian merchant lived in China for 16 years before returning to Europe and writing a book about his Travels

a)

Ling Bo

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Zheng He

d)

Kublai Khan

15.

Which Dynasty ruled after the Yuan Dynasty?

a)

Song

b)

Ming

c)

Tang

d)

Sui

16.

This city was built by the Ming Dynasty for the emperor and his family. (Choose all that apply)

a)

Imperial City

b)

Nanjing

c)

Beijing

d)

The Forbidden City

17.

The Ming improved China by all of the following except:

a)

bringing back the Civil Service exams

b)

repairing the Great Wall

c)

planting forests and paving roads

d)

taking over Japan

18.

This Chinese Muslim explorer went on several trips to show China's power and trade with other countries

a)

Yong Le

b)

Zheng He

c)

Yangdi

d)

Kublai Khan

19.

The Grand Canal connected which two rivers in China

a)

Yellow and Red

b)

Yellow and Yangtze

c)

Yangtze and Nile

d)

Nile and Red

20.

What did the Chinese build to keep the nomadic people in the north from invading China

a)

The Grand Canal

b)

The Great Wall

c)

The Hagia Sophia

d)

The Gobi Desert