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China

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lao-Tzu is considered the founder of?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Taoism

d)

Shinto

2.

Confucius believed the social and political order would improve if people followed....

a)

the 5 relationships

b)

the middle path

c)

the 4 noble truths

d)

the universe

3.

The 4 noble truths are basic beliefs in?

a)

Shinto

b)

Buddhism

c)

Daoism

d)

Confucianism

4.

What philosophy/religion teaches to live in harmony with nature?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Shintoism

d)

Daoism

5.

Which of the three Chinese Philosophies believed that people should have respectful relationships with elders, teachers, and parents?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

c)

Buddhism

6.

What is a dynasty?

a)

A line of rulers from the same family

b)

A gross-colored dye

c)

The idea that rulers are selected by heaven

d)

A really bad way to die

7.

How did the Silk Road get its name?

a)

It was a road made of silk

b)

It was a trade route where silk was the main good traded

c)

It was a very easy path to travel

d)

It was a trade route only used by Chinese merchants

8.

Which dynasty had the first emperor of China?

a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Ming

d)

Yuan

9.

China is on which continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

Europe

10.
What were oracle bones used for?
a)
Cooking
b)
Telling stories
c)
Building the Great Wall of China
d)
Asking for advice from the gods
11.
The Shang and Zhou kings used the Mandate of ______ to prove that God had chosen them to rule.
a)
Gods
b)
Heaven
c)
Kings
d)
Men
12.
Confucius a very famous ____________, in Ancient China
a)
emperor
b)
philosopher
c)
army leader
d)
god
13.
Why did Qin Shi huangdi build the Great Wall of China?
a)
For shelter
b)
For protection from invaders from the north
c)
For decoration
d)
For fun
14.

Who is this?

a)

Sun Yat-sen

b)

Deng Xiaoping

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Chiang Kai-shek

15.

In the 1950s, China engaged in a program to industrialize rapidly, known as

a)

The Cultural Revolution

b)

The Great Leap Forward

c)

The Chinese Civil War

d)

The Five Year Plan

16.

In 1989, at Tienanmen Square, China proved that it

a)

had improved its record on human rights

b)

was finally allowing more freedom of speecth

c)

had fully adopted the program of glasnost

d)

would not allow public protest against the government

17.
The Nationalist and the Communists fought together against what nation during World War II?
a)
Japan
b)
Thailand
c)
Australia 
d)
Mongolia
18.
The man who led the Communist Revolution in China was _____
a)
Kim Jong Il
b)
Kim Il Sung
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Mao Zedong