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7th Grade Topic 5 Quiz 1-3, 7

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What features are associated with the dynasties of the Tang (618–907) and Song (960–1279)?
a)
Widespread violence
b)
Prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming
c)
Constant wars
d)
Corruption of the government
2.
When the Mongols came to power, they
a)
Reopened the "Silk Road"
b)
Stopped trading with the outside world
c)
Closed the "Silk Road"
d)
Raised taxes on merchants using the "Silk Road"
3.
Which of the following statements BEST describes Emperor Hongwu’s actions in the 1300s?
a)
He drove out the Mongols but kept their traditions in place
b)
He drove out the Mongols and shared power using the "merit system"
c)
He drove out the Mongols and made himself the absolute ruler of China
d)
He drove out the Mongols and then stepped down so someone else could rule
4.
Which of the following inventions proved to be of great value to European sailors?
a)
Tea
b)
Paper
c)
Porcelain
d)
Compass
5.
Which of the following groups had the higher social status under the Yuan dynasty?
a)
Southern Chinese
b)
Northern Chinese
c)
Everyone was equal
d)
Turks and other Muslims
6.
Marco Polo traveled to China from Italy. What does that suggest about trade routes in Mongol China?
a)
They were dangerous.
b)
They were well protected.
c)
They were open to foreigners.
7.
How did Song rulers try to ensure that government officials were educated and honest?
a)
The Merit system
b)
The Honor system
c)
Hiring those from wealthy families
8.
The philosophy that means "the way" or "flow of nature" is
a)
Confuniasm
b)
Shinto
c)
Daoism
d)
Buddhism
9.
What lowered the cost of making books during the Song dynasty, increasing literacy? Choose the two that are correct
a)
Block printing
b)
Moveable type
c)
Inventing paper
d)
Mechanical printing presses
10.
After taking over for Genghis Khan, his grandson Kublai Khan conquered
a)
Japan
b)
China
c)
Vietnam
d)
India
11.

What development in Korean culture occurred during the Koryo dynasty?

a)

advances in metal casting

b)

introduction to buddhism

c)

 emergence of a textile industry

d)

creation of Hangul

12.

Pagan’s King Anawrahta built stupas, which are

a)

trade network between Japan, China, and India.

b)

schools dedicated to learning the philosophy of Confucianism.

c)

dome-shaped Hindu temples.

d)

Buddhist shrines.