WorksheetsChapter 22 History Alive
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who was Qin Shihuangdi?
A) A philosopher from China
B) Emperor of China from -221 to -210
C) A general in the Chinese army
D) The inventor of terra-cotta
What does the word "standardize" mean?
A) To divide into parts
B) To make the same
C) To collect taxes
D) To exile someone
What does "exile" refer to?
A) To honor a person
B) To promote someone to a higher position
C) Living in a country far from one's native country (forced, not by choice)
D) To travel abroad for leisure
What does "immortal" mean?
A) Having a mortal life
B) Able to live forever
C) A type of plant
D) A historical event
What is "terra-cotta"?
A) A type of dance
B) A color used in paintings
C) A type of clay used for pottery and art, typically a burnt-orange color
D) A historical site in China
How is "Qin" pronounced?
A) "Kwin"
B) "Kin"
C) "Chin"
D) "Quin"
What did Qin Shihuangdi standardize to unify China?
Language
Cultural practices
Religion
Government officials
Which of the following was NOT a reform implemented by Qin Shihuangdi?
Standardized money (coins)
Simplified writing system
Equal rights for men and women
Built a wall to protect the country
What was one of the negative actions taken by Qin Shihuangdi according to the notes?
He promoted education
He exiled his mother for plotting
He reduced taxes for peasants
He encouraged freedom of speech
How did Qin Shihuangdi apply laws according to the notes?
Differently for rich and poor
Only to the poor
Only to the rich
The same for rich and poor
What did Qin Shihuangdi do in an attempt to control thought and scholarship?
Encouraged diverse philosophical debates
Built libraries across the country
Burnt books and killed scholars
Established a national university
