WorksheetsChina
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
SS.912.H.3.1 The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because
a)
It crossed the Indian Ocean
b)
It was launched by the Vikings
c)
It was the world's largest trade networks
d)
It was made up of water routes in Europe
2.
To people who believed in the Mandate of Heaven, when was it all right to overthrow an emperor?
a)
Never at any time
b)
When he ruled badly
c)
When he became unpopular
d)
When citizens wanted a change
3.
Which dynasty first introduced civil service examinations?
a)
Han
b)
Song
c)
Tang
d)
Yuan
4.
What physical barrier protected India from invasion in the north?
a)
Jungle
b)
Rivers
c)
Mountains
d)
Desert
5.
Kublai Khan united with the Chinese to create this Dynasty
a)
Ming
b)
Song
c)
Qin
d)
Yuan
6.
What impact did the Huns have on Asia?
a)
Caused tribes to migrate
b)
Built major landmarks
c)
Promoted cultural exchange
d)
Introduced new religions
7.
Whom did the earliest emperors of China choose to help them govern?
a)
Priests
b)
Scholars
c)
Foreigners
d)
Aristocrats
8.
If you wanted a job in government service under the Song dynasty, which of these would you have studied?
a)
Engineering of roads
b)
Teachings of Confucius
c)
Languages of Europeans
d)
Laws of other nations
9.
In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on
a)
Test scores
b)
Birth
c)
Wealth
d)
Popular vote
10.
One weakness of China’s civil-service system was that it created a bureaucracy that valued
a)
Wealth more than talent
b)
Idleness more than effort
c)
freedom more than loyalty
d)
Tradition more than progress
11.
Some of the questions on the civil service examination were about
a)
Poetry
b)
Science
c)
Business
d)
Mathematics
12.
According to Confucius, rulers had a duty to
a)
expand the empier
b)
be kind to their sujects
c)
ask everybody's opinion
d)
Treat all people equally
13.
Which of the following was one reason why the Yuan dynasty could not fill all government jobs with Mongols?
a)
Many could not read or write
b)
Many had become Muslim
c)
Many lived in southern China
d)
Many lacked military experience
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