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China Chapter Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cold & dry grassland biome is located to the north of China and was home to many tribes of nomadic horsemen?

a)

savannah

b)

wetland

c)

steppe

d)

desert

2.

SELECT ALL of the major rivers in China:

a)

Huang He (Yellow)

b)

Yangtze

c)

Ganges

d)

Indus

e)

Tigris & Euphrates

3.

"All under Heaven" - The idea that China is better off unified under one strong central government

a)

Tianxia

b)

Confucianism

c)

Taoism

d)

Legalism

e)

Buddhism

4.

The first Emperor of China, who established the Qin Dynasty after unifying all of China for the first time

a)

Shi Huangdi

b)

Zheng He

c)

Wu Zetian

d)

Kong Fuzi

e)

Lao Tzu

5.

SELECT ALL that are true of Legalism:

a)

advocates for strong central government

b)

believes human beings are bad and need to be controlled

c)

Emperor Shi Huangdi was a proponent

d)

was founded by Kong Fuzi

e)

core philosphy written in the Tao te Ching

6.

SELECT ALL that are true of Confucianism:

a)

advocates for central government ruled by 'ideal men' of education and virtue

b)

is also an animist religion

c)

Is represented by this symbol

Is represented by this symbol

d)

was the philosophy of Confucius

e)

believes that all people can be good

7.

SELECT ALL that are true of Taoism:

a)

advocates for a strong central government

b)

is also an animist religion

c)

Is represented by this symbol

Is represented by this symbol

d)

was founded by Lao Tzu

e)

core philosphy written in The Analects

8.

Which region is at #4?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Tibetan Plateau

c)

India

d)

Gobi Desert

e)

Eastern Steppe

9.

Which region is at #9?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Tibetan Plateau

c)

India

d)

Gobi Desert

e)

Eastern Steppe

10.

Which region is at #10?

a)

Korean Peninsula

b)

Taiwan

c)

Western Steppe

d)

Gobi Desert

e)

Eastern Steppe

11.

Which body of water is at #9?

a)

Gulf of Aden

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Bay of Bengal

e)

Gulf of Oman

12.

Which body of water is at #10?

a)

South China Sea

b)

East China Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Yellow Sea

e)

Pacific Ocean

13.

Which body of water is at #11?

a)

South China Sea

b)

East China Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Yellow Sea

e)

Pacific Ocean

14.

Which body of water is at #12?

a)

South China Sea

b)

East China Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Yellow Sea

e)

Pacific Ocean

15.

Which river is at #5?

a)

Nile

b)

Tigris

c)

Euphrates

d)

Yangtze

e)

Yellow

16.

Which river is at #4?

a)

Nile

b)

Tigris

c)

Euphrates

d)

Yangtze

e)

Yellow

17.

Which city is at #7?

a)

Karakorum

b)

Beijing

c)

Xianyang (Xian)

d)

Hangzhou

e)

Hanseong (Seoul)

18.

Which city is at #9?

a)

Karakorum

b)

Beijing

c)

Xianyang (Xian)

d)

Hangzhou

e)

Hanseong (Seoul)

19.

Which city is at #10?

a)

Karakorum

b)

Beijing

c)

Xianyang (Xian)

d)

Hangzhou

e)

Hanseong (Seoul)

20.

Which city is at #11?

a)

Karakorum

b)

Beijing

c)

Xianyang (Xian)

d)

Hangzhou

e)

Hanseong (Seoul)

21.

SELECT ALL of the qualities Confucius believed were important for a 'superior' or 'ideal' leader:

a)

educated

b)

virtuous

c)

wealthy

d)

confident

e)

ambitious

22.

SELECT ALL of the native Chinese philosophies:

a)

Confucianism

b)

Taoism

c)

Legalism

d)

Tengriism

e)

Buddhism

23.

The goal of Buddhism is to achieve ___, or "Enlightenment," a state of mind in which there is no suffering.

a)

Nirvana

b)

Tianxia

c)

Tao

d)

dukkha

24.

When did Buddhism become popular in China?

a)

Period of Disunion

b)

Tang Dynasty

c)

Sui Dynasty

d)

Han Dynasty

e)

Qin Dynasty

25.

What is the Buddhist word for suffering?

a)

dukkha

b)

Nirvana

c)

Tianxia

d)

Tao

26.

Whose teachings is Buddhism based on?

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Lao Tzu

c)

Qin Shi Huangdi

d)

Kong Fuzi

27.

Why did Buddhism become popular in China?

a)

Buddhism directly addresses suffering and became popular during a time of great chaos and suffering

b)

There were no religions in China other than Taoism, so Buddhism filled a spiritual void

c)

All other religions were outlawed by legalists, but Buddhism was allowed since it had no views on government

d)

Confucius approved of Buddhism as a religion that was complimentary to his philosophy

28.

Which Sui Emperor unified China, ending the Period of Disunion?

a)

Wen

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Wu Zetian

d)

Taizong

29.

Under which dynasty was China re-united after the Period of Disunion?

a)

Sui

b)

Tang

c)

Song

d)

Ming

e)

Yuan

30.

SELECT ALL that occurred under the Tang Dynasty:

a)

Many improvments to trade, travel, and especially agriculture

b)

Civil Service Examination System implemented created a bureaucracy of scholar-officials

c)

golden age

d)

Construction begins on the Great Wall & Grand Canal

e)

Buddhism became a popular religion, especially among the peasant and merchant classes

31.

How did one become a scholar-official?

a)

Pass the Civil Service Examination

b)

Win an election

c)

Own land

d)

Receive an appointment from the Emperor

32.

Tang Empress who was the only female ruler of China, who also created her own dynasty (Zhou)?

a)

Wu Zetian

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Wen

d)

Taizong

33.

Which class?

a)

Emperor

b)

Gentry: scholar-officials & landownders

c)

Peasants: Farmers & Artisans

d)

Merchants

34.

Which class?

a)

Emperor

b)

Gentry: scholar-officials & landownders

c)

Peasants: Farmers & Artisans

d)

Merchants

35.

Which class?

a)

Emperor

b)

Gentry: scholar-officials & landownders

c)

Peasants: Farmers & Artisans

d)

Merchants

36.

Which class?

a)

Emperor

b)

Gentry: scholar-officials & landownders

c)

Peasants: Farmers & Artisans

d)

Merchants

37.

Tang Emperor known for stabilizing the realm after the overthrow of the Sui Dynasty and starting a golden age which lasted for centuries

a)

Taizong

b)

Wu Zetian

c)

Wen

d)

Shi Huangdi

38.

Where did Buddhism originate?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Persia

d)

Arabia

39.

to protect against disease by transmitting a disease causing agent to a person, stimulating the body's defensive reactions

a)

steel

b)

porcelain

c)

gunpowder

d)

inoculation

40.

a thin, beautiful pottery invented in China

a)

steel

b)

porcelain

c)

gunpowder

d)

paper

41.

metal made by combining carbon and iron

a)

steel

b)

gunpowder

c)

watertight compartments

d)

moveable type

42.

flammable substance used in fireworks, rockets, and eventually firearms

a)

steel

b)

gunpowder

c)

porcelain

d)

inoculation

43.

SELECT ALL of the belief systems incorported in Neo-Confucianism:

a)

Taoism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Legalism

e)

Tengriism

44.

SELECT ALL that are true of the Song dynasty:

a)

golden age

b)

achievements, urbanization, social mobility, and economic growth

c)

reformed the Civil Service Examination System to promote meritocracy

d)

Mongols promoted trade along Silk Road

e)

famine and droughts led to population decrease

45.

Who united the nomadic horsemen, conquered northern China, and established the Mongol Empire?

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Kublai Khan

c)

Ogodei Khan

d)

Wu Zetian

46.

Who conquered southern China and became Emperor, establishing the Yuan Dynasty in China?

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Kublai Khan

c)

Ogodei Khan

d)

Wu Zetian

47.

SELECT ALL that are true of the Yuan dynasty:

a)

Mongol dynasty

b)

abolished the Civil Service Exam System

c)

encouraged trade along Silk Road with the West

d)

allowed religious freedom and promoted many non-Mongols to positions of power

e)

was the golden age of medieval China

48.

Which event led to the downfall of the Mongols in China:

a)

many civil wars between rival Mongol factions

b)

isolationist policies led to a less innovation and technology

c)

failed invasion of Japan weakened Mongol army

d)

economic problems such as unemployment and inflation

49.

Which of the following best describes the Mongols?

a)

nomadic horsemen from Asian steppe who conquered China and established the largest continuous land empire in history

b)

nomadic horsemen from Asian steppe who migrated west from Asia and invaded India and Europe

c)

nomadic horsemen who raided northern China during the Qin & Han dynasties and were held at bay by the Great Wall

d)

sea raiders from polynesia who attacked the coasts of southern China and settlements along the banks of the Yangtze River

50.

Interlocking wooden brackets which distribute the weight of roof onto columns

a)

dougong brackets

b)

load bearing walls

c)

curved arches

d)

buttresses

51.

Chinese cash crop which increased government revenue:

a)

tea

b)

wheat

c)

cotton

d)

rice

52.

What was the lasting affect of isolationism on China?

a)

China fell behind in technology and innovation

b)

China entered a severe recession

c)

China entered a golden age

d)

China divided into many different kingdoms

53.

SELECT ALL that are true of the Ming Dynasty:

a)

Forbidden City Constructed, Grand Canal expanded

b)

trade encouraged along Silk Road

c)

Civil Service Examination System reinstated

d)

Zheng He sent to explore Asia and collect tributes

e)

later emperors adopted isolationist foreign policies

54.

Which Ming Emperor built the Forbidden City & sponsored the voyages of Zheng He?

a)

Taizong

b)

Yongle

c)

Wu Zetian

d)

Wen

55.

Which Joseon King invented the modern Korean alphabet and promoted literacy during his reign?

a)

Sejong the Great

b)

Taejo

c)

Taizong

d)

Yongle

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