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- 1. Multiple Choice
What job did most of the people in Ancient China have?
Government officials
Craftsman
Farmers
Merchants
- 2. Multiple Choice
The life of a farmer in Ancient China was an easy and relaxed life filled with luxury.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
What did the farmers have to do in order to serve the government?
Serve in the military
Pay taxes
Work on construction projects
All of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
What was the main food crop in southern China?
Rice
Wheat
Potatoes
Corn
- 5. Multiple Choice
What type of jobs did people have in the city?
Government officials
Craftsmen
Merchants
All of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who was considered the head of the house in Ancient China?
Grandmother
Mother
Father
Son
- 7. Multiple Choice
What kids generally attended school?
All kids were educated
Rich boys
Rich boys and girls
Rich girls
- 8. Multiple Choice
Women were held in high regard & were respected on the same level as men in Ancient China.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
What class of workers were considered the lowest class?
Merchants
Craftsman
Soldiers
Farmers
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why did women have their feet bound?
Because it helped them run fast
Because small feet were considered attractive
Because shoes were expensive
Because it helped them dance better
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIn China, using the family name first showsyour occupationyour titlethe importance of familyyour role in the family
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIn China, Who had the most authority in the family?The person with the better jobnot one particular personThe oldest malethe youngest male
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe center of early Chinese society wasthe family.the individual.the state.the governor.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the four virtues?
modesty, morality, domestic skills, proper speech.
modesty, morality, obedience, proper posture.
majestic, married, domestic skills, proper speech.
modesty, materialistic, domesticate, proper speech.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What are parents, great grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and their brothers and sisters living together called?
rich
generations
extended family
close
- 16. Multiple Choice
When did Chinese families live together in one big house?
When they had no place to go
When they were wealthy
When they were old
When they were poor
- 17. Multiple Choice
What did a son do with the inherited land after his father's death?
give it to his sister because he felt bad
sell it
start his own household
share it with his brother
- 18. Multiple Choice
What was an example of the oldest male having the most power?
had all the say in how the household is run
made his wife discipline the children
arranged marriages for his children and grandchildren
chooses his inherited last name
- 19. Multiple Choice
The idea of obeying all the men in your life is called
three virtues
three obediences
three signs of respect
torture
- 20. Multiple Choice
If a women was smart and rich enough she had the same rights and privileges as men
True
False
- 21. Multiple Choice
What was the Chinese attitude towards elders?
They should be respected and obeyed.
They were not necessary any longer.
They sometimes offered some good advice.
They should be kept with other elderly people.
- 22. Multiple Choice
What did farmers pay the government in taxes?
Silver
Money
Gold
Crops
- 23. Multiple Choice
What was the main food crop in southern China
Squash
Rice
Wheat
Corn
- 24. Multiple Choice
Who was in charge in a Chinese household?
Daughter
Father
Mother
Son
- 25. Multiple Choice
Why couldn't women in ancient China have the same job as men?
women weren't as smart as men
women weren't allowed out of the house
women were of lower status than men
women had no time for another job
- 26. Multiple Choice
What were the four virtues meant to do?
become part of her husband's family
teach them to respect their husband
guided a women’s behavior
improve their social status
- 27. Multiple Choice
Why are names in China different than names in America?
Chinese people read backwards
just because they are
to show the importance of family
to confuse people
- 28. Multiple Choice
All the following statements are true but which one best summarizes why family is important and influences the way people live in ancient China?
It is the center of Chinese society
It is more important than the nation
It is a person's source of well being
It is more important than the individual
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