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- 1. Multiple Choice
What characterized the religious traditions of ancient China?
worshipping the sun god
worshipping their ancestors
worshipping the kami
worshipping the emperor
- 2. Multiple Choice
What philosophy was adopted by emperor Shi Huangdi of the Qin dynasty?
Taoism
Legalism
Shintoism
Confucianism
- 3. Multiple Choice
Emperor Wu Di of Han dynasty required government officials to learn what philosophy?
Taoism
Legalism
Shintoism
Confucianism
- 4. Multiple Choice
The building of Great Wall was started during the ________ while the Silk Trade began during the ___________.
Shang dynasty; Zhou dynasty
Zhou dynasty; Qin dynasty
Qin dynasty; Han dynasty
Zhou dynasty; Han dynasty
- 5. Multiple Choice
The idea of the Mandate of Heaven states that
all dynasties go through the same phases as they rise and decline
the leaders of dynasties receive divine approval which can also be taken away
the ancestors of Chinese families help the living communicate with the gods
only the family that comes from the direct lineage of their god could lead the dynasty
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which among the following was NOT part of Shi Huangdi's effort to unify China through centralization?
standardization of writing system
standardization of weights
standardization of coinage
standardization of houses
- 7. Multiple Choice
What natural phenomenon prompted the development of governments in ancient China?
volcanic eruption
flooding of river
strong earthquakes
rise and fall of tides
- 8. Multiple Choice
What separates China from the Central and South Asia?
Gobi desert
Pacific Ocean
Himalayas mountain range
Yangtze River
- 9. Multiple Choice
What did the priests use to interpret the messages of their god?
oracle bone
clay tablet
candle wax reading
burning papers
- 10. Multiple Choice
The following are products that the Chinese acquire through the Silk Trade EXCEPT for:
slaves
horses
gunpowder
glasswares
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