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History Chapter 8
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1Before money economy, the Chinese bartered for goods and services.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2In 1279, Kublai Khan conquered all of China.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3During the Tang and the song dynasties, the number of aristocrats in the government decreased 50%.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Confucianism is the largest religion in China
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Confucianism thought become obsolete when Buddhism became popular.
- ATrue
- BFalse
6A junk is a boat used for trade.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Cantonese is the most common Chinese dialect.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8South China had more farming.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Emperor Taizu built the Grand Canal.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10The majority of the Chinese were peasants.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11The capital of China today is [blank_start]Beijing[blank_end]
- ABeijing
12How did the Yuan Dynasty fall?
- AThey decided the country wasn't good enough to rule over
- Bthey were overthrown
- CA tsunami wiped out the rulers
- Dthey were invaded by the Han
13Kublai Khan made [blank_start]Beijing[blank_end] the new capital
- ABeijing
- BGuangzhou
- CHong Kong
- DXi'an
14What was Emperor Wen's greatest challenge?
- Afinding national identity & reuniting China
- BKeeping out invaders/ criminals
- Crelocating the capital
15The [blank_start]Portuguese[blank_end] were the first to settle in Asia
- APortuguese
16(This question is very important on the test!) Improvements that led to increase in economy: roads & [blank_start]waterways[blank_end]; [blank_start]agriculture[blank_end] & food production; peasants [blank_start]owned[blank_end] [blank_start]land[blank_end]; common [blank_start]currency[blank_end]
- Aagriculture
- Bwaterways
- Ccurrency
- Dland
- Eowned
17Name China's borders: North- [blank_start]Gobi Desert[blank_end]; East- [blank_start]Ocean[blank_end]; South- [blank_start]Himalayas Mountains[blank_end]; West- [blank_start]Taklamakan Desert[blank_end] & [blank_start]Plateau of Tibet[blank_end]
- APlateau of Tibet
- BTaklamakan Desert
- CHimalayas Mountains
- DOcean
- EGobi Desert
18Improvement Mongols made to China: They increased [blank_start]trade[blank_end] with the [blank_start]west[blank_end]. They made [blank_start]seaports[blank_end] and [blank_start]postal[blank_end] systems
- Apostal
- Bseaports
- Cwest
- Dtrade
19Which emperor is related to the Sui Dynasty?
- AKublai Khan
- BEmperor Wen
- CEmperor Taizu
20Which emperor is related to the Ming Dynasty?
- AKublai Khan
- BEmperor Wen
- CEmperor Taizu
21Which Dynasty is related to Kublai Khan?
- AMing
- BYuan
- CSui
22In what way did the Ming affect trade and contact with the west?
- Aoverseas trips to Middle East
- Bforbid sea travel
- C557 Portuguese came to Asia
- DLearned new things like corn, beef, dairy, sweet potatoes, etc.
- EAll of the above
23Emperor Taizu improved the empire by making public [blank_start]work projects[blank_end]; outlawed [blank_start]slavery[blank_end]; decreased gap between [blank_start]rich and poor[blank_end]; gave land to the [blank_start]poor[blank_end]; raised [blank_start]taxes[blank_end] on the [blank_start]rich[blank_end]; seized [blank_start]large estates[blank_end]
- Awork projects
- Bslavery
- Crich and poor
- Dpoor
- Etaxes
- Frich
- Glarge estates
24Emperor Wen improved the empire by building the [blank_start]Great Wall[blank_end]; the Grand [blank_start]Canal[blank_end]; [blank_start]schools[blank_end]; [blank_start]new capital[blank_end]
- AGreat Wall
- BCanal
- Cschools
- Dnew capital
25When the Han Dynasty fell [blank_start]wealthy landowners[blank_end] took power over the empire.
- Awealthy landowners
26Another word for Beijing is [blank_start]Nanjiing[blank_end]
- ANanjiing
27The #1 thing Mongols did to improve the empire was increase [blank_start]contact with the west[blank_end]
- Acontact with the west
28[blank_start]Confucianism[blank_end] is more of a way of life than a religion
- AConfucianism
- BDaosim
- CBuddhism
29[blank_start]Daoism[blank_end] focuses on harmony with nature
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
30[blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end] has to do with meditation
- AConfucianism
- BDaosim
- CBuddhism
31[blank_start]Confucianism[blank_end] emphasizes respect for elders
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
32Part of [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end] means "the way"
- AConfucianism
- BDaosim
- CBuddhism
33Siddhartha Gautama created [blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end]
- AConfucianism
- BDaosim
- CBuddhism
34Laozi created [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end]
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
35The book of [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end] is The Classic and Its Power
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
36[blank_start]Rice[blank_end] was produced several times a year
- ARice
37Public work projects...
- Acreated jobs
- Breunite people
- Cimproved empire
- DAll of the above
38[blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end] was found in India
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
39Which religion(s) focus on peace, harmony, & being content with oneself
- AConfucianism
- BDaoism
- CBuddhism
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