World History Unit 5 China Part 1 Test

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Blocks of individual characters arranged in a frame to printing easier –
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A class of powerful, well-to-do people –
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The fertile soil deposited on the banks of the Huang He River is called what?
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The idea that a just ruler had divine (God’s ) approval –
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What dynasty, led by Lui Bang, replaced the Qin around 202 B.C.?
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Ruler who founded the Qin Dynasty in the third century; his name means “First Emperor” –
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Respect for parents and ancestors –
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True or false – The Chinese invented gunpowder during the Tang and Song period.
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The pattern of rise, decline, and replaces of dynasties –
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Nomadic people who herd domesticated animals –
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China’s most influential scholar; had a deep desire to resort order and moral living in China –
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Government jobs that civilians gained through taking examinations –
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True or False: The Chinese believed that the spirits of family ancestors had the power to bring good fortune or disaster to living members of the family.
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Formerly known as Temujin, he became the first “universal” leader of the Mongols –
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Dynasty in China that lasted from 1700 B.C. to 1027 B.C.; the first Chinese Dynast to leave written records –
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Mongol ruler who conquered all of China and established the Yuan Dynasty –
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What Han invention made books more readily available?
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The fertile plain located between the Huang He and Chang Jiang Rivers in China is called?
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True or False: The Mongols created the largest unified land empire in world history, stretching from Poland to the eastern shores of China.
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Philosophy supporting the belief that a highly efficient and powerful government was the key to restoring order to society –
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Venetian (Italian) trader who traveled the silk roads to China and served Kublai Kahn for 17 years –
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Dynasty that lasted from 960-1279; ruling from the capital city of Hangzhou on the southern coast –
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The first empress (female emperor) of China –
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Term referring to a time of peace when the Mongols ruled over most of Eurasia –
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Lui Bang’s grandson who became emperor in 141 B.C. and ruled until 87 B.C, becoming China’s longest ruling emperor –
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Why do they call the Huang He River the “yellow river”?
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Philosopher who founded a new philosophy called Daoism –
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Dynasty that lasted from 618 to 907; Tang Taizong and Wu Zhao were its great leaders –
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The ancient Chinese believed that the chief loyalty thought a person’s life was to their _____.
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A political system in which nobles, or lords, are granted the use of lands that legally belong to the king in return for loyalty and military service –
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The process of making conquered peoples part of Chinese culture –
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A vast area of dry grassland in northern China –
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What two major river systems flow from the mountains west to the Pacific Ocean in China?
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Animal bones or tortoise shells on which priests scratched questions for the gods –