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Chapter 4 SS Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| T or F The Nile River flows through China. | F - Nile flows through Egypt |
| T or F Guangxi Zhungzu is located in China | T |
| T or F The Huang River flows through China. | T |
| What gives the Huang River its yellow color? | Yellow silt (from the Loess) is dissolved in the water. |
| People have built _________________ to control flooding along the Huang River. | Levees |
| The Huang River's flooding has wiped out crops and left people homeless...for that reason, it is often called ____________________. | "China's Sorrow" |
| Land that is very rocky and is surrounded by mountain ranges describes what geographical area in China.... | Tibetan Plateau |
| Plains, Mountains, Badlands, and Deserts...which one of these geographical features is NOT located in China? | Badlands |
| Zhou economy's most important product was _______________. | silk |
| T or F projects to control flooding was an invention made to improve daily life in ancient China. | T |
| T or F iron used to make farm tools and weapons were inventions made to improve daily life in ancient China. | T |
| T or F huge walls built around towns were an invention made to improve daily life in ancient China. | F - although good for safety, this did not improve daily life |
| T or F new system of money was an invention made to improve daily life in ancient China. | T |
| Why did Shi Huangdi build the Great Wall of China? | To protect from northern nomadic invadors |
| T or F New states were formed in order to centralize the government of the Han Dynasty? | F - this happened under Shi Huangdi's rule in the Zhou Dynasty |
| T or F The first complete history of China was written during the Han Dynasty. | T |
| T or F During the Han Dynasty, government officials had to take civil service exams in order to qualify for the job instead of just getting it because of who your family was | T |
| What helped UNITE the Chinese culture during the Han Dynasty...a network of roads connecting China to the rest of the world OR advancements in trade and transportation? | advancements in trade and transportation |
| Which of these was NOT invented during the Han Dyansty: silk, porcelain, paper, ink? | silk |
| How did Confucianism and Daoism influence Chinese history and culture? | Values they taught began to spread like: order, harmony, ways of making the world right, finding the middle way, etc. |
| What may be the FIRST principle of Confucianism? | respect all people |
| What are the ANALECTS? | a collection of sayings written down by Confucius's students which gives advice to people to do the right thing |
| What is the central (main) belief of Daoism? | people should live in harmony with nature |
| How do you think the Bronze Age got its name? | People began making bronze from copper and tin. With bronze they could make tools, cups, weapons, and trade goods. |
| Write three reasons why the second part of the Zhou Dynasty was the "golden age". | 1. economy was strong due to trade and new system of money 2. gov. worked on lg projects like irrigation systems and canals 3. began to use iron to make tools and weapons |
| Why is the North China Plain a good place to grow crops? | The land is enriched with loess and the summers are hot. It is a center of agriculture and industry which is why it is where settlement and culture began in China |
| How do we know about the Shang Dynasty? | The discovery of tortoise shells with writing on them as well as animal bones, bronze, and stone with writing on them |
| Name two of Wu Di's contributions to the Han society. | redistribution of land and power, taxes on trade goods which allowed new roads to be built, appreciation for the scholars and teachers, civil service exams in order to hold a gov. job |
| Name three (3) important Confucian principles. | respect for all people, respect for rulers, balanced decisions |
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