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S.S. Ch. 7 Quiz/Test
SS. Ch. 7 QUEST
Question | Answer |
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What is Buddhism? | Merchants and teachers brought it from India, unrest in China helped it spread. |
Who is Hanfeizi? | A scholar who developed the teachings of Legalism. Taught that humans were naturally evil. Believed that they needed harsh laws and stiff punishments to force them to do their duty. |
What is the significance of oracle bones? | Kings would scratch the bones to reveal a sequence of patterns that would tell the future. |
What is important about the Huang He Valley? | A 2,900 mile long river. When it floods, it gives the surrounding land rich, yellow soil, hence the nickname, Yellow River. |
What is the Gobi Desert? | A cold, vast, rocky desert that spreads east across the mountains. |
Who is Han Wudi? | Worked on getting the best minds into working in the government and drove Xiongnu back into the Gobi. |
What is Confucianism? | Taught people need to put family and community above their own. |
Who is Qin Shihuangdi? | Qin dynasty ruler. Used Legalism to rule his government. |
Who is Han Gaozu? | Emperor of Han. Used censors to divide empire into provinces and counties. |
What is Daoism? | Based on teachings of Laozi. Told people how to behave, how to give up worldly desires, and how to turn to nature. |
What is Legalism? | Based on teachings of Hanfeizi. Told that humans were naturally evil, that people need harsh laws and stiff punishments, and that a strong ruler was needed to control people. |
What is the Qin Dynasty Achievements? | Building walls, roads and canals for trade, and made central government. |
How did the people make the gods happy? | Worshiping, and making offers of food and other goods. |
What are the Chinese Warfare inventions? | Swords, spears, and prospers. |
What is Tenant Farming? | Farmers who on land that is owned by someone else and pay rent in crops. |
What is Acupuncture? | Sticking needles into people's skin. Used to help ease pain. |
What is the Shang Capital City? | Anyang. |
What is the Mandate of Heaven? | A formal order that gave the Zhou king the power to rule. |
What are the Shang Art Forms? | Colorful clothes, vases, dishes, statues from ivory and jade, as well as bronze works. |
STATE ALL THE PLACES OF THE MAP! | Russia all the way at the top, Mongolia right under, China under that, India bottom left, Kazakhstan above India. |