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Test Description: Review for Chapter 8 Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An oracle bone was
A
an animal bone or turtle shell on which royal priests wrote questions to the gods.
B
a decoration worn by Shang emperors as a sign of the Mandate of Heaven.
C
a bone of the great Chinese thinker Confucius worshiped by his followers today.
D
the bone of an ancestor sacred to ancient Chinese families.
2) The system of writing with pictographs is
A
existed in China long before farming developed.
B
was developed by the Chinese soon after they invented paper.
C
used simple drawings or characters to represent words and ideas.
D
is illustrated by primitive drawings in Chinese caves.
3) Historians use the term dynastic cycle to describe the
A
steps emperors took to make sure their dynasty continued.
B
process by which emperors chose those who followed them.
C
pattern of the rise and fall of Chinese dynasties.
D
order in which an emperor’s relatives had claim to the throne.
4) When a Chinese emperor held the Mandate of Heaven, it meant
A
he was a god whose commands must be obeyed.
B
he had the gods’ support and approval to rule.
C
he could do no wrong in the eyes of the people.
D
he was also the head of China’s official church.
5) Legalism, Confucianism, and Daoism are examples of
A
dynasties
B
heavenly mandates
C
philosophies
D
religious practices
6) According to_____people need harsh punishments to make them afraid to do wrong
A
Confucianism
B
Legalism
C
Buddhism
D
Daoism
7) Laozi, who is credited with founding __________, may never have existed
A
Buddhism
B
Daoism
C
Legalism
D
Confucianism
8) called on its followers to respect authority, practice good conduct, and be a benefit to society.
A
Confucianism
B
Hinduism
C
Daoism
D
Buddhism
9) Proper conduct within one’s family and in society was an important teaching of __________.
A
Confucianism
B
Daoism
C
Buddhism
D
Hinduism
10) The followers of _________ were not concerned with good and bad, and did not try to change things or get involved in government.
A
Daoism
B
Confucianism
C
Hinduism
D
Buddhism
11) The Emperor Shi Huangdi founded the ______dynasty
A
Zhou
B
Qin
C
Han
D
Shang
12) The Chinese ruler_____ built a large wall along China’s northern border to keep out invaders.
A
Liu Bang
B
Wudi
C
Lu
D
Shi Huangdi
13) China was ruled by __________ for over 400 years, from 202 B.C. to A.D. 220.
A
Shang Dynasty
B
Daoism
C
Confucius
D
Han Dynasty
14) Wudi, who was known as the “Martial Emperor” because of his military conquests, was part of the __________.
A
Qin Dynasty
B
Zhou Dynasty
C
Han Dynasty
D
Shang Dynasty
15) __________ is a way of governing in which officials chosen by the ruler run offices.
A
Daosim
B
Bureaucracy
C
Legalism
D
Confuciansim
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