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