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How did the rise of scholars help Chinese civilization?
a) by preserving learning, creating stability, and providing leaders
b) by giving every child the right to a free education
c) by their teaching others how to make iron tools
d) by their teaching others to be peaceful and good

What were the earliest cultural achievements of ancient China?
a) pottery made from bones and shells
b) strong central governnment
c) buildings of pyramids, drawings, and paintings
d) writing, clearing of land, and bronze tools

How did the ancient Chinese use the deserts?
a) The Chinese irrigated the land for farming.
b) The Chinese mined copper ore there.
c) The deserts provided sand for making bricks.
d) The deserts were useless to the Chinese.

Which did not occur during the Han dynasty?
a) the development of a powerful crossbow
b) the building of the Great Wall of China
c) the Chinese system of bureaucracy
d) increased contact with the rest of the world

What are the teachings of Taoism?
a) Seek peace by talking to others about problems.
b) Harmony comes from nature, not humans.
c) Learn from the priests and scholars.
d) Humas should argue about right and wrong.

Which is NOT true about the Great Wall of China?
a) It discouraged invasion from the north for many years.
b) It was built from stone more than 2,000 years ago.
c) It runs beside a long, winding gray river in China.
d) It's the longest continuous construction project in history.

What factor was most responsible for the stability of the Han Empire?
a) the system of government exams
b) the use of Confucianism as an approach to governing
c) the creation of the Imperial Library
d) the belief that Confucianism was dangerous

Which of the following most influenced the history of ancient China?
a) its unique varieties of plants and wildlife
b) its merchants and valuable products
c) its central location and mild climate
d) its natural barriers and resources

Confucius did not believe in _________.
a) stern and distant leadership
b) treating others as one would like to be treated
c) the importance of education
d) polite, respectful behavior

How did a typical village in China change during the Shang dynasty?
a) It became independent of any government control.
b) It became part of a system controlled by landowners.
c) It became a strong center for local culture.
d) It became dominated by the local army.

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