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The wheelbarrow and the iron plow had the greatest impact on which area of Chinese life?
a) agriculture
b) government
c) education
d) religion

Because of the many accomplishments of the Han Dynasty, the people of China still call themselves?
a) The Children of Han
b) Sima Qian’s Children
c) The Middle Kingdom
d) The Children of Confucius

The Han Dynasty is known as “the Golden Age” because ________.
a) all the people could read and write.
b) Confucius taught his beliefs to many students.
c) of the many new ideas and technologies.
d) the rulers ordered the building of the Great Wall of China.

What was the main use of the compass when it was first invented?
a) To keep the army straight during battles
b) As a child`s game for the young emperor
c) To help when lost in the woods
d) For city planning

Which was not true about the Han Dynasty?
a) the first complete history book on China was written
b) middlemen were used to go between buyers and sellers on the Silk Road
c) people first began to write on papyrus
d) porcelain, paper and ink were important inventions of that time

What’s the connection between Chinese chemists and gunpowder?
a) The earliest use of gunpowder was in fireworks
b) Chemists accidentally made this when trying to find a potion to help them live forever
c) In the 900s Chinese chemists began looking for a substance to cure cancer
d) Muslims had learned how to create gunpowder which they used to defeat their rivals

How were kites first used by the Ancient Chinese?
a) As signal warnings for the army
b) A way to move things to the top of the Great Wall
c) As a contest during the emperor's games
d) As a toy for young children

An important accomplishment of the Chinese during the Han Dynasty was the a.b.
a) invention of paper
b) the production of metal tools
c) building of tombs
d) construction of The Great Wall

Which of these was an achievement of the Han Dynasty?
a) Confucius Philosophy
b) Terra-Cotta Warriors
c) the Great Wall of China
d) The Silk Road

Which are considered the four great inventions of the Ancient Chinese civilization?
a) Printing, silk, kites, and fireworks
b) Gunpowder, paper, printing, and the compass
c) Wheelbarrow, boat rudder, matches, and acupuncture
d) Compass, paper, telescope, and the cotton gin

The Silk Road was important because ________.
a) it was the route followed by Confucius.
b) it was a military route followed by Chinese armies.
c) it open up trade between China and the West.
d) it enabled silk made in the Europe to be brought to China.

Trade with the west began under the _________ Dynasty
a) Shang
b) Qin
c) Zhou
d) Han

Which of the following is NOT true with regard to the silk roads?
a) The silk roads also carried fine spices.
b) The silk roads linked much of Eurasia and North America.
c) The silk roads got its name from the silk traded along the road.
d) Because of the silk roads, silk garments became po

Under Emperor Wudi and during the Han Dynasty ________.
a) the power of warlords was built up.
b) all Chinese people learned to read and write.
c) Confucianism was outlawed.
d) trade with the West began.

One key improvement made by the Han Dynasty was _______.
a) the production of bronze tools
b) the building of China’s 1st cities.
c) setting up the civil service system.
d) producing the first Chinese writing system.

Why did the goods along the Silk Road pass from trader to trader?
a) It was difficult to travel the entire length of the Silk Road
b) They were robbed
c) They had to be home before dark because it was dangerous
d) The food they were carrying may get bad

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