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Ch. 5 Test
Ancient History Ch. 5 Test
Question | Answer |
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A line of rulers belonging to the same family | Dynasty |
Officials who helped Han rulers govern the country and who were chosen for their abilities | Mandarins |
The Huang He was often called _______ because its many floods killed thousands of people and ruined harvests | Chinas's Sorrow |
Chinese picotgraphs done with fine strokes are called | Characters |
Special vessels used by the Shang to cook meat as a sacrifice were | Tings |
Winds that bring rain are called | Monsoons |
The Ch'in set up this type of system that gives a worker a job and then trains him for it | Bureaucracy |
A method of relieving pain by sticking needles into certain points of the body is called | Acupuncture |
The ancient Chinese used a bronze _______ to determine when and where an earthquake occurred | Seismograph |
T or F The ancient Chinese were the first people to use paper | True |
T or F Before the Silk Road opened, China traded heavily with other countries. | False |
T or F Ancient Chinese technology no longer influences our modern age | False |
T or F The Chinese used paper money | True |
T or F The Silk Road crossed many of China's natural boundaries | True |
T or F China has drifted away from its ancient philosophies about the family and education | False |
T or F Horses and certain fruits entered China as a result of the Silk Road | True |
T or F China's government policies are basically the same today as they were in ancient times | False |
T or F The teachings of Confucious were the most important ideas to come out of the Chinese Classical Age | True |
T or F The Chinese wrote on silk before paper was invented | True |