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What was one result of the Silk Road?(1 point)
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It allowed the Chinese to learn the process of making silk.
It allowed the Chinese to learn the process of making silk.

It brought new ideas, such as Buddhism, into China.
It brought new ideas, such as Buddhism, into China.

It further isolated the Chinese dynasties.
It further isolated the Chinese dynasties.

It enabled the Shang Dynasty to expand Chinese territory.
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What is one thing the Han emperors did to keep the economy stable? (1 point)
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introduced the first standardized coins
introduced the first standardized coins

refused to allow monopolies in any industries
refused to allow monopolies in any industries

lowered taxes
lowered taxes

stopped merchants from selling goods along the Silk Road
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Under the Mandate of Heaven concept, who determined the Chinese rulers?(1 point)
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the Way
the Way

the king
the king

the Gods
the Gods

Confucius
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What was a Zhou Dynasty achievement that actually contributed to their downfall? (1 point)
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Confucianism
Confucianism

wheelbarrow
wheelbarrow

introduction of coins
introduction of coins

iron metalworking
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This type of government created unrest with its harshness.(1 point)
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Confucianism
Confucianism

Mandate of Heaven
Mandate of Heaven

Daoism
Daoism

Legalism
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Why was it important that civil service positions were not hereditary (passed down in family)?(1 point)
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Government officials needed to be well-qualified for their job
Government officials needed to be well-qualified for their job

Government officials would now not fight with each other over jobs
Government officials would now not fight with each other over jobs

Government officials would now not all know each other
Government officials would now not all know each other

Government officials would now be well-traveled
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Silk was so important to the Han that...(1 point)
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only wealthy merchants were allowed to produce it
only wealthy merchants were allowed to produce it

no one outside of China was allowed to know how to make it
no one outside of China was allowed to know how to make it

it was illegal to trade it outside of China
it was illegal to trade it outside of China

only the emperor and his family were allowed to wear it
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daoism
balance between yin and yang
quiet life

confucianism
morals
rituals
learning
relationships

Look at the Venn diagram comparing Daoism and Confucianism
believed people are basically evil
believed people are basically evil

worked for stability (no fighting)
worked for stability (no fighting)

developed harsh laws
developed harsh laws

competition for wealth
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Infer: What benefit did a standardized currency (money) bring to China?(1 point)
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It reduced the economic power of warlords.
It reduced the economic power of warlords.

It made it easier to trade anywhere in the empire.
It made it easier to trade anywhere in the empire.

It increased wealth for all citizens.
It increased wealth for all citizens.

It allowed the government to collect taxes.
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By what means did Zhou Dynasty rulers keep control over all the different regions of their kingdom?(1 point)
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They treated the people with kindness and respect
They treated the people with kindness and respect

They kept a strong army ready to put down any rebellion
They kept a strong army ready to put down any rebellion

They put their family members in charge of individual regions
They put their family members in charge of individual regions

They started a civil service based on the ideas of Confucius
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Why were ancestors important to early Chinese people?(1 point)
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it was just important to remember family
it was just important to remember family

ancestors who were not honored felt sad
ancestors who were not honored felt sad

honored ancestors could cause trouble
honored ancestors could cause trouble

honored ancestors protected the living
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Which philosophy believed a good leader should let their people do as they want and take little action against them?(1 point)
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Daoism
Daoism

Confucianism
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What title was used for the time during the Qin Dynasty?(1 point)
Responses

king
king

queen
queen

emperor
emperor

pharaoh
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Why was the creation of a central government important?(1 point)
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Because the people were now able to make all decisions themselves
Because the people were now able to make all decisions themselves

Because power was now not spread out all over the country and the emperor had more control
Because power was now not spread out all over the country and the emperor had more control

Because power was now spread out among many people
Because power was now spread out among many people

Because it allowed local leaders to rule as they saw best
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in a few sentences explain which Chinese achievement you think is the most important and why
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