Question 1

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Question 1
A)
What was the result of the development of the Silk Road? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

It brought new ideas such as Buddhism into China.

It enabled the Shang to expand Chinese territory.

It made travel easier between northern and southern China.

It allowed the Chinese to learn the process of making silk.

It increased the prosperity of Han merchants.

It caused the geographic isolation of the Chinese dynasties.

It caused the geographic isolation of the Chinese dynasties. 
Question 2
A)
What did Han emperors do to keep the economy stable?

(1 point)
Responses

stopped merchants from selling goods along the Silk Road

bought grain, stored it, and resold it during times of low harvest

introduced the first standardized coins

refused to allow monopolies in any industries

refused to allow monopolies in any industries
Question 3
A)
Choose the teachings of Confucius that created Confucianism. Drag the correct teachings to the box. Choices may be used once or not at all.

(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Confucianism

Question 4
A)
Why did Shi Huangdi tear down the walls of Chinese kingdoms?

(1 point)
Responses

He needed building materials for the Great Wall.

He wanted to ensure the nobles could not defend against him.

The walls did not meet his standard specifications.

He wanted the walls rebuilt with stronger materials.

He wanted the walls rebuilt with stronger materials. 
Question 5
A)
In the Mandate of Heaven concept, who was the ruler?

(1 point)
Responses

the Son of Heaven

the Gods

the Way

the Ancestors

the Ancestors
Question 6
A)
What was an achievement which helped contribute to the downfall of the Zhou?

(1 point)
Responses

introduction of coins

iron metalworking

Confucianism

wheelbarrow

wheelbarrow
Question 7
A)Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
The achievements of the Shang dynasty include development of pictographs and the 
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.

Question 8
A)
Use the drop-down menus to complete the following sentence.

(1 point)
Although 
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 did have some positives like creating a uniform legal code, it generally 
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 through severe punishments.

Question 9
A)
There is a satellite map of Asia. The Huang He River Valley is labeled in the middle of a green area on the continent. Above it, there are the words "Northern Barrier" in a yellow-colored area. To the right, in a blue area, are the words "Eastern Barrier." To the left and down a little, in an area both green and white are the words "South-Western Barrier." To the left, in a yellow area, are the words "Western Barrier."

Look at the map of Asia and the barriers the Chinese people had to overcome. What creates the northern barrier of China's geographical isolation?

(1 point)
Responses

Himalaya Mountains

Taklamakan Desert

Gobi Desert

Pacific Ocean

Pacific Ocean
Question 10
A)
Match the achievement with the dynasty that accomplished it.

(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Qin dynasty

Han dynasty

Zhou dynasty

Shang dynasty

Question 11
A)
Why was it important that civil service positions were not hereditary?

(1 point)
Responses

so officials would be well-qualified

so officials would be diverse

so officials would not all know each other

so officials would be well-traveled

so officials would be well-traveled
Question 12
A)
Look at the photo.

A photograph of a Chinese craft is shown.

The form of art shown here was developed during what dynasty?

(1 point)
Responses

Han

Shang

Zhou

Qin

Qin
Question 13
A)Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
Under the Han, iron and salt were so important that 
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Question 14
A)
Look at the Venn diagram comparing Daoism and Confucianism.

A Venn diagram is shown. The left circle is labeled Daoism and contains two items, balance between Yin and Yang, and quiet life. The right circle is labeled Confucianism and contains 4 items, morals, rituals, learning, and relationships. The center area where the circles intersect is labeled with a question mark.

Which phrase replaces the question mark in the diagram?

(1 point)
Responses

competition for wealth

order and stability

people are basically evil

development of bureaucracy

development of bureaucracy
Question 15
A)
What benefit did a standardized currency bring to China?

(1 point)
Responses

It made it easier to trade anywhere in the empire.

It reduced the economic power of warlords.

It increased wealth for all citizens.

It allowed the government to collect taxes.

It allowed the government to collect taxes.
Question 16
A)
Why did the ancient Chinese make loud noises at festivals and during holiday celebrations?

(1 point)
Responses

to show loyalty to the emperor

to celebrate their blessings

to awaken the spirits of their ancestors

to chase away evil spirits

to chase away evil spirits
Question 17
A)
By what means did Zhou rulers keep control over all the different regions of their kingdom?

(1 point)
Responses

by keeping a strong army ready to put down any rebellion

by treating the people with kindness and respect

by starting a civil service based on the ideas of Confucius

by putting family members in charge of individual regions

by putting family members in charge of individual regions
Question 18
A)
How does the concept of the Mandate of Heaven function in ancient Chinese government?

(4 points)
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Question 19
A)
How did the social order of people in the Han dynasty reflect Confucian values?

(4 points)
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Question 20
A)
Why did the first settlements in China begin along the Huang River?

(4 points)

GPT 3.5 · Answer

The Huang He (Yellow River) provided fertile soil for farming, which allowed for the development of agricultural settlements. The river also provided a source of water for irrigation and transportation, making it an ideal location for early settlements. Additionally, the river served as a natural barrier, providing protection and security for the settlements.