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Antelope Crossing Middle School – 6 th Grade. Social Studies. $100 #1 Which philosophy seems to have influenced Qin Shihuangdi the most?. Confucianism. Daoism. A:. B:. Legalism. Federalism. C:. D:. D. Legalism. $100 #2 What was the purpose of building the Great Wall?.
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Antelope Crossing Middle School – 6th Grade Social Studies
$100 #1 Which philosophy seems to have influenced Qin Shihuangdi the most? Confucianism Daoism A: B: Legalism Federalism C: D:
$100 #2 What was the purpose of building the Great Wall? To provide work for peasants who had no jobs To prevent scholars from criticizing the emperor A: B: To protect the empire from invaders To promote wealth among the empire’s landowners C: D:
$100 #3 Why did Qin Shihuangdi standardize laws, money, and the writing system? To maintain his power To unify the country A: B: To establish Confucianism To punish his enemies C: D:
$100 #4 What group was especially opposed to Qin Shihungdi’s leadership? Legalists Daoists A: B: Confucianists Buddhists C: D:
$100 #5 What brought an end to the Qin dynasty? The collapse of the Great Wall Enemy invasions A: B: The death of the emperor Government corruption C: D:
$100 #6 What was a major difference between the Qin dynasty and the Han dynasty? There were better rulers during the Qin dynasty The Han dynasty lasted much longer A: B: There were more inventions during the Qin dynasty The Han dynasty was much smaller C: D:
$100 #7 During the Han dynasty, the Chinese were able to make swords out of iron. What was one effect of this invention? They won fewer battles against enemies They suffered fewer injuries in battle A: B: They had more rebellions against the emperor They had more rebellions against the wealthy C: D:
$100 #8 During the Han dynasty, the Chinese for the first time…? Traded silk Got salt from the sea A: B: Used farm animals Painted with brushes C: D:
$100 #9 Which of the following discoveries did the Chinese make more than 1,000 years before westerners? The plow The compass A: B: That blood circulates through the body That seismographs measure earthquakes C: D:
$100 #10 How were the Han government officials chosen? By their families By the emperor’s choice A: B: By high-level recommendations By their exam results C: D:
$100 #11 What new source of salt became available under the Han? Salt gathered from the desert Salt imported from the West A: B: Salt extracted from sea water Salt mined from underground C: D:
$100 #12 What invention during the Han period made it easier to make books? calligraphy paper A: B: logographs ink C: D:
$100 #13 Why did the Chinese under the Han invent the seismograph? To determine direction To measure humidity A: B: To find loadstones To detect earthquakes C: D:
$100 #14 What made silk valuable? Syrian wool was too itchy Indian cotton was too expensive A: B: Only the Chinese knew how to make it Only the Romans wanted to buy it C: D:
$100 #15 What made it difficult to travel through Kashgar and Dunhuang on the Silk Roads Southern route?? Sandstorms oases A: B: thieves mountains C: D:
$100 #16 India sent cotton and spices while China sent silk and ____? gold Fine glassware A: B: Fine dishware C: D: ivory
$100 #17 What is an example of a cultural effect that trade had on the peoples that used the Silk Road? China became wealthy trading silk Rome became powerful trading jade A: B: Daoism spread from China to Rome Buddhism spread from India to China C: D:
$100 #18 What city was the midpoint of the Silk Road? Kashgar Taklimakan A: B: Gobi Dunhuang C: D:
$100 #19 Where did the Western Silk Road end? Rome Kashgar A: B: Pamir Antioch C: D:
$100 #20 List three actions taken by the Emperor of Qin that helped China.
Unified laws, standardized weights and measures, standardized writing, built the Great Wall
$100 #19 How did the yellow river benefit and challenge the Chinese settlers? $100 #21 List three actions taken by the Emperor of Qin that hurt China.
Burned books, executed scholars, forced people to work, harsh working conditions caused many to die, punished opponents severely
$100 #19 How did the yellow river benefit and challenge the Chinese settlers? $100 #22 Identify the first geographic feature that traders found along the Silk Road (from east to west) and give at least one challenge it posed for traders.
Taklimakan Desert: Sandstorms, lack of water, mirages
$100 #19 How did the yellow river benefit and challenge the Chinese settlers? $100 #23 Identify the second geographic feature that traders found along the Silk Road (from east to west) and give at least one challenge it posed for traders.
Pamir Mountains: Steep, slippery, cold, lack of oxygen
$100 #19 How did the yellow river benefit and challenge the Chinese settlers? $100 #24 Identify the third geographic feature that traders found along the Silk Road (from east to west) and give at least one challenge it posed for traders.
Syrian Desert: Lions, scorpians, flies
$100 #25 Define Diffusion The movement of more than one group of people The ability to change from one religion to another A: B: The spread of ideas from one culture to another The use of traditional tools and practices C: D:
