History Chapter 8

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7th grade history Chapter 8
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Question 1

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Before money economy, the Chinese bartered for goods and services.
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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In 1279, Kublai Khan conquered all of China.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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During the Tang and the song dynasties, the number of aristocrats in the government decreased 50%.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Confucianism is the largest religion in China
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Confucianism thought become obsolete when Buddhism became popular.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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A junk is a boat used for trade.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Cantonese is the most common Chinese dialect.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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South China had more farming.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Emperor Taizu built the Grand Canal.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The majority of the Chinese were peasants.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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The capital of China today is [blank_start]Beijing[blank_end]
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  • Beijing

Question 12

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How did the Yuan Dynasty fall?
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  • They decided the country wasn't good enough to rule over
  • they were overthrown
  • A tsunami wiped out the rulers
  • they were invaded by the Han

Question 13

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Kublai Khan made [blank_start]Beijing[blank_end] the new capital
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  • Beijing
  • Guangzhou
  • Hong Kong
  • Xi'an

Question 14

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What was Emperor Wen's greatest challenge?
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  • finding national identity & reuniting China
  • Keeping out invaders/ criminals
  • relocating the capital

Question 15

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The [blank_start]Portuguese[blank_end] were the first to settle in Asia
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  • Portuguese

Question 16

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(This question is very important on the test!) Improvements that led to increase in economy: roads & [blank_start]waterways[blank_end]; [blank_start]agriculture[blank_end] & food production; peasants [blank_start]owned[blank_end] [blank_start]land[blank_end]; common [blank_start]currency[blank_end]
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  • agriculture
  • waterways
  • currency
  • land
  • owned

Question 17

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Name China's borders: North- [blank_start]Gobi Desert[blank_end]; East- [blank_start]Ocean[blank_end]; South- [blank_start]Himalayas Mountains[blank_end]; West- [blank_start]Taklamakan Desert[blank_end] & [blank_start]Plateau of Tibet[blank_end]
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  • Plateau of Tibet
  • Taklamakan Desert
  • Himalayas Mountains
  • Ocean
  • Gobi Desert

Question 18

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Improvement Mongols made to China: They increased [blank_start]trade[blank_end] with the [blank_start]west[blank_end]. They made [blank_start]seaports[blank_end] and [blank_start]postal[blank_end] systems
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  • postal
  • seaports
  • west
  • trade

Question 19

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Which emperor is related to the Sui Dynasty?
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  • Kublai Khan
  • Emperor Wen
  • Emperor Taizu

Question 20

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Which emperor is related to the Ming Dynasty?
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  • Kublai Khan
  • Emperor Wen
  • Emperor Taizu

Question 21

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Which Dynasty is related to Kublai Khan?
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  • Ming
  • Yuan
  • Sui

Question 22

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In what way did the Ming affect trade and contact with the west?
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  • overseas trips to Middle East
  • forbid sea travel
  • 557 Portuguese came to Asia
  • Learned new things like corn, beef, dairy, sweet potatoes, etc.
  • All of the above

Question 23

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Emperor Taizu improved the empire by making public [blank_start]work projects[blank_end]; outlawed [blank_start]slavery[blank_end]; decreased gap between [blank_start]rich and poor[blank_end]; gave land to the [blank_start]poor[blank_end]; raised [blank_start]taxes[blank_end] on the [blank_start]rich[blank_end]; seized [blank_start]large estates[blank_end]
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  • work projects
  • slavery
  • rich and poor
  • poor
  • taxes
  • rich
  • large estates

Question 24

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Emperor Wen improved the empire by building the [blank_start]Great Wall[blank_end]; the Grand [blank_start]Canal[blank_end]; [blank_start]schools[blank_end]; [blank_start]new capital[blank_end]
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  • Great Wall
  • Canal
  • schools
  • new capital

Question 25

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When the Han Dynasty fell [blank_start]wealthy landowners[blank_end] took power over the empire.
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  • wealthy landowners

Question 26

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Another word for Beijing is [blank_start]Nanjiing[blank_end]
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  • Nanjiing

Question 27

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The #1 thing Mongols did to improve the empire was increase [blank_start]contact with the west[blank_end]
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  • contact with the west

Question 28

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[blank_start]Confucianism[blank_end] is more of a way of life than a religion
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  • Confucianism
  • Daosim
  • Buddhism

Question 29

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[blank_start]Daoism[blank_end] focuses on harmony with nature
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism

Question 30

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[blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end] has to do with meditation
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  • Confucianism
  • Daosim
  • Buddhism

Question 31

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[blank_start]Confucianism[blank_end] emphasizes respect for elders
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism

Question 32

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Part of [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end] means "the way"
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  • Confucianism
  • Daosim
  • Buddhism

Question 33

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Siddhartha Gautama created [blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end]
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  • Confucianism
  • Daosim
  • Buddhism

Question 34

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Laozi created [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end]
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism

Question 35

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The book of [blank_start]Daosim[blank_end] is The Classic and Its Power
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism

Question 36

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[blank_start]Rice[blank_end] was produced several times a year
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  • Rice

Question 37

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Public work projects...
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  • created jobs
  • reunite people
  • improved empire
  • All of the above

Question 38

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[blank_start]Buddhism[blank_end] was found in India
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism

Question 39

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Which religion(s) focus on peace, harmony, & being content with oneself
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  • Confucianism
  • Daoism
  • Buddhism
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