Question

The Son of Heaven was the ruler in which concept? *

A. Mandate of Heaven

B. Karma Concept

C. The Caste Concept

D. The Ancestors Concept
Which development helped lead to the downfall of the Zhou?
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A. Introduction of coin currency
B. Confucianism
C. Iron Metal Working
D. Wheelbarrow

Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.

The achievements of the Shang dynasty include development of bronze metalworking and...
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2 points
9. Use the dropdown menus to complete the following sentence Although _____________ did have some positives, like creating a law-code, overall it had an impact that _____________ through lots of harsh punishments.
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2 points
10. Examine the map below. What makes up the Northern barrier of China's isolation?
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1 point
Captionless Image
The Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains
The Pacific Ocean
Haung He River
11. Match the Achievement with the dynasty that accomplished it.
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1 point
Wheel Barrow Great Wall of China Writing System Crossbow
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
12. Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.

Iron and Salt were so important to the Han Dynasty that...
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1 point
13. According to both Daoism and Confucianism, both belief systems share and believe that there should be...
1 point
Order and Stability
Fierce competition for welth
Morals, learning, and relationships
Balance between Yin and Yang
14. Why was having one standard form of currency so beneficial to China?
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1 point
It made everyone in China extremely wealthy
It let the government collect taxes very easily
Warlords lost a lot of money and power
Trade was made much easier around China
15. The ancient Chinese would typically chase away evil spirits from their empire by doing which of the following?
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1 point
Being extremely quiet at festivals to not anger the spirits of their ancestors
Hosting a huge banquet to celebrate
Making loud noises to chase away the evil spirits
Going on a pilgrimage to a far away land
16. Family members were put in charge of specific regions by Zhou rulers for what reason?
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1 point
To ensure that everyone in the empire was happy
To keep control and influence over all of the different regions in the empire
To start a civil service that met the criteria of Confucianism
By having a strong army on standby at all times
17. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.

How do Confucian values impact Chinese society?
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4 points
18. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.

The Huang River Valley was where Chinese civilization began. Why did it begin there?
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4 points
19. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.

Describe the Mandate of Heaven, and how it operated in ancient China.
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4 points

Answer 1

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Match the Achievement with the dynasty that accomplished it.Wheelbarrow: Han DynastyGreat Wall of China: Qin DynastyWriting System: Shang DynastyCrossbow: Zhou DynastyAccording to both Daoism and Confucianism, both belief systems share and believe that there should be:Morals, learning, and relationshipsShort Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.Confucian values have had a significant impact on Chinese society by emphasizing respect for elders, loyalty to family, education, and the importance of harmony and social order. Confucianism has influenced the Chinese educational system, government bureaucracy, and social hierarchy.Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.The Huang River Valley was where Chinese civilization began because of the fertile land and water sources provided by the Huang He river. The river facilitated irrigation for agriculture and provided transportation and communication routes.Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.The Mandate of Heaven was a belief in ancient China that the ruler of the empire was given the divine right to rule as long as he governed justly and fairly. If the ruler failed to govern properly or natural disasters occurred, it was believed that the Mandate of Heaven was lost, and the ruler could be overthrown. This belief system allowed for a peaceful transition of power and provided a way to justify the legitimacy of new rulers.: