China - Chapter Review

Front

In what way did China’s geography affect its development?

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Due to natural boundaries, Chinese culture developed independently from most cultures.

Front

According to the map, what geographical boundary MOST LIKELY limited interaction between China and Mongolia? Options: Gobi Desert, Himalaya, Plateau of Tibet, Taklimakan Desert

Back

Gobi Desert

Front

According to the map, what geographical boundary MOST LIKELY limited interaction between China and India? Gobi Desert, Himalayan Mountains, Plateau of Tibet, Taklimakan Desert

Back

Himalayan Mountains

Front

Under the Mandate of Heaven, an emperor's right to rule came from ________________.

Back

the gods.

Front

Based off this chart, which of these inventions was the oldest? Options: cast iron, compass, paper, ship’s rudder

Back

compass

Front

Based off this chart, which of these inventions was most recent? cast iron, compass, porcelain, ship’s rudder

Back

porcelain

Front

Who unified the Mongol clans, built a large army, and created a new legal code?

Back

Genghis Khan

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The oldest living MALE is considered the head of Chinese households.

Back

TRUE

Front

Which Chinese philosophy believes that people are "evil at heart" and focuses heavily on strict laws & cruel punishments?

Back

Legalism

Front

TRUE or FALSE: According to Daoism, harmony is achieved when Yin is dominant over Yang.

Back

FALSE

Answer explanation

In Daoism, you need equal measures of Yin AND Yang for the universe to be balanced and achieve harmony.