Classical Asian Quiz #2

Chinese Civilization centered along what river?

• Nile

• Indus

• Huang He

• Ganges

What is this symbol called?

• Nobility

• Yaweh

• Yin & Yang

• Harmony

What emperor started construction on the Great Wall?

• Confucius

• Qin Shi Huangdi

• Laozi

• Siddartha

What did Chinese rulers need in order to rule (what approval)?

• Yin & Yang

• Dragon Seal

• Mandate of Heaven

• Sacred Scrolls

Who founded Taoism?

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Qin Shi Huangdi

• Ashoka

Which of the following is not a natural barrier that protected China from invasions?

• Deserts

• Jungles

• Mountains

• Oceans

Name for the collection of advisors and officials who conducted government business in ancient China

• federal bureaucracy

• civil service

• intermediate services

• palace policy

Chinese philosophy based on simple living and harmony with nature

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Taoism

• Paganism

Chinese philosophy based on respect for traditional culture, respect for one’s elders, reverence for the past, politeness and education

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Taoism

• Paganism

This structure was built to keep invaders from the North from attacking China

• Pyramids

• Parthenon

• Great Wall

• Angor Wat