Ancient Chinese Achievements

Which of the following achievements came from the Han Golden Age?

• Silk production and the Silk Roads

• Gunpowder

• The Grand Canal

• Buddhism

Which dynasty is known for the construction of the Great Wall of China

• Zhou

• Han

• Song

• Qin

All the following were innovations during China’s Golden Age expect:

• The Silk Road

• Currency

• Paper

• Bow & Arrow

This is the most explosive of all Tang dynasty achievements...

• gunpowder

• paper

• silk

• acupuncture

What were the four great inventions of ancient China?

• The telescope, the microscope, the thermometer, and the barometer
• The wheel, the plow, the sailboat, and the stirrup
• The compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing
• The abacus, the sundial, the water clock, and the astrolabe

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What was the main use of the compass in ancient China?

• For fishing
• For farming
• For cooking
• For navigation

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What was the main impact of printing on the world?

• It made books more accessible
• It made books more expensive
• It made books more difficult to read
• It made books more beautiful

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How did papermaking impact the way people shared knowledge?

• It made sharing knowledge more expensive
• It made sharing knowledge more difficult
• It made sharing knowledge more beautiful
• It made sharing knowledge more efficient

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What is a compass?

• device with a magnetized piece of metal that points to the north, used for navigation

• early form of printing invented in China in which text was carved into a block of wood

• a philosophy of following the Dao, that is, the natural way of the universe

• religion that developed out of the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha

What is block printing?

• early form of printing invented in China in which text was carved into a block of wood

• a philosophy of following the Dao, that is, the natural way of the universe

• religion that developed out of the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha

• a belief system based on the ideas of the Chinese thinker Confucius