12.3 & 12.4 Ques.

Last Name, First Name

1. Which dynasties did Chinese trade and tribute promote the most flow of goods, technology, and ideas?

• Tang and Song
• Yuan and Ming
• Song and Sui
• Tang and Sui
• Mongol and Ming

2. Which of the following are technological advances during the Ming Dynasty? (Choose 4)

• a. shipbuilding
• d. magnetic compass
• e. block printing
• g. gunpowder
• b. iron smelting

3. Water pumps for irrigation, harnesses to control draft animals (horses, oxen), and more food production were great advancements in ___________ technology.

• a. scientific
• b. farming
• c. educational
• d. religious
• e. mathematical

4. Where did the religion of Buddhism begin?

• a. Mongolia
• b. Western China
• c. India
• d. Hong Kong
• e. Japan

5. True or False: Confucius taught that it was okay to be rude and disrespectful.

• True
• False

6. Which of the Ancient Chinese religions believed that eventually a spirit can enter a place called nirvana?

• a. Animism
• b. Taoism
• c. Confucianism
• d. Buddhism
• e. Anarchism

7. ____________, also known as "china", was thin and strong, and was used to make plates, bowls, and vases, and had a smooth white finish.

• a. Ceramics
• b. Bronze
• c. Silk
• d. Mongolian Glass
• e. Porcelain

8. Which of the following statements is part of the philosophy of Confucianism?

• a. Everything in the world has a balance of forces called the Yin and Yang
• b. If you live your life right, then eventually you can enter nirvana
• c. Honoring family and relatives was an important part of life and required respect for family and social order
• d. Laws and rules are not important
• e. Force is the best way to create a society that does what is expected of them from the government

9. Which of the following inventions helped industry and trade grow? (3)

• a. weaving and spinning
• b. wheelbarrows
• c. fireworks
• d. canals
• e. paper currency