Han Dynasty

Who did the Han rulers base their thouhgts on government?

• Han Gaozu

• Shihuangdi

• Buddha

• Confucius

What is a difference between the Qin dynasty and the Han dynasty?

• Han emperors wanted to rule more fairly.

• Qin rulers wanted to rule more fairly.

• Qin dynasty expanded the borders.

• Han rulers changed the Qin dynasty system of government.

Who was the first strong emperor of the Han dynasty?

• Shihuangdi

• Confucius

• Wudi

What scientific advancement is attributed to the Han Dynasty in the field of astronomy?

• Development of the armillary sphere

• Invention of the telescope

• Discovery of the planet Neptune

• Creation of the heliocentric model

Which scientific tool, used for measuring earthquakes, was invented during the Han Dynasty?

• Seismograph

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

What was a significant contribution of the Han Dynasty to the field of medicine?

• Development of acupuncture

• Invention of the stethoscope

• Discovery of penicillin

• Creation of the smallpox vaccine

Which material, crucial for writing and documentation, was invented during the Han Dynasty?

• Paper

• Papyrus

• Parchment

• Vellum

What was the Han Dynasty's approach to metallurgy that advanced their technology?

• Use of blast furnaces for iron smelting

• Development of bronze tools

• Invention of stainless steel

• Discovery of aluminum

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Which scientific principle did the Han Dynasty utilize in their agricultural practices?

• Crop rotation

• Genetic modification

• Hydroponics

• Vertical farming

What innovation in transportation is attributed to the Han Dynasty?

• Invention of the wheelbarrow

• Development of the steam engine

• Creation of the bicycle

• Invention of the automobile