Module 6

With which statement would Confucius agree?

• The lower classes should rebel against their rulers.

• China could improve its society by building more prisons.

• The way to create good children is to set a good example.

• China was in trouble because people were behaving immorally.

Which of the following were common in ancient Chinese villages? Choose the three correct answers.

• cemeteries

• stone temples

• pits for storing grain or rice

• factories for creating iron tools

• pens for keeping animals like pigs and sheep

Why were sons valued more than daughters in Han society?

• Women could never become the heads of households.

• Sons were expected to make the most money in the family.

• Women could not rise to positions of power in government.

• Sons were expected to take care of the parents in their old age.

Which of the following products were commonly traded along the Silk Road? Choose the three correct answers.

• gold

• cloth

• animal hides

• ships

• slaves

Who became president after Abraham Lincoln was assasinated? (a)  

• Andrew Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• James K. Polk

The​ ________ of the branch of the U.S. Government carries out the law.​ (a)  

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

is a system of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments.

• Federalism

• Communism

• Socialism

Match the economic systems to its characteristics or meaning.

• Public and private sectors

• Command economy

• Centrally owned by the government

• Mixed economy

• Private sector, profit, and minimal gov.

• Traditional economy

• Customs, family, and historical basis

• Free Market

Which did the Federalists believe in and which did the Anti Federalists believe?

• Were against approving the Constitution

• Federalists

• Wanted small local governments

• Anti Federalists

• Supported the Constitution

• Federalists

• Wanted to have a strong national republic

• Anti Federalists

What was a key characteristic of the social structure in ancient Mesopotamia?

• A) Egalitarian society

• B) Hierarchical society

• C) Matriarchal society

• D) Nomadic society