Week 22

A Dynasty is a series of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a feudal or monarchical system.

• A type of government

• A series of rulers from the same family

• A historical period

• A form of democracy

The Mandate of Heaven is a concept that originated in which country?

• China

• India

• Egypt

• Greece

Who is an Emperor?

• A ruler of an empire

• A type of bird

• A famous artist

• A historical monument

The Silk Road was:

• a network of trade routes connecting the East and West

• a modern highway in China

• an ancient Roman road

• a famous river in Asia

What is Confucianism?

• A philosophy based on the teachings of Confucius

• A type of ancient Chinese cuisine

• A modern political ideology

• A form of martial arts

What is Legalism?

• A philosophical belief that human beings are inherently good and can be improved through education and self-cultivation.

• A political philosophy that emphasizes the need for strict laws and harsh punishments to maintain order in society.

• A religious doctrine that promotes the worship of multiple deities and the practice of rituals.

• A social theory that advocates for the abolition of private property and the establishment of a classless society.

Daoism (Taoism) is a _______.

• philosophy and religious tradition of Chinese origin

• type of martial art

• form of government

• style of painting

A Warlord is:

• a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area

• a peaceful leader known for diplomacy

• a mythical creature from folklore

• a type of government official

The Terracotta Army is a collection of sculptures depicting the armies of which Chinese emperor?

• Emperor Qin Shi Huang

• Emperor Wu of Han

• Emperor Taizong of Tang

• Emperor Gaozu of Han

What is the Civil Service?

• A government agency responsible for public administration

• A private organization for civil rights

• A military branch of the government

• A non-profit organization for social services