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290928584 | What is one characteristic that differentiated classical civilizations from the earlier river-valley societies? | They created larger political structures capable of controlling more territory | 0 | |
290928585 | A major factor in China's development of the first elaborate classical society was: | It's ability to remain isolated and avoid outside invasion. | 1 | |
290928586 | The Chinese view of nature stressed: | Harmony and balance (Yin & Yang) | 2 | |
290928587 | Classical Chinese civilization was ruled by what four dynasties? | The Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang | 3 | |
290928588 | A major feature of the classical Chinese economy was: | A high level of technology. | 4 | |
290928589 | What where the Qin and Han dynasties both characterized by? | Powerful, centralized governance | 5 | |
290928590 | The decrease in power held by all regional rulers and independent armies, the building of the Great wall of China, the incorporation of Hong Kong into the Chinese Empire, and a national census marked: | The Qin dynasty. | 6 | |
290928591 | China's classical period gave rise to what intellectual tradition? | Daoism, Legalism, 5 Classics, Confucianism | 7 | |
290928592 | Besides the "mean people," which of the following groups was considered to have the least status in classical China? | Merchants | 8 | |
290928593 | Attack on local warrior landlords, civil service examinations, promoting Confucian philosophy, encouraging equitable treatment of peasants marked: | Han China | 9 | |
290928594 | What function did Civil service examinations have on the state in Han China? | Political unity and stress on political etiquette. | 10 | |
290928595 | A family of kings, called a __ , ruled over China during the classical period. | dynasty | 11 | |
290928596 | The Great Wall was built during the rule of the first emperor: | Shi Huangdi | 12 | |
290928597 | The most famous ruler of the Han dynasty was: | Wu Ti | 13 | |
290928598 | Wu Ti set up a __ for all those who took exams to join the state bureaucracy. | school | 14 | |
290928599 | The period when the Zhou dynasty disintegrated is called the __. | Era of Warring States | 15 | |
290928600 | During the Zhou dynasty, ___ traveled to many parts of China preaching political virtue. | Confucius | 16 | |
290928601 | Confucian doctrine was recorded in a book called __. | Analects | 17 | |
290928602 | During the Qin and Han periods, an alternate system of political thought called __ developed in China. | Legalism. | 18 | |
290928603 | Daoism was spread in fifth-century China by the author __. | Laozi | 19 | |
290928604 | Chinese art during the classical period stressed careful detail and __. | Craftsmanship | 20 |