Test Review China TEST FRIDAY Sept. 18.
1. You need to be able to identify the geographical features of East Asia: Gobi Dessert, Plateau of
Tibet, Himalayan Mountains, Yangtze River, Pacific Ocean, Yellow River
2. YOU need to be able to explain how the period of division, sui dynasty and Tang dynasty
promoted and spread Buddhism in China.
3. You should be able to compare and contrast the three major religions of China; Confucianism,
Daoism, and Buddhism. Know their founders.
4. Describe Confucius influence on the Song Government and class structure.
5. Explain the impact of agricultural, commercial, and technological developments, including
Introduction to fast growing rice, Irrigation systems( canals) a money economy (paper money)
Porcelain.
6. Describe the building projects of the Ming Dynasty
Rebuilding the Great wall of China, Implementation of the Tributary System (in a video on the
PowerPoint) relocation of the Capital (bejing) the Construction of the Forbidden City.
Answer Questions:
1. Who founded Confucianism? Daoism? Buddhism?
2. What were their motivations?
3. What is Buddhism? The religion wants to control ____________________
4. Confucius left the Duke’s palace because he was being_____________
5. Lao Tzu left the Sui Court because they were __________________
6. What do all these religions have in common. They are all trying to teach _______________
and ________________
7. What are the two main rivers in China. ______________ and ________________ river
8. What dessert is in North East China ________________________ dessert
9. Qui Shi Huang , what was his legacy.
10. How long was he the 1st emperor of China.?
11. How did the division of the Sui Dynasty and tang dynasty help spread Buddhism?
12. Why did it spread?
13. What two kinds of people help spread it?
14. What did the invent of fast growing rice do for China?
15. How does Irrigation systems help agriculture?
16. Who started Paper Money system?
17. What two rivers were joined by the Grand Canal?
18. What is the Merit System?
19. What is the name of the Test giving by the Song dynasty and what is if for?
20. What did the Mind Dynasty do great? Or start building?
21. What is the forbidden city?
22. Who went and implemented the Tributary system?
23. Where is the capital of China? What dynasty moved it?
24. What inventions came from the Ming dynasty? Name 4.
25. How many emperors lived in the forbidden city?