Question 1

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Mencius

Accepted Answer

Mencius, also known by his birth name Me

Question 2

In ancient China, family life was characterized by all of these traits EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  the belief that the needs of each individual family member mattered. 
B)  the notion that without filial piety, society might falter. 
C)  the idea that every family member had his or her place. 
D)  the belief that loyalty to the family and clan was supreme. 
E)  the concept that a hardworking family was a safeguard for good government. 
A)  the belief that the needs of each individual family member mattered. 
B)  the notion that without filial piety, society might falter. 
C)  the idea that every family member had his or her place. 
D)  the belief that loyalty to the family and clan was supreme. 
E)  the concept that a hardworking family was a safeguard for good government.

Question 3

Due to advances in agriculture, China's population during the Zhou era rose to

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A)  1 million. 
B)  5 million. 
C)  10 million. 
D)  15 million. 
E)  20 million. 
A)  1 million. 
B)  5 million. 
C)  10 million. 
D)  15 million. 
E)  20 million.

Question 4

Characteristic elements of daily Chinese life were

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A)  complex, mostly meat diets. 
B)  simple and sparsely furnished houses. 
C)  highly decorated modes of dress. 
D)  constant wars. 
E)  changing urban lifestyles. 
A)  complex, mostly meat diets. 
B)  simple and sparsely furnished houses. 
C)  highly decorated modes of dress. 
D)  constant wars. 
E)  changing urban lifestyles.

Question 5

"Without Confucius, China would not be China." Discuss critically.

Accepted Answer

The statement "Without Confucius, China

Question 6

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
"the old hundred names"

Accepted Answer

"The Old Hundred Names" (老百姓 Lǎo Bǎixìng

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Qin Dynasty

Accepted Answer

The Qin Dynasty was the first imperial d

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
wu wei

Accepted Answer

Wu wei is a concept in Chinese philosoph

Question 9

Discuss the rise and fall of the Han Dynasty. In what ways was it "glorious," and what led to its ultimate decline?

Accepted Answer

The Han Dynasty, which ruled China from

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Great Wall

Accepted Answer

The Great Wall is an ancient series of w

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Mencius

In ancient China, family life was characterized by all of these traits EXCEPT

Due to advances in agriculture, China's population during the Zhou era rose to

Characteristic elements of daily Chinese life were

"Without Confucius, China would not be China." Discuss critically.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). "the old hundred names"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Qin Dynasty

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). wu wei

Discuss the rise and fall of the Han Dynasty. In what ways was it "glorious," and what led to its ultimate decline?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Great Wall

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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Exam 3: China in Antiquity

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Mencius

In ancient China, family life was characterized by all of these traits EXCEPT

Due to advances in agriculture, China's population during the Zhou era rose to

Characteristic elements of daily Chinese life were

"Without Confucius, China would not be China." Discuss critically.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). "the old hundred names"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Qin Dynasty

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). wu wei

Discuss the rise and fall of the Han Dynasty. In what ways was it "glorious," and what led to its ultimate decline?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Great Wall

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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