(07.02 MC) Which of the following is not true of both ancient Chinese and ancient Greek cultures? (1 point)

both developed a system of democracy
both contributed to advancements in mathematics
both produced important philosophical texts
both created decorative pottery
7.
(07.02 MC)
Which contribution of ancient China affected the way that wars were fought throughout Asia and Europe? (1 point)

bronze shields
gunpowder
iron swords
wooden chariots
8.
(07.03 MC)
Before Confucianism and Daoism, early Chinese family relationships focused on (1 point)

social hierarchy and dynastic worship
spiritual traditions and ancestral worship
status among children and disobedience
rules imposed by the emperor and mistrust
9.
(07.03 MC)
According to the teachings of Confucius, which of the following is a relationship between equals? (1 point)

old man and young man
old woman and young woman
man and woman
friend and friend
10.
(07.03 LC)
Which of the following thinkers believed government should be based on a strict code of law? (1 point)

King Wu
Han Fei Tzu
Confucius
Laozi
11.
(07.03 MC)
The idea behind the symbol of the yin and the yang was based on (1 point)

royal ancestral worship and filial piety
the understanding that the nature of man is evil
the Daoist belief that every living thing had a life force
the Confucian thought that there is harmony within nature
12.
(07.03 MC)
What effect did Laozi's book Dao De Jing have on the Chinese? (1 point)

It showed the Chinese how to write calligraphy.
It showed the Chinese how to use law to maintain order.
It showed the Chinese the "way."
It showed the Chinese how to make silk.
13.
(07.04 LC)
Chinese canals provided each of the following except (1 point)

protection from invaders
irrigation for fields
improved transportation
connection between rivers
14.
(07.04 LC)
Qin Er Shi and Qin San Shi were both (1 point)

Emperors of the Qin Dynasty
leaders of rebellions against the Qin Dynasty
advisors to the Emperors of the Qin Dynasty
military officers to the Qin Dynasty
15.
(07.05 HC)
Which describes the connection between opportunity cost and capital? (1 point)

Opportunity cost represents an increase in capital that was not expected.
Opportunity cost represents capital that is spent, rather than saved.
Opportunity cost reflects an increase in profits as a result of scarcity.
Opportunity cost reflects a decrease in profits as a result of increased supply.
16.
(07.05 HC)
Each of the following could be considered an entrepreneur except (1 point)

a merchant who resells silk in a Chinese market
the manager of a silk factory
a spy who enters a silk factory to steal silk-making secrets
a trader who travels from Rome to China to buy silk
17.
(07.05 MC)
In the map below, the red line represents land routes and the blue line represents sea routes. Use this map to answer the following question:

A geographical map of most of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Red lines, representing land routes, are shown stretching east from the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea through northern Arabia, Persia, Central Asia, and then into China. Three red lines branch off south into India, Southeast Asia, and Southern Asia. A shorter red line is shown stretching from the Nile River in central Egypt to the Red Sea. Blue lines, representing sea routes, stretch from several points in Italy, Greece, and Turkey to the eastern coast of the Mediterranean. Another blue line travels from that coast to the Nile Delta and down that river into central Egypt. Another blue line stretches from the midpoint of the Red Sea, around the Horn of Africa, and south to Somalia. Other blue lines stretch from the tip of the Horn of Africa eastward across the Indian Ocean to points on the Arabian Peninsula, India, Southeast Asia, Java, and China.

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Why did the Chinese develop land routes across Western China? (1 point)

Land routes allowed goods to travel to locations that they could not reach by sea.
Western China was mostly flat, mild terrain, which made it easy to travel.
The ancient Chinese did not have advanced ships for travel by sea.
Land routes were a source of income for the Chinese government, which taxed merchants entering China by land.
18.
(07.05 MC)
Which of the following was not true about the Silk Road? (1 point)

The Silk Road was not technically a road.
The entire Silk Road was controlled by China.
The Silk Road included routes over both land and sea.
Most travelers on the Silk Road traveled by camel.
19.
(07.05 MC)
The Silk Road was significant to the exchange of all of the following except (1 point)

furs from Asia to northern Africa
oils from the Mediterranean to Asia
spices from India to Rome
silkworms from China to northern Europe
20.
(07.05 MC)
Ancient trade routes were a source of exchange of each of the following except (1 point)

ideas
technology
leaders
animals