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    Which of the following was the most important in bringing China and Rome in closer contact
    Select one:
    a. Diplomatic alliances against the Indians
    b. trade in opium
    c. trade in silk
    d. the exchange of missionaries

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    Which of the following best describes the nature of the Shang government
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    a. tribal
    b. city-states
    c. decentralized vassal system
    d. rule by priests

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    In what important aspect did China surpass the rest of the world during the HAN period?
    Select one:
    a. technological development
    b. monumental architecture
    c. agricultural yield
    d. economic output

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    Mencius believed that if a ruler ruled badly, he lost the mandate of heaven, and he could be overthrown or even killed by his subjects
    Select one:
    True
    False

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    The Chinese view of nature stressed
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    a. Nature was determined by God
    b. Harmony and balance
    c. The scientific control and domination of nature
    d. Nature must be ignored

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    Daoism
    Select one:
    a. placed priority on the family
    b. argued that humans need guidance towards virtue
    c. focused on natural harmony
    d. emphasized that all people are innately good

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    Which of the following represents the political philosophy of Xunzi
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    a. government should be exercised by superior men found among the educated elite
    b. Warfare is merely an extension of statecraft and required scientific preparation and execution
    c. government should be based on the authoritarian enforcement of rigorous laws
    d. Government is inconsequential to finding satisfaction in the unity of nature

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    Which of the following best describes the Zhou political system
    Select one:
    a. democracy
    b. decentralized feudal system
    c. tribal
    d. city-states

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    In what way did the First Emperor try to affect the intellectual life of his kingdom?
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    a. teachers of history were encouraged to promote Confucianism, which glorified the Zhou political order
    b. In order to glorify his own image as an intellectual, he encouraged all schools of thought to flourish
    c. He tried to cast the Qin Legalist system as the only natural political order, suppressing all other schools of thought
    d. He elevated Confucian thought as a state-sponsored philosophy

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    China’s classical period gave rise to all of the following intellectual traditions EXCEPT

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