What was the purpose of the Great Wall?(1 point)
Responses
to keep out warring nomads out of northern China
to keep out warring nomads out of northern China
to standardize Chinese roads
to standardize Chinese roads
to make trade and transportation easier
to make trade and transportation easier
to separate warring states within China
to keep out warring nomads out of northern China
Why was filial piety important to Confucius? (1 point)
Responses
He believed women should be seen as the head of the family
He believed women should be seen as the head of the family
He believed children should honor their parents because they are older and, thus, wiser
He believed children should honor their parents because they are older and, thus, wiser
He believed there should equality in relationships
He believed there should equality in relationships
He believed soldiers should be honored for their duty above family
He believed children should honor their parents because they are older and, thus, wiser
“. . . our kings of Zhou treated the people well . . . and presided over (led) services to spirits and to Heaven. Heaven therefore instructed the Zhou kings. . . and gave them the decree (right) to rule.
—Book of History
Based on this quote, why did Heaven give the Zhou kings the Mandate of Heaven?
(1 point)
Responses
because they instructed the people
because they instructed the people
because they devoted riches to Heaven
because they devoted riches to Heaven
because they helped people could lead a good life
because they helped people could lead a good life
because they sacrificed to the spirits
because they presided over services to spirits and to Heaven
choose from one of my answers
because they sacrificed to the spirits
How is acting like water an example of following the teachings of Daoism?(1 point)
Responses
because water is a basis for human life
because water is a basis for human life
because although water is clear, it can be colored different colors
because although water is clear, it can be colored different colors
because water is found all over the earth
because water is found all over the earth
because it goes with the flow, but over time is very strong
because it goes with the flow, but over time is very strong
Why did Shang rulers use oracle bones?(1 point)
Responses
to record laws and official decrees
to record laws and official decrees
to pass down dynastic history
to pass down dynastic history
to teach students how to write
to teach students how to write
to predict the future