Question

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Answer 1

1. The Zhou dynasty created the concept of the Mandate of Heaven. The answer is D: Zhou.

2. Huang River got the name “River of Sorrows”, because it flooded often. The people had to make dikes to prevent flooding and if they broke, they could cause famines. The answer is B.

3. Confusianism has to do with philosophy. The answers are NOT B or C. It was more of awarding based on merit, instead of just social classes in society. The answer is D.

Answer 2

1. Which dynasty used the Mandate of Heaven to justify its replacement of the previous dynasty?

a. Gupta
b. Maurya
c. Shang
d. Zhou

2. How did the Huang River's nickname, River of Sorrows, reflect its impact on early Chinese civilizations?

a. Many boats, cargos, and crews were lost trying to naviage its treacherous waters.

b. When it broke through dikes, it ruined crops, which then caused terrible famines.

c. By accident tradition, funeral processions for nobles traveled along the river to cemeteries.

d. The path of its riverbed could shift unexpectedly, carrying away entire villages or towns.

3. In what key way did Confucianism shape the Han Dynasty?

a. missinoary efforts to spread belief system to other lands

b. persecution of alternative worldviews

c. rejection of trade and poilitcal isloation

d. use of a civil service system based on merit

1)D

2)B

3)D