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100

What is it called when a government position is given to a person from a noble family or a high-ranking person?

What is Aristocracy?

100

Which Dynasty had many innovations and discoveries?

What is the Tang Dynasty?

100

How long did the Civil Service Exam last?

What is 24-72 hours?

100

What was the Chinese philosophy started by the man named Confucius?

What is Confucianism?

100
In what dynasty did Zhang He go on his expeditions?

What is the Ming Dynasty?

200

What does Merit mean?

What is proving that you are worthy or qualified?

200

The Yuan Dynasty was ruled by the _____?

What are the Mongols?
200

What were people allowed to have in the examination room?

What is a pencil, paper, bucket, and whatever food or water you bring?

200

What symbol is most commonly connected to Daoism/Taoism?

What is Ying and Yang?

200

What does Imperial mean?

What is when under rule by an emperor, or in some cases an empress?

300

Why did Aristocrats make terrible government officials?

What is the aristocrats would hire people to do their work for them?

300

Who is one of the most popular female authors in the Han Dynasty?

What/Who is Zhao Ban?

300

What did the examiners check the test takers for?

What is contriband items and notes?

300

What were the beliefs for women in Confucianism?

What is women were to respect the males in her life and take on a submissive role to serve the males?

300

Where was tea grown?

What is at a high altitude, at about 4000 feet?

400

Why did the Tang Dynasty hire people who weren't aristocrats?

What are they hired people who passed the Civil Service Exams because of their knowledge and qualifications.

400

In what Dynasty did Buddhism expand to?

What is the Han Dynasty?

400
What was the purpose of the Civil Service Exams?

What is to choose people for government positions?

400

What did Yin and Yang stand for?

What is Yin represented the more feminine side, and Yang reperesented the more masculine side?

400

Who was the female empress in the Tang Dynasty, and what did she do to ensure her rule?

What is Empress Wu Zetian? Empress Wu supported the development of a scholarly bureaucracy to replace aristocracy. 

500

What is meritocracy?

What is to have government officials who passed the Civil Service Examinations.

500

What was the length of the Tang Dynasty rule?

What is 618-907 C.E?

500

How long would one typically study for the Civil Service Exams?

What is about 7 years?

500

Who started Daoism/Taoism?

What/Who is Lao Tzu?

500

What is the name of Zhao Ban's first book?

What is "Lessons for Women or Precepts for My Daughters"?

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