Paper
The Civil Service Exams
Dynasties
China's Contact with the Outside World
Obediences of Women
100

What was paper made out of?

What are plant-based fibers?

100

How long did the Civil Service Exams take?

How long was 24-72 hours?

100

Who was a famous author in the Han dynasty?

Who was Zhao Ban?

100

During what dynasty did China welcome foreigners?

What was the Tang Dynasty?

100

How many obediences were there for women?

How much was three?

200

What was the first step for making paper?

What was soaking the paper?

200

What was provided for the test-takers?

What was paper and something to write with?

200

What was invented in the Tang dynasty?

What was gunpowder?

200

Who was an important ruler in the Tang dynasty?

Who was Empress Wu?

200

Who were women expected to obey?

Who was their father, son, and other male relatives?

300

What was the last step of making paper?

What was the process of paper being tested for durability?

300

What did the test-takers have to bring?

What were candles, bedding, water, and food?

300

What improvement where there in the Song dynasty?

What was agriculture?

300

Who was pushed out of government and provided less privileges than foreigners?

Who were Chinese natives?

300

Who was an exception to these rules?

Who was Empress Wu?

400

What materials to write on were used before paper?

What is bamboo and silk?

400

What was judged on the test?


What is good handwriting?

400

Who ruled in the Yuan dynasty and who were they?

Who were Mongols?; Who were foreigners?

400

Which dynasty forbade travel outside of China and why?

What was the Ming dynasty?; Why did they want to protect their people from foreign contact and influences?

400

In what dynasty were the rules a little bit more free for women?

What was the Tang dynasty?

500

What did the use of paper speed up?

How did paper speed up the spread of literacy, literature, and administrative efficiency?

500

What percent of the people who took it passed?

What is about 1% out of the millions of candidates?

500

Who was a famous character in the Ming dynasty?

Who was Zheng He?

500

What was the Ming dynasty's desire?

What were traditional values?

500

From the previous question, what were some freedoms of women?

What was being able to wear men's clothes, being able to divorce without trouble, and being able to engage in sports?