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Unit 7 Later Chinese Dynasties Preassessment

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  • What was significant about Zheng He's voyages?
    They demonstrated China's naval power and reached distant lands
  • What role did the civil service examination system play in Chinese society?
    It selected government officials based on merit
  • What was the original purpose of gunpowder in ancient China?
    Fireworks and ceremonies
  • How did cultural diffusion affect ancient China?
    It led to the exchange of ideas, inventions, and customs
  • Who was Empress Wu, and what made her significant in Chinese history?
    She was the only woman to rule China as an emperor in her own right
  • How did the compass contribute to Chinese civilization?
    It helped with navigation and trade
  • What was the main purpose of the Grand Canal in ancient China?
    To connect northern and southern China for trade and transportation
  • Who was Genghis Khan?
    A Mongol leader who conquered much of Asia
  • How did the invention of woodblock printing impact Chinese society?
    It made books and knowledge more widely available
  • What made celadon pottery special during this period?
    It had a distinctive jade-green glaze
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