World Civilizations Online Chapter 5 -- True/False Quiz

True/False Quiz

Choose 'True' if the statement is true and 'False' if the statement is false.

1		During the period of the Warring States, the shi actually gained power. Need a hint?

2		Confucius identified his class of superior men with the shi. Need a hint?

3		Confucius never actually served as an imperial advisor. Need a hint?

4		Mencius and Laozi were disciples of Confucius. Need a hint?

5		The Legalists were the first thinkers to win the patronage of a powerful ruler. Need a hint?

6		Shi Huangdi was the emperor responsible for the building of the Great Wall. Need a hint?

7		The Qin dynasty was actually overthrown by a rebellion begun by two peasants who had been conscripted for a public works project. Need a hint?

8		Laozi wrote The Art of War, a treatise on the scientific study of warfare. Need a hint?

9		The Han dynasty banned the works of the Legalists and hounded members of the school from the court. Need a hint?

10		The Confucian school of political philosophy was institutionalized during the Han dynasty by the founding of a state school dedicated to Confucius's teachings. Need a hint?

11		During the Han dynasty, the status of women was higher than during later dynasties. Need a hint?

Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.