Which river is not part of the great 3 rivers that flow through China
  • Yellow River (Huang He)
  • Euphrates River
  • Yangtze River
  • Xi River
What is not a natural barrier in Ancient China?
  • Tibetan Plateau
  • Gobi Desert
  • The Great Wall of China
  • Pacific Ocean
Which river is called "China's sorrow"?
  • Yellow River (Huang He)
  • The Yangtze River
  • Xi Jiang
  • Tigris River
Which Dynasty invented Chinese characters that are similar to todays writing?
  • Xia Dynasty
  • Shang Dynasty
  • Zhou Dynasty
  • The Qin Dynasty
An Oracle bone with writing was on a
  • skull bone
  • scapula
  • rib cage
  • humorous bone
Which was not an accomplishment of the Shang Dynasty?
  • writing
  • 12 month calendar
  • 1st to produce bronze
  • Built roads
The Mandate from Heaven was
  • right to rule decided by god.
  • directions on how to get to heaven.
  • A recipe for bread.
  • was written by Confucius.
Which of these is not a major philosophy of Ancient China?
  • Daoism/Taoism
  • Legalism
  • Confucianism
  • Karate
Which of these is not an achievement of the Zhou dynasty?
  • The Great Wall of China
  • Built Roads
  • Expanded trade.
  • Invented the crossbow
The Dao is the __________ _____________ that permeates nature.
  • good rules
  • eternal force
  • wrong answer
  • six B
Taoism/Daoism is
  • a set of directions to reach a right answer.
  • a plan taught by Confucius.
  • the path one takes to be one with the universe.
  • a religion with one god.
Daoism/Taoism is
  • emphasizes one with nature.
  • has opposing forces the Yin and Yang.
  • believed people should renounce worldly ambition.
  • All of the answers are correct.
Confucius also teaches that each person is owed _________ and ____________.
  • Money and glory.
  • success and a nice house.
  • respect and obedience.
  • a job and family.
What is an accomplishment of the Qin Dynasty?
  • Made standardized money in the form of a coin.
  • Organized the empire into military districts.
  • Connected parts of the Great Wall of China.
  • All of the above
During the Ming Dynasty, the Ming built the wall to
  • have a nice tourist attraction and help the economy.
  • prevent another Mongol invasion.
  • for a walking path for the elderly.
  • as a shelter for desert storms.
Which river did ancient Chinese civilization develop in?
  • Nile
  • Volga
  • Tigris
  • Yellow
Which elevated landform caused China's isolation from the southwest, dividing China and India?
  • Gobi Desert
  • North China Plain
  • Himalayas
  • Deccan Plateau
What boundary was created during reign of Shi Huangdi of the Qin Dynasty to defend the empire from nomadic invaders living on the north?
  • the Great Wall
  • the Forbidden City
  • the Hanging Gardens
  • the Enchanted Castle
The Chinese philosophy that has the belief that people are evil and only do what is right through strict laws and harsh punishment is.........
  • Feudalism
  • Taoism
  • Confucianism
  • Legalism
What rebel general gained control of China from the Qin and founded the Han Dynasty?
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Liu Bang
  • King Zheng
  • Zhou Chang
During what dynasty did Shi Huangdi institute one set of laws, one type of currency, written language, etc. called standardization?
  • Qin
  • Shang
  • Han
  • Zhou
The Chinese philosophy that is based on respect, and treating others the way you want to be treated, as well as behaving a certain way that leads to moral character is........
  • Feudalism
  • Confucianism
  • Taoism
  • Legalism
What religion was brought to China from India during the Silk Road?
  • Islam
  • Buddhism
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
One of the many accomplishments during the Han Dynasty under Wudi's reign as emperor of the Han Dynasty was...........
  • building the first Great Wall
  • contact between China and regions to the west increased
  • defeating the Tang Dynasty
  • improving the lumber industry
Which number on the map represents the Gobi Desert?
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  • 3
  • 6
  • 9
  • 8
Which number on the map represents the Yellow (Huang He) River?
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  • 7
  • 8
  • 1
  • 4
Which number on the map represents the Himalayas?
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  • 6
  • 9
  • 8
  • 1
Which number on the map represents the Plateau of Tibet?
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  • 6
  • 3
  • 8
  • 9
Which of the following made its way from China to Europe by way of the Silk Road?
  • cocoa
  • wheat
  • gunpowder
  • cuneiform
Which product was commonly traded along the Silk Road?
  • spice
  • wool
  • rubber
  • timber
What problem were all Chinese philosophies trying to address?
  • The weak leadership under the Shang Dynasty
  • The chaos and disorder from the Zhou and Age of the Warring States
  • The strict ruling style of the Qin emperor Shi Huangdi
  • The quickly expanding empire of the Han
True or False: Increased trade helped to establish the growth of cities along the trade route called the Silk Road.
  • True
  • False
Which was NOT an achievement of the Han Dynasty?
  • Wood block printing
  • porcelain
  • paper
  • cuneiform
Which of these men would most likely be hired as a civil servant for the Han bureaucracy?
  • one who did well on the exam
  • one who was born in the capital
  • one who had an important family
  • one who inherited a lot of money
According to the belief in the Mandate of Heaven, earthquakes and floods might be signs that........
  • The king did not govern well
  • The end of the world was near
  • The people did not obey the laws
  • The natural world ignored humans
Which geographic features determined the location of the early civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, and India?
  • Lakes and oceans
  • Rivers and valleys
  • Deserts and mountains
  • Plateaus and swamps
A religion that spread from India to China
  • Confucianism
  • Legalism
  • Buddhism
  • Daoism
China’s first dynasty
  • Sui
  • Ming
  • Tang
  • Shang
Trade route for Chinese goods stretching as far west as Greece and Rome
  • The Trading Road
  • The Silk Road
  • The Great Wall Road
  • The Buddhist Road
Ancient Chinese civilization, like most early civilizations, developed near ________.
  • mountains
  • oceans
  • rivers
  • deserts
Confucianism, Daoism and legalism were all philosophies with the same goal - what was that goal?
  • To establish laws that were equal for all people.
  • To encourage people to live in harmony with nature.
  • To make sure everyone did their job.
  • To create a well-run and peaceful society
According to Confucianism,
  • human beings are evil.
  • everyone should follow "the Way."
  • husbands and wives should support each other.
  • people should give up their worldly desires and focus on nature.
The civil service system created under Han Wudi favored
  • the rich.
  • the farmers.
  • women.
  • slaves.
The Silk Road was
  • a road that went from the Chinese Emperor's palace to the silk farms.
  • a single road that went from China to the Roman Empire.
  • a network of roads that was used for trade and went as far as Rome and Greece.
  • a network of fine silk threads you could find on the road from the Chinese Emperor's palace.
The Chinese system of beliefs that describes how a king must rule is called ________.
  • Dharma
  • Chi
  • Dao
  • Qin
This dynasty ruled china longer than any other.
  • Zhou
  • Shang
  • Qin
  • Sui
Under this dynasty, culture flourished.
  • Shang
  • Zhou
  • Qin
  • Han
What are two major rivers that flow through China?
  • The Euphrates and the Tigris
  • The Shanghai and the Shenzhen
  • The Ganges and the Beijing
  • The Yangtze and the Yellow
China is located in what continent?
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • America
Which dynasty introduced the use of paper?
  • Shang
  • Qin
  • Zhou
  • Han
Shi Huangdi was emperor of which dynasty?
  • Xia
  • Shang
  • Qin
  • Han
The Great Wall of China stands as an accomplishment of which dynasty?
  • Qin
  • Zhou
  • Han
  • Shang
During the fall (decline) of which dynasty did warlords begin taking over different parts of the dynasty?
  • Xia
  • Shang
  • Zhou
  • Han
First Chinese dynasty with no written record
  • Shang
  • Qin
  • Xia
  • Zhou
Liu Bang was the first emperor of the ________________ dynasty.
  • Zhou
  • Han
  • Xia
  • Qing
Emperor Shi Quangdi's tomb (burial site) was found with thousands of terra cotta soldiers, horses, and chariots that were placed there to protect him in his next. life.
  • True
  • False
Qin Dynasty is known because of its writing system
  • True
  • False
Where is China located?
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  • Southwest Asia
  • North of Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • South of Asia
What place is located in China?
  • Taj Mahal
  • Great Wall
  • Hagia Sofia
  • Mount Fuji
What is the capital of China now?
  • Nanking
  • Cambaluc
  • Peking
  • Beijing
What colour is the Chinese Flag?
  • Red
  • Read and White
  • Blue, red and white
  • Blue and White
Which river is in China?
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  • Eufrates
  • Ganges
  • Yellow
  • Tigris
The Chinese created their own system of writing.
  • False
  • True
One of these is NOT a Chinese festival
  • Dragon Boat Festival
  • Moon Festival
  • Inti Raimy
  • Qingming Festival
Where is China located?
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  • Asia
  • Africa
  • North Asia
  • South of Asia
What does chronology mean?
  • In order of importance
  • In order of size
  • In order of time
  • In order of colour
What was the first major Chinese dynasty?
  • Shang
  • Ming
  • Qing
  • Xia
What does BCE stand for?
  • Being Commonly Excited
  • Before Christian Epoch
  • Before Common Era
  • By Common Exception
What achievements were not in ancient China?
  • The Great Wall and The Grand Canal
  • Developing silk and inventing paper
  • Building the Terracotta Army and issuing the first paper money
  • Building the Great Pyramids and the Parthenon
The Ming dynasty began in 1368 - what century was that year in?
  • 12th
  • 13th
  • 14th
  • 15th
What were the Terracotta Army mainly made out of?
  • Bronze
  • Clay
  • Iron
  • Wood
Why did Emperor Qin build the Terracotta Army?
  • To leave his people to protect them after he died.
  • To give himself greater power in the afterlife
  • So future generations would think he was really cool.
  • To scare his enemies.
What best describes the Silk Road?
  • A single highway linking China to Europe
  • A network of paths linking China with Europe as well as places like India, along which various goods such as silk were traded.
  • A road made from silk
  • A path where only traders carrying silk could use.
The Terracotta Army is what type of historical evidence?
  • A secondary source
  • A primary source
  • Both a secondary and primary source
  • Neither a primary source or secondary source
Which of the following is an example of standardisation under the Qin Dynasty?
  • Uniform books
  • Uniform Currency
  • Uniform dress code
  • Uniform weapons
Who was the First Emperor of China?
  • Confucius
  • Wu Di
  • Lui Bang
  • Qin Shi Huangdi
What is Legalism? 
  • A simple and natural way of life
  • Leaders must be good and wise for their subjects to be good and wise 
  • Strong ruler and harsh laws are needed for social order
  • The Mandate of heaven will provide the answers for the emperor 
What did Emperor Shi Huangdi begin to build shortly after taking control? 
  • The Pyramids 
  • The Great Wall 
  • A large standing army 
What was the purpose of the Terra Cotta soldiers in Shi Huangdi's tomb?
  • To prevent grave robbers 
  • As a tourist attraction 
  • To guard the entrance to Shi Huangdi's main room
  • To protect Shi Huangdi in the afterlife 
What year did Qin forces defeat their last enemy and unite China?
  • 247 BC
  • 321 BC
  • 221 BC
  • 121 BC
What does "Shi Huangdi" mean?
  • Legendary
  • God and King
  • Unstoppable
  • First Emperor
What was the purpose of the GREAT WALL
  • to protect each smaller city
  • to keep out the Mauyran Empire
  • to defend the empire from the nomads to the north
  • to keep the Romans out
Which of these statements is true about Qin's government reforms?
  • He believed strict rules were necessary to end the chaos in Chinese Society
  • Qin's harsh laws helped him unite the empire, but it also caused the fall of his empire
  • Qin believed in a system called LEGALISM
  • all of these are true
The Emperor ordered the burning of all _________________ that did not support his policies.
  • cities
  • libraries
  • palaces
  • books
What was the first dynasty of China?
  • Zhou
  • Han
  • Qin
  • Shang
A natural barrier to China in the west was the
  • Himalaya mountains
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Gobi Desert
  • Great Wall of China
The natural boundary to the east of China is the
  • Himalaya Mountains
  • Gobi Desert
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Bay of Bengal
The northern China plain is mostly
  • within the Gobi desert and difficult to farm.
  • part of Mongolia.
  • part of the Huang He river valley that allowed farming and civilization to develop.
  • mountainous and filled with wild pigs and goats.
What part of China could be considered tropical?
  • Northwest
  • Southeast
  • Northeast
  • Southwest
The Shang dynasty was well known for creating
  • China's first writing system made of more than 2000 symbols.
  • large pyramids to honor the emperor.
  • the Shang Jiang river.
  • the plow.
The Shang dynasty was overthrown by a rebellion. What dynasty began after this occurred?
  • Qin
  • Zhou
  • Han
  • Ming
The idea that rulers were chosen by heaven to rule China would become known as
  • the heaven plan
  • manifest destiny
  • mandate of heaven
  • political order
In the Zhou dynasty, rulers were of the belief that
  • only the gods could own land.
  • all land belonged to members of the military that fought in wars.
  • farmers were the only ones who could own land.
  • all property belonged to the government.
From 771 BC until 221 BC, China fell into a chaotic period in which there was no central government or emperor. What is the name of this period?
  • Chaotic dynasty
  • The Dark Ages
  • The Warring States Period
  • Green New Deal
Known as "The First Emperor"
  • Wudi
  • Liu Bang
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Confucious
Shi Huangdi
  • burned books that didn't agree with his thinking.
  • buried people alive who didn't agree with him.
  • wasn't popular with the citizens of China.
  • all of the above
  • none of the above.
The first emperor of the Han dynasty was
  • Sher Kahn
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Wudi
  • Liu Bang
A philosophy that emphasized ethics and moral values such as respect for elders and loyalty to family.
  • Buddhism
  • Judaism
  • Confucianism
  • Polytheism
Who made Confucianism China's official government philosophy?
  • Liu Bang
  • Confucious
  • Wudi
  • Yang Jian
What percent of the Chinese people were peasants?
  • 70%
  • 80%
  • 85%
  • 90%
Long literary works were written by poets in China. The most popular style was...
  • fu style
  • shi style
  • hy style
  • acu style
Taking small needles and inserting them through skin to cure disease or relieve pain.
  • needlepuncture
  • pinpuncture
  • echopuncture
  • Acupuncture
A primitive clock that uses sun shadows to tell the time of day.
  • seismograph
  • sundial
  • solar powered clock
  • sunclock
Though they may have been wealthier than other classes of people, they were considered to be the bottom of the social classes because of Confucianism.
  • Merchants
  • Peasants
  • Artisans
  • Emperors court
the rise and fall of dynasties
  • dynastic cycle
  • bureaucracy
  • Han Dynasty in China
  • Shang Dynasty
A series of rulers from the same family
  • dynasty
  • dynastic cycle
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Warring States Period
respect shown by children for their parents and elders
  • filial piety
  • dynasty
  • Silk Road
  • Zhou Dynasty (1050BC-400BC)
to separate from others
  • isolate
  • filial piety
  • dynastic cycle
  • Great Wall of China
animal bones carved with written characters which were used for telling the future
  • oracle bones
  • isolate
  • dynasty
  • Han Dynasty in China
a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
  • bureaucracy
  • dynasty
  • filial piety
  • Shi Huangdi
the ruler of an empire
  • emperor
  • bureaucracy
  • isolate
  • Silk Road
a member of a class of persons who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank
  • peasant
  • emperor
  • caravan
  • filial piety
a soft, light, and highly valued fabric developed in China
  • silk
  • terra cotta
  • bureaucracy
  • isolate
baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery
  • terra cotta
  • silk
  • emperor
  • filial piety
Exchange goods without involving money.
  • barter
  • terra cotta
  • peasant
  • isolate
A group of traders traveling together
  • caravan
  • barter
  • cultural diffusion
  • bureaucracy
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
  • cultural diffusion
  • caravan
  • Daosim
  • bureaucracy
sea routes
  • maritime
  • cultural diffusion
  • barter
  • caravan
The longest river in Asia, flowing through eastern China.
  • Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
  • Huang He River (Yellow River)
  • caravan
  • peasant
Named for the muddy yellow silt it carries along its path through China. The second-longest river in China.
  • Huang He (Yellow River)
  • Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
  • cultural diffusion
  • silk
teachings focusing on the duties and responsibilities of a person. It taught respect for authority and one another.
  • Confucianism
  • Huang He (Yellow River)
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Daodism
A religion in China which emphasizes the removal from society and to become one with nature.
  • Daoism
  • Confucianism
  • Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
  • barter
a philosophy emphasizing strict obedience to the law system.
  • legalism
  • Daoism
  • Mandate of Heaven
  • caravan
The belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods
  • Mandate of Heaven
  • legalism (China)
  • Confucianism
  • cultural diffusion
one of the first Chinese dynasties, ruled from 1700 to 1122 B.C.E. Developed cultural behaviors and beliefs and established an ordered society.
  • Shang Dynasty
  • Han Dynasty
  • Qin Dynasty
  • Shi Dynasty
time of warfare between regional lords following the decline of the Zhou dynasty in the 8th century B.C.E.
  • Warring States Period
  • legalism
  • Han Dynasty
  • Qin Dynasty
Longest dynasty in Chinese history. Established a new political order with king at the highest level, then lords and warriors and then peasants.
  • Zhou Dynasty (1050BC-400BC)
  • Qin Dynasty
  • Shang Dynasty
  • Han Dynasty
world's longest man made structure built to keep invaders from the north out of China, started by the Qin Dynasty, expanded by the Han Dynasty,
  • Great Wall of China
  • Silk Road
  • Mandate of Heaven
  • oracle bone
Second imperial dynasty of China Considered a golden age in Chinese history - economic prosperity, military advancement, newly conquered territories, science, technology, and mathematics Lasted for four centuries (206 B.C to 209 AD) During this period, the Chinese court-sponsored the teaching of Confucianism in education and court politics.
  • Han Dynasty
  • Zhou Dynasty
  • Qin Dynasty
  • Shang Dynasty
founder of the Qin dynasty and China's first emperor
  • Shi Huangdi
  • Chang Jiang
  • Huang He
  • Daoism
Connected China, India, and the Middle East. Traded goods and helped to spread culture.
  • Silk Road
  • Huang He (Yellow River)
  • Great Wall of China
  • Chang Jiang (Yangtzee River)
Which of the following is one of China's great rivers?
  • The Nile River
  • The Huang He River
  • The Tigris River
  • The Indus River
Which of the following is the longest river in China used for travel?
  • The Yangtze River
  • The Euphrates River
  • The Nile River
  • The Indus River
What is a NATURAL BARRIER?
  • A Man made wall that separates people
  • A wall or a door that separates you from others
  • a desert, mountain, or ocean that separates pieces of land
  • None of the above
Which of the following is NOT one of China's natural barriers?
  • The Himalayan Mountains
  • The Pacific Ocean
  • The Rocky Mountains
  • The Gobi Desert
How is Ancient China's government SIMILAR to Ancient Egypt's?
  • They both have governments
  • They both use dynasties to rule.
  • They both were developed near a great river
  • They both are civilizations
What do all four Early River civilizations have in common about their religion?
  • They are all polytheistic
  • They are all monotheistic
  • They all believe in Buddhism
  • They all believe in Hinduism
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China
  • To look really cool.
  • To protect their civilization from invasions
  • To make others notice how great they are.
  • None of the above
What was the Silk Road?
  • A road made of silk
  • A road where you could find silk
  • A network of trade routes
  • A road in Ancient China
How did the silk road benefit China?
  • They discovered other civilizations
  • They received new resources
  • They gained wealth
  • All of the above
Economics means how resources/money are used and traded
  • True
  • False
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