Ancient China & India Study Guide

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What is the traditional term used by Chinese to refer to their country?

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Zhong Guo

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What was the capital city of the Shang Dynasty in China?

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Anyang

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Which of the following rivers is NOT located in China? The Huang He, The Chiang Jing, The Mekong, The Xi Jiang

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The Mekong

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Which dynasty replaced the Shang? Options: The Zhou, The Qin, The Han, The Ming

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The Zhou

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The principle that Chinese rulers governed by was known as the

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Mandate of Heaven

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What is believed to be a potential reason for the collapse of the Indus Valley civilizations?

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Natural disaster

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In the concept of Yin and Yang, what does the Yin side signify?

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Earth, dark, cold, wet

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Which dynasty in China is known for the earliest form of Chinese writing?

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Shang

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The Shang Dynasty is known for their use of a specific material for writing. What is it? Options: Papyrus, Silk, Oracle bone, Clay tablet

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Oracle bone

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Which river is also known as the Huang He?

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Yellow River