7th Grade Chapter 10 Study Guide: Early China

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The Chinese called the Huang He River "China's Sorrow" because

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It flooded and destroyed property

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Why was Qin Shihuangdi a major figure in Chinese history?

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He connected/built the Great Wall.

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The Chinese made significant advances in Art, Technology, and Medicine. Which inventions were especially useful for farmers? Options: seismoscope and compass, plow, irrigation, wheelbarrow, rudder and acupuncture, paper and compass

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plow, irrigation, wheelbarrow

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Most people in China were

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farmers

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Who was the first emperor of China?

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Qin Shihuangdi

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Why was the Great Wall of China built?

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To keep the empire safe from invasion

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Which of the following dates is the earliest (oldest)? 1750 B.C., 1045 B.C., A.D. 1296, A.D. 1974

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1750 B.C.

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Silk was made from the silkworm.

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True

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How did the mountains and deserts of ancient China help Chinese civilization develop a unique culture and a strong sense of independence?

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They acted like walls around the civilization.

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Shang artists made beautiful objects out of bronze.

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True