Ancient China test

Front

Which physical feature most contributed to Ancient China’s isolation from other civilizations?

Back

High mountains and vast deserts

Front

What is loess in the context of the Yellow River?

Back

Wind-blown silt that enriches soils

Front

Why is the Huang He called “China’s Sorrow”?

Back

It floods unpredictably causing destruction.

Front

Why do many in China call the Huang He the 'Mother River'?

Back

Its waters support life and farming

Front

Which river is the largest in Asia and third largest in the world?

Back

Chang Jiang or Yangtze River

Front

Why do some people consider the Xia Dynasty a myth?

Back

No oracle bone records mention Xia rulers

Front

What were oracle bones mainly used for during the Shang Dynasty?

Back

Writing and recording questions to predict the future

Front

Which achievement is associated with the Shang Dynasty?

Back

First to produce bronze tools

Front

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

Back

The emperor was granted the right to rule by heaven

Front

According to the Mandate of Heaven, what evidence suggested a ruler had lost the right to rule?

Back

Bad crops, floods, and defeats