Ancient China

Ancient China developed around the _______ River.

• Indus
• Nile
• Huang He
• Liao

Like classical India, China was also _____________ isolated.

• politically
• geographically
• philosophically
• economically

Families were allowed to rule in China as long as they had...

• the popular support of the people.
• blessings of the priests.
• the warriors code.
• the mandate of heaven.

This major route connected China and other parts of Asia to Rome and other parts of Europe.

• The Silk Road
• The Kings Highway
• The Royal Road
• The Transcontinental Railroad

Which word set describes a dynasty?

• elected, democratic, family
• family, hereditary, passed down
• popular support, theocratic, religious
• autocratic, chosen, representative of the people

The Great Wall of China was built to prevent invaders from the...

• north
• south
• east
• west

Which correctly lists the contributions of classical China?

• glass, algebra, compass, sails
• paper, silk, porcelain, civil service system
• sanskrit, geocentric universe, hospitals, indoor plumbing
• chariots, libraries, wheel, plow

Families ruled China as long as their reign was...

• just
• oppressive
• controlling
• autocratic

_________ ordered the segments of the Great Wall of China be connected.

• Qin Shi Huangdi
• Chandragupta Maurya
• Emperor Xian
• Lui Bang

Large scale silk-making emerged during the ______ Dynasty.

• Ming
• Han
• Qin
• Zhou