Ancient China Review

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)
• Indus
• Yangtze
• Nile

What is the name for the system of rise and fall of Chinese ruling families?

• Dynastic Cycle
• Mandate of Heaven
• Dynastic Change
• Mandate of Dynasties

Line of rulers from the same family

• Legalism
• long Chinese line
• filial piety
• dynasty

The belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods

• Confucianism
• Mandate of Heaven
• dynasty
• Daoism

How was Chinese civilization affected by mountains and deserts?

• They became wealthy.
• They were isolated from other civilizations.
• They made it easier to travel.
• They made China easy to be attacked.

What was the natural border of China that was an ocean?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean

What was the natural border of China that was a mountain range?

• Rocky Mountains
• Himalayan Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains
• Sierra-Nevada Mountains

Who was at the bottom of the Chinese Social classes?

• Farmers
• Kings
• Nobles
• Merchants

Why were merchants at the bottom of the social hierarchy 

• They did not create anything 
• They were not liked 
• The Gods said so
• They were not at the bottom

The 2 major rivers of Ancient China. 

• Yellow River and Yangtze River  
• Ganges River and Indus River
• Nile River and Jordan River   
• Tigris River and Euphrates River