ancient China: module 6 review

People who were given land in return for their loyalty to the king

• peasants
• emperors
• lords
• merchants

another name for poor farmers

• lords

• peasants

• oracles

• emperors

beliefs based on social harmony and family order

• Daoism
• Confucianism
• Buddhism
• Legalism

another name for moral values

• ethics
• oracles
• Daoism
• Legalism

Belief that people should avoid interfering with nature and each other

• Legalism
• Confuciansim
• ethics
• Daoism

measures the strength of the Earth's tremors

• seismograph
• sundial
• acupuncture

the belief that people are basically bad by nature and must be controlled

• Legalism
• Daoism
• Confucianism

What physical feature borders China to the south?

• Gobi Desert
• Plateau of Tibet
• Himalayas
• Pacific Ocean

Which of these physical features is located along China's northern border?

• Gobi Desert
• Himalayas
• Pacific Ocean
• Plateau of Tibet

Who was at the center of the Shang political and religious life?

• peasants
• lords
• merchants
• king