Ancient China

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

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

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?

• The Mandate of Heaven
• The Dynastic Cycle
• The Heavenly Commandments
• The Oracle Bones

How did geography affect the development of Chinese culture? (7.19)

• Long coastlines made access to trade possible.
• Flat land made travel easy.
• Great Wall of China made travel along the top easier for traders.
• Tall mountains and deserts isolated China from other nations.

How did Zhou, a frontier state, most affect the Shang dynasty?

• rebels from Zhou overthrew the king
• Warriors from Zhou led the Shang royal army.
• jade mines in Zhou made the king wealthy
• travelers through Zhou promoted foreign trade

Who became the first Emperor of China by uniting warring kingdoms?

• Wudi
• Shi Huangdi
• Confucius
• Han

What is the purpose of the structure pictured here?

• It is a temple
• To protect China's northern border
• To protect China's Southern border
• To protect China from India 

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Confucius believed respect for parents, or _____, was very important to the relationships.

• civil service system
• mandate of heaven
• filial piety
• dynastic cycle

What religion was spread to China on the Silk Road?

• Christianity
• Buddhism
• Islam
• Hinduism

How did the Silk Road effect China?

• China became wealthy
• China ended farmed
• China started a war
• China stopped trading

What was the name of China's FIRST dynasty?

• Shang
• Zhou
• Hanfeizi
• Huang He