Ancient China Unit 4

What were the two main rivers in Ancient China?

• Huang He and Yangzi

• Qin and Han

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Indus and Nile

What was the belief that people should avoid interfering with nature or each other and wanted the government to stay out of people's lives?

• Hinduism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Buddhism

Which of these is NOT an invention of Ancient China?

• Papyrus

• Seismograph

• Silk

• Sundial

What was an oracle bone used for?

• Measure earthquakes

• Understand weather

• Dig ditches

• Predict the future

What is the first dynasty that we have evidence of?

• Han

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

Why was the Great Wall built?

• Route through China

• Hide silk

• Protection from invaders

• Bridge for trade

What was the idea that the Chinese dynasties were given the right to rule from the heavens?

• DIvine Right

• Mandate of Heaven

• Diffusion

• Daoism

Which dynasty had a strict and harsh government and created the Great Wall?

• Zhou

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

Which dynasty created a less harsh government and put focus on family?

• Zhou

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

Who was at the bottom of the Han Social Hierarchy?

• Merchants

• Farmers

• Scholars

• Peasants