Ancient China 6th grade

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)

• Indus

• Yangtze

• Nile

____ is fine, windblown yellow soil

• Loess

• Clan

• Oracle Bone

• Yangzi

Line of rulers from the same family

• Legalism

• long Chinese line

• filial piety

• dynasty

What was the name of China's FIRST dynasty?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Hanfeizi

• Huang He

A symbol in a writing system based on pictures

• ideograph

• pictograph

• bureaucracy

• currency

Shang weapons were especially strong because skilled artisans made these objects from

• iron

• stone

• bones

• bronze

What is the central idea of Daoism

• Duty to community

• Living in harmony with nature

• Enforcing laws with harsh punishments

• Humans are naturally evil

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

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

• Wudi

• Shi Huangdi

• Confucius

• Han

A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior.

• Confucianism

• Civil Servant

• Daoism

• Legalism