Pre Quiz 6.1

China’s physical geography made the land unsuitable for farming, therefore early civilizations relied on the sea for food.

• True

• False

Civilization in China began along the Huang He and Chang Jiang rivers.

• True

• False

The Qinling Shandi mountain range separates eastern China from western China.

• True

• False

The graves of rich people often contained beautiful objects made from jade, a hard gemstone.

• True

• False

Priests of ancient China believed they could predict the future by interpreting cracks on oracle bones.

• True

• False

Ancient China was surrounded by desert, mountains and ocean. What impact did these natural borders have on the culture? 

• They helped to integrate the cultures of other world civilizations.
• They caused China to constantly be at war with other world civilizations.
• They helped China to establish trade with other civilizations.
• They isolated the Chinese civilization allowing it to develop independently. 

What were the two major rivers of Ancient China? 

• Nile and Amazon
• Yangtze and Yellow
• Mississippi and Ganges
• Tigris and Euphrates

China is the same size as ___.

• India
• United States
• Mesopotamia
• Europe

Line of rulers from the same family is a 

• cultural diffusion
• dyansty

What river is the arrow pointing at?

• Yangtze 
• Huang He
• Amazon
• Mississippi