Ancient China Review

Which landform forms the boundary between China and India?

• Himalayan Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Gobi Desert

• Yangtze River

The geography of China ...

• created many natural trade routes.

• allowed for fighting between city states.

• formed a natural barrier against enemies.

• opened up China to other cultures.

Which is the correct order of social structure?

• Emperor, Scholars, Merchants, Artisans, Farmers

• Emperor, Scholars, Artisans, Merchants, Farmers

• Scholars, Emperor, Artisans, Farmers, Merchants

• Emperor, Scholars, Farmers, Artisans, Merchants

China had many innovations. Which of the following is China famous for?

• Shadoofs and printing

• Papyrus and kites

• Paper and gunpowder

• Sailboats and telescopes

True or False. The Silk Road was a single road from Italy to China.

• True

• False

Legalism's focus was on

• laws and punishments

• nature

• relationships and morals

• ending desires and suffering

Daoism was based on the teachings of

• Confucius

• Dao

• Laozi

• Buddha

Confucius' teachings focused on

• family and relationships

• the authority of those in power

• nature

• enlightment

A dynasty is

• a dictator who rules with military force

• a democracy with citizen participation

• a monarchy, with a family group that rules for a long time

• a group of warlords who rule with military strength

Which landform did early civilizations start farming near?

• Rivers

• Mountains

• Oceans

• Desert