China's First Civilizations 5-1 Review

What is a dynasty?

• the proper "way" to keep the gods happy

• a line of rulers that belong to the same family

• nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned

• a kind of character used in Chinese writing

What is the Dao?

• the proper "way" to keep the gods happy

• a line of rulers that belong to the same family

• nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned

• a kind of character used in Chinese writing

What is a mandate?

• a date between two men

• a formal order

• a disobeyed order

• a character used in Chinese writing

Which dynasty used to the idea of the Mandate of Heaven to justify its rule?

• Shang Dynasty

• Zhao Dynasty

Around when did the Shang Dynasty begin?

• 1045 BCE

• 1750 BCE

• 1045 CE

• 1750 CE

What is the Huang He also known as?

• Yangtze River

• Euphrates River

• Wei He

• Yellow River

What was Anyang?

• a way to say hello in Korean

• China's first great ruler

• China's first capital

• China's first dynasty

China's early dynasties believed in and worshipped gods and spirits.

• True

• False

Who was Wu Wang?

• Daniel's brother

• led a rebellion against the Shang and started the Zhou dynasty

• led a rebellion against the Zhou and started the Shang dynasty

• led a rebellion against the Shang and kept the Shang dynasty

What are the names of the two rivers that were most helpful to the ancient Chinese who settled nearby?

• Huang He and Chang Jiang
• Chang Jiang and Nile
• Nile and Chang Lee
• Nile and Merrimack