Huang He River Valley

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)

• Indus

• Ganges

• Nile

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

What is the purpose of the structure pictured here?

• It is a temple
• To protect China's northern border
• To protect China's Southern border
• To protect China from India 

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What is the name for the system of rise and fall of Chinese ruling families?

• Dynastic Cycle
• Mandate of Heaven
• Dynastic Change
• Mandate of Dynasties

Confucius believed respect for parents, or _____, was very important to the relationships.

• civil service system
• mandate of heaven
• filial piety
• dynastic cycle

Women in Ancient China:

• Were treated well
• Were educated
• Served as member of the government
• Were treated as second class citizens

Early Chinese writing consisted of...

• Hieroglyphics
• Pictographs & ideographs
• Cuneiform
• Phonetics

How did mountains and deserts help the Chinese civilization that began along the Huang He (Yellow River) develop?

• Many enemies threatened them.
• It provided safe borders around them. 
• People were good at riding horses.
• They used camels a lot. 

Confucius placed great importance on ...?

• Education
• Respect for elders
• Rulers must be just to subjects
• All are important to Confucius

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

• iron

• stone

• bones

• bronze