Ancient China

Which river is not part of the great 3 rivers that flow through China

• Yellow River (Huang He)

• Euphrates River

• Yangtze River

• Xi River

What is not a natural barrier in Ancient China?

• Tibetan Plateau

• Gobi Desert

• The Great Wall of China

• Pacific Ocean

Which river is called "China's sorrow"?

• Yellow River (Huang He)

• The Yangtze River

• Xi Jiang

• Tigris River

Which Dynasty invented Chinese characters that are similar to todays writing?

• Xia Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• The Qin Dynasty

An Oracle bone with writing was on a

• skull bone

• scapula

• rib cage

• humorous bone

Which was not an accomplishment of the Shang Dynasty?

• writing

• 12 month calendar

• 1st to produce bronze

• Built roads

The Mandate from Heaven was

• right to rule decided by god.

• directions on how to get to heaven.

• A recipe for bread.

• was written by Confucius.

Which of these is not a major philosophy of Ancient China?

• Daoism/Taoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Karate

Which of these is not an achievement of the Zhou dynasty?

• The Great Wall of China

• Built Roads

• Expanded trade.

• Invented the crossbow

The Dao is the __________ _____________ that permeates nature.

• good rules

• eternal force

• wrong answer

• six B