Ancient China Quiz

The first civilization in China was the _____________ Dynasty

• Shang

• Qin

• Zhou

Who was China's first emperor?

• Confucius

• Wudi

• Shi Huangdi

The ___________ was a series of trade routes covering more than 4000 miles

• Great Wall

• Kong Fu Zi

• Silk Road

What it the belief that Chinese rulers came to power because it was their destiny or fate called?

• Confucianism

• Mandate of Heaven

• Golden Rule

Who was the most famous and important of early Chinese thinkers?

• Shi Huangdi

• Wudi

• Confucius

A group of people who carry out the work of the government are called _______ servants

• civil

• indentured

• legal

What was Shi Huangdi’s plan for keeping attackers out of China?

• Build a great wall

• Increase the size of the military

• Patrol the area using drones

What was the religious philosophy that taught people to love nature called?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

What is the idea that people should be punished for bad behavior and rewarded for good behavior called?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

The goal of this philosophy that also functioned as a religion was to bring order to society

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism