Ancient Egypt and China

In ancient China, which term describes the concept that citizens had to start following laws and taking

instructions from the government?

• feudalism

• legalism

• nobles

• craftspeople

Who is at the top of the social structure in ancient China? Who has the most power?

• scribe

• emperor

• landowners

• nobles

What kind of government did the ancient Chinese have?

• hierarchy

• dynasty

• democratic

• pharaoh

In ancient China, how was power passed along?

• from parents to children

• from father to his children

• from the mother to children

• from the father to his son

In the social structure of ancient China, who was at the bottom and had the least amount of power?

• farmers and peasants

• nobles and landowners

• civil servants

• traders and landowners

Which of these is NOT something the ancient Chinese invented:

• silk

• papyrus

• calligraphy

• compass

Boys and girls treated differently in ancient China.

• True

• False

Along which two rivers did the ancient Chinese settle?

• the Yellow River and the Red River

• the Yellow River and the Nile River

• the Yellow River and the Yangtze River

• the Yangtze River and the Red River

Which was the first dynasty of ancient China?

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Xia Dynasty

In ancient China, women were allowed to own land.

• True

• False