Ancient China Review

What is a dynasty?

• A government run by elected leaders

• A line of leaders from the same family.

• A powerful military commander

• A TV show from the 1980's

What is the name given to the massive collection of clay sculptures?

• Pottery City

• Clay Military

• Oracle Bones

• Terracotta Army

What is the process, in Ancient China, of using a specific metal to create objects

• Bronze Casting

• Metal Working

• Oracle Bones

• Welding

What are Oracle Bones

• The newest heavy metal band

• Pieces of bone or shell used to tell the future.

• Maps of Ancient China

• The mummy of the king

What is the belief that "heaven" kept order in the universe through the king?

• 10 Commandments

• Supreme Law

• Crazy Talk

• Mandate of Heaven

What was a Taotie Mask used for?

• To keep teenage boys away from teen age girls

• To protect against evil spirits

• To help the king rule

• To intimidate the the enemy army

What is the idea from Ancient China that people are evil and need harsh rules.

• Daoism

• Mandate of Heaven

• Legalism

• What Mr. James thinks about middle schoolers

What is Millet?

• A type of weapon

• A weird hair style

• A cereal crop or important food source

• The capital city of Ancient China

Who was the all powerful top ranking leader in Ancient China?

• Grand Monarch

• Supreme King

• The Emperor

• Lebron James

What is Confucianism?

• The study of the human brain

• The ideas philosophy of Confucius describing a way of life.

• The official religion of Ancient China

• A place where confused people go.