Ancient China Quiz Part 1

_____ of China is covered in mountains.

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/3

The Tibetan Plateau is called...

• the rooftop of the world.

• the top of the world.

• the Chinese mountain top.

• Mount Everest

China was isolated culturally and economically because...

• of its mountains, deserts, and the Pacific Ocean.

• of the Himalayan Mountains.

• of the Gobi Desert.

• of the Great Wall.

The three major rivers in China are...

• the Huang He, the Chang Jiang, and the Xi Jiang.

• the Nile, the Niger, and the Congo.

• the Rhine, the Danube, and the Seine.

• the Shinano, the Ishikari, and the Tama.

The ____________ is the longest river in Asia.

• Huang He

• Chang Jiang

• Xi Jiang

• Pearl River

The first Chinese dynasty was the...

• Xia Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

The Shang Dynasty ruled China from...

• 1700 to 1050 BC.

• 2070 to 1600 BC.

• 1050 to 256 BC.

• 400s to 221 BC.

The Mandate of Heaven was the belief that if rulers were __________________ they had received the approval of the heaven and the gods.

• just and effective

• cruel and vicious

• smart and clever

• clean and fragrant

The Golden Age of China Philosophies was under the _______ Dynasty.

• Shang

• Zhou

• Xia

• Qin

The Warring States period was when China was ruled by...

• local warlords.

• enlightened philosophers.

• a strong emperor.

• invaders.