Ancient China

China is located on the continent of....

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• North America

What is a dynasty?

• The capital city of an empire.

• The name for family in Chinese.

• A line of rulers from the same family.

• The elected leaders of a civilization.

What was the trade route that connected China with Europe for trading?

• The Great Wall

• The Silk Road

• The Grand Canal

• The Northwest Passage

What river did Chinese Civilization begin around?

• The Yangtze River

• The Chang Jiang River

• The Paliputra River

• The Nile River

The Mandate of Heaven is...

• orders from the gods.

• lightning.

• five rules on how you should behave.

• the chosen right to rule from the gods.

What was the Silk Road?

• A road made of silk.

• A network of trade routes connecting Asia, Europe, and Africa.

• A network of roads where silk was made.

• The safest road in ancient China.

What were oracle bones used for?

• Cooking

• Building the Great Wall of China.

• Telling stories.

• Predicting future events.

Irrigation is...

• building canals for trade.

• cleaning fields for planting crops.

• clearing fields of grown crops.

• building canals, dams, and reservoirs to water crops.

What natural landform in the southwest created a natural barrier for China?

• Himalaya Mountains

• Gobi Deser

• Pacific Ocean

Under the rule of Qin Shi Huangdi this man-made barrier grew to keep invaders out in the north.

• The Grand Canal

• The Great Wall of China

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Gobi Desert