Ancient China Assessment

What is the correct chronological order of the b.c. ancient china dynasties discussed in class?

• Han, Ming, Lee, Chang

• Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han

• Zhou, Qing, Sumer, Harappa

• Laozi, Confucius, Buddha, Mulan

The first Chinese writing system was created with characters to represent words during which Chinese dynasty?

• Ming

• Shang

• Qin

• Han

Based on your knowledge of Ancient China belief systems which would fit best with the following scenerio?

Scenerio: A person commited a crime and was sentenced to life in prison.

Explain the Mandate of Heaven.

Considering the geography of China explain what the "Silk Road" is and why it was important to China.

Explain the importance of Silk Worms to China and how it boosted their economy.

Read the following quote and determine what Ancient China Belief System best fits and why.

"Lead the people by laws and regulate the by punishment, and the people will simply try to keep out of jail, but will have no sense of shame. Lead the people by virtue... and they will have a sense of shame and moreover will become good."

The ________ River nickmae is the "Yellow RIver because of yellow silt called loess.

The _____ dynasty created the first writing system in China.

The Great Wall of China was created by which dynasty?

• Han Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty