Ancient China-Daily Life

The best way to tell who was rich and who was poor in Ancient china was to

• look at their clothes

• see the size of their houses

• look at their hairstyles

Why was cotton preferred by the Chinese

• it could be colored

• It was softer, warmer and cheaper

• it made them a high status

• it was better than silk

The Ancient Chinese believed mirrors

• summoned Candyman

• protected them from evil spirits

• they loved to see their reflections

• to scare Mr. Fatur when he saw his reflection

It was wrong to cut your hair in Ancient China

• True

• False

In Ancient China a sign of beauty was...

• large feet

• small noses

• tiny feet

• tall and slender

The only person allowed to wear yellow was

• women

• men

• the nobles

• the emperor

In Ancient China when people were sad or mourning they would wear______

clothes

• white

• blue

• black

• red

In Ancient China women were not allowed to ______________ until they were married

• speak without being spoken to

• have a job

• curl their hair

• dress in white

Cotton was introduced to the Chinese by the Europeans

• True

• False

A belt buckle worn by men showed

• their wealth

• if they were married

• if they were warriors

• if they were part of a dynasty