Ancient China and the Wheelbarrow

What is the purpose of the wall going across mountains?

• To protect the people of China

• To help farmers carry food

• To sell food in towns

When did the ancient Chinese begin making wheelbarrows?

• Around 2,100 years ago

• Around 1,000 years ago

• Around 100 years ago

How did the people of ancient China use the wheelbarrow?

• To protect the people of China

• To help farmers carry food

• To carry food and supplies for soldiers

Why would holding a large amount of weight be important for a wheelbarrow?

• To protect the people of China

• To build the Great Wall of China

Why did it take so long to build the Great Wall of China?

• Because it was very tall

• Because it was very long

• Because it was made of mud, stones, and bricks

What is the Great Wall of China made of?

Select all that apply:

• mud

• bricks

• stones

• paper

How did the wheelbarrow help with the Great Wall of China?

• By carrying supplies to build the wall

• By helping farmers carry food

• By selling food in towns

How do we use wheelbarrows today?

Select all that apply:

• To carry materials for construction

• To buy groceries

• To move supplies and work in gardens

How long is the Great Wall of China?

• 13,000 miles

• 12,000 miles

• 11,000 miles

True or False: The wheelbarrow was a positive change for ancient China.

• True

• False