Ancient China Unit 4 Whole Unit FAC

On which continent is China located?

• North America

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

Which of these are natural barriers of China which contributed to it's isolation? (choose all that apply)

• Himalaya Mountains

• Gobi Desert

• Plateau of Tibet

• The Ocean

What are the 2 major rivers of China?

• Yellow River and Yangtze River

• Rhine River and Po River

• Tigris River and Euphrates River

• Upper Nile and Lower Nile Rivers

The Yellow River gets its name from loess (the yellow topsoil left behind after flooding.

• False

• True

Which dynasty invented Chinese writing and used Oracle Bones?

• Ming

• Xia

• Shang

• Qin

The ______________ dynasty standardized laws, weights, measures and money. (Hint: aka "Chin")

• Qin

• Zhou

• Han

• Tang

The Han dynasty established the ____________ ____________ which brought the religion of ________________ through trade to China.

• Oregon Trail, polytheism

• Roman Roads, Christianity

• Silk Road, Buddhism

• Freeway System, Rage

The Mandate of Heaven means:

• Rule by nothing

• Rule by peace and love

• Rule by anger and hate

• Rule by authority of nature and the gods

1. The existence of the Xia dynasty is disputed because

• There is not enough archaeological evidence

• There was no real emperor

• It did exist ... what are you talking about

• None of the above

6. Emperor Shi Huangdi, sent out an order to burn all books that did not have to do with the new philosophy of the empire. This is an example of

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• The fire nation attacking