Ancient China Quiz

Where is China located?

• South America
• Europe
• Africa
• East Asia
• Antarctica

What are the two main rivers in China?

• Ganges River and Danube River
• Mississippi River and Colorado River
• Yangtze River and Yellow River
• Amazon River and Nile River

What other geographic features surround China? In what part of the country are they located?

• The surrounding geographic features of China include countries like Brazil, Australia, and Germany. They are located in the northern part of the country.
• The geographic features surrounding China are the Sahara Desert, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Alps. They are located in the central part of the country.
• China is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean. These features are located in the eastern part of the country.
• The surrounding geographic features of China include countries like Russia, Mongolia, India, and bodies of water like the Yellow Sea, East China Sea, and South China Sea. The Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau are located in the southwest part of the country.

What is the highest mountain in the world, located partially in China?

• K2
• Mount Everest
• Makalu
• Kangchenjunga

How do natural barriers impact the development of China and other civilizations?

• They can limit interactions and exchanges with other civilizations, leading to more isolated development.
• They make civilizations more dependent on each other for development
• They have no impact on the development of civilizations
• They encourage frequent interactions and exchanges with other civilizations

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geography

What desert is located in northwestern China, and is among the top three largest in the world?

• Sahara Desert
• Mojave Desert
• The Gobi Desert
• Antarctica Desert

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geography

Huang He river is sometimes referred to as the _________ _________.

• Yellow River
• Red River
• Green River
• Blue River

Who was greatly respected in Ancient China?

• Julius Caesar
• Ancestors

• Cleopatra
• Peasants

What was the practice called of showing great respect within families and to their ancestors?

• Filial piety
• Paternal impiety
• Maternal disrespect
• Ancestral rebellion

Answer explanation

The practice of greatly respecting one's ancestors is called ancestor veneration.

During what dynasty did Confucianism become an official religion?

• Ming dynasty
• Qin dynasty
• Tang dynasty
• Han dynasty