Lesson 1 Early China

The Chinese sometimes call the Huang He ______.

• the Middle Kingdom

• China's Sorrow

• the Gobi

• Chang Jiang

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

Ancient China had frequent contact with the rest of the world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

China's first dynasty was the ______.

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

• Zhou

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

a noble whose wealth comes from the land he or she owns

• ancestor

• aristocrat

• ideograph

• bureaucracy

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

a drawn character that stands for objects

• ancestor

• aristocrat

• ideograph

• pictograph

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

a person who someone is descended from

• ancestor

• aristocrat

• ideograph

• pictograph

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Early Chinese kings would ask for advice from the gods using ______.

• oracle bones

• pictographs

• ideographs

• bronze objects

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Rebels lead by Wu Wang overthrew the Shang government in 1045 b.c.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Huang He flows from north to south through China.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

a character that represents a thought used in Chinese writing

• artistocrat

• bureaucracy

• ideograph

• pictograph

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D