Ancient China Quiz

What river was central to the farming and development of Ancient China?

• Yangtze River

• Yellow River

• Pearl River

• Mekong River

Which of the following inventions is NOT credited to ancient Chinese civilization?

• Paper

• Compass

• Gunpowder

• Printing Press

What fabric, created by the ancient Chinese, is still valued today?

• Wool

• Cotton

• Silk

• Linen

Which of the following philosophies or religions did NOT originate in China?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China?

• To serve as a trade route

• To protect against floods

• To protect their civilization from invaders

• To mark the boundaries of the empire