Ancient China

What are 2 crops that are grown in China?

• sugarcane

• rice

• cotton

• wheat

• flour

Where did people in early China settle?

• in the Gobi Desert

• in the Pacific Ocean

• western China

• along the Huang He

What were two different philosophies that were taught in early China?

• Buddhism

• Janism

• Confuscianism

• Daoism

• Hinduism

Who had the most power in the feudal system?

• Zhou nobels

• Zhou peasants

• Zhou rulers

• Zhou farmers

The Great Flood had many effects on ancient China. Circle the 2 best answers.

• The first Chinese dynasty began.

• The monsoon killed everyone in China.

• The amount of silkworms increased dramatically.

• The Chinese culture grew and flourished i the Yellow River Valley.

• The flood helped to domesticate animals.

A map found in a history book is an example of a ___________ source.

• primary

• secondary

A common job that many early Chinese had is _________________.

• merchants

• farming

• builders

• artisans

Why were mulberry trees so important in early China?

• The mulberry tree provides food for the early Chinese.

• The mulberry tree is an important symbol to the early Chinese.

• The leaves are eaten by the silkworm which produces silk to help the Chinese economy.

• The mulberry tree has beautiful flowers that are used for decoration during festivals.

What are all of China's physical borders?

• The Gobi Desert

• The United States

• The Himalayan Mountains

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

What does an irrigation system do?

• Carries water to an ocean.

• Brings water to the crops for farmers.

• Builds houses for farmers.

• Chooses who becomes the pharaoh.