Q: Early China & Mongolia

When did China's civilization begin according to the text?

• 1000 b.c.

• 1800 b.c.

• Thousands of years ago

• 1900 b.c.

Who was the emperor that invented a uniform written language for the whole Chinese empire?

• Emperor Han

• Emperor Qin

• Emperor Shi Huangdi

• Emperor Yue

What did Shi Huangdi begin to connect to build the Great Wall of China?

• Rivers

• Villages

• Scattered walls

• Mountains

What does the Great Wall symbolize in Chinese culture?

• The division of ancient China

• The economic strength and political power of Chinese rulers

• The agricultural advancements of ancient China

• The trade routes of ancient China

What is the Grand Canal?

• A) A natural river in China

• B) The longest man-made waterway in the world

• C) A famous mountain range in China

• D) The name of a Chinese dynasty

Which of the following was NOT an invention of the Chinese?

• A) Paper

• B) Silk

• C) The wheel

• D) The magnetic compass

During which dynasty was gunpowder developed?

• A) Ming Dynasty

• B) Qing Dynasty

• C) Song Dynasty

• D) Han Dynasty

What was gunpowder first used for in China?

• A) Lighting homes

• B) Cooking food

• C) Fireworks

• D) Weapons

Who united the Mongols in the a.d. 1200s?

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Ming dynasty

• The Chinese

What did the Mongols do under the leadership of Genghis Khan?

• They built the Great Wall

• They established the Ming dynasty

• They swept over the Great Wall and conquered China

• They were overthrown by the Chinese