Ancient China Review

The ______ River and ______ River provided fresh water, food, fertile soil, and transportation to the people of Ancient China.

• Himalaya and Yangtze

• Yellow and Yangtze

• Gobi and Yellow

• Yangtze and Tiber

China is positioned between the ______ Desert and the ______ Desert in the north and west.

• Taklamakan and Himalaya

• Gobi and Taklamakan

• Himalaya and Gobi

• Tiber and Gobi

The Ancient Chinese had these three major religions:

• Confucianism, Taoism, Monarchy

• Taoism, Buddhism, Zigguratism

• Buddhism, Confucianism, Gobi

• Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism

• Buddhism

___ was a major export for the Ancient Chinese.

• bricks

• rice

• silk

The ________ was a Chinese invention which became very important for navigation and exploration.

• sailing ships

• bridges

• astronomy

• magnetic compass

A strong, light, nearly see-through ceramic that was a highly traded good is known as:

• Concrete

• Coins

• Silk

• Porcelain

How long was the Great Wall of China?

• 2,500 miles

• 10,000 miles

• 13,000 miles

• 27,000 miles

What was the main focus of the economy in Ancient China?

• Technology

• Agricultural

• Fishing

• Construction

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

• To protect from the invading people from India

• To protect from nomadic invaders from Mongolia

• As an easy way to travel across China

• As a trade route

What items were traded by China along the Silk Road?

• Porcelain, rice, tea

• Tea, gunpowder, rice

• Porcelain, tea, silk

• Silk, rice, wheat