History Ch. 6

Where did the early Chinese settle?

• Near mountains
• Near rivers
• Near the ocean
• Near the desert

Which of these was an important river for early Chinese civilization?

• Nile
• Ganges
• Huang He
• Indus

Which Chinese dynasty came first?

• Zhou
• Han
• Qin
• Shang

Which dynasty began the practice of ancestor worship?

• Shang
• Qin
• Zhou
• Han

Which dynasty lasted longer than any other?

• Zhou
• Shang
• Han
• Qin

Who did the Zhou believe gave the king the right to rule?

• Confucius
• The People
• Buddha
• Heaven

The rule of which dynasty is considered to be China's classical age?

• Shang
• Qin
• Zhou
• Han

The Zhou justified their overthrow of the Shang by claiming the Mandate of _____.

• God
• Heaven
• Ancestors
• People

What is Chinese writing based on?

• Characters
• Hieroglyphics
• Letters
• Sanskrit

What was the earliest form of currency in China?

• Gold
• Silver
• Beans
• Shells