Geographical and Historical Features of China

Which geographical feature separates northern China from southern China?

• Gobi Desert

• Pacific Ocean

• Himalayan Mountains

• Qinling Shadi Mountains

Which of the following were common in ancient Chinese villages? Choose the three correct answers.

• pens for keeping animals like pigs and sheep

• pits for storing grain or rice

• large palaces

• stone temples

• cemeteries

Number each group to show its level in society (1 is the highest level and 5 is the lowest level).

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Why did Chinese warriors continue to use bronze weapons well into the Iron Age?

• China had to import its iron from India.

• Iron weapons were expensive to produce.

• Bronze swords are stronger than iron ones.

• Chinese blacksmiths did not understand how to create alloys.

Which of the following are teachings of Confucius? Choose the three correct answers.

• Rulers should be kind and lead by example.

• Dishonest people often get ahead in life.

• It is cheating only if you get caught.

• Family members should be loyal to one another.

• Learning is a journey, not a destination.