Chinese Geography #1 - Many Landforms

What is the significance of the North China Plain?

• It is a major agricultural region in China.

• It is a desert region with little vegetation.

• It is a mountainous region with many rivers.

• It is an industrial hub with many factories.

Which river is known as the Yellow River?

• Yangtze River

• Mekong River

• Ganges River

• Yellow River

Where did all Chinese civilizations form?

• Yellow River Valley

• Yangtze River Valley

• Pearl River Delta

• Himalayan Foothills

What are the Analects?

• a collection of sayings by Confucius written by his students.

• a historical novel from ancient China.

• a set of laws from the Han dynasty.

• a famous Chinese poem.

What is Civil service?

• allowed people to get a government job based on skills and talents. They then worked for the government.

• a system where government jobs are inherited from family members.

• a program that provides free education to all citizens.

• a service that involves only military duties.

The Golden Rule in Confucianism is:

• Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

• An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.

• The end justifies the means.

• Might makes right.

The Xia Period existed during _______.

• The Xia Period existed during the ancient Chinese history.

• The Middle Ages in Europe.

• The Renaissance period.

• The Industrial Revolution.

A dynasty is a:

• form of government

• line of hereditary rulers

• type of economic system

• style of architecture

The Shang Dynasty used (a)   bones.

During which dynasty was farming the way of life for most people?