Achievements of Ancient China

Ancient China is known for inventing the compass. True or False?

• True

• False

The process of making silk was first developed in ________.

• Ancient India

• Ancient China

• Ancient Mesopotamia

• Ancient Egypt

Ancient China is credited with the invention of gunpowder. True or False?

• True

• False

Which of the following materials was first used by Ancient China to make books?

• Papyrus

• Bamboo

• Parchment

• Vellum

Ancient China developed a form of writing known as ________.

• A) Hieroglyphics

• B) Cuneiform

• C) Calligraphy

• D) Latin Script

The original purpose of the Great Wall was to ______ China against invasion.

• attack

• defend

• ignore

• trade

The Great Wall was constructed along the northern ______ of China.

• coast

• border

• river

• desert

The Great Wall helped protect merchants traveling between China and other ______.

• cities

• countries

• civilizations

• continents

True or False: The current Great Wall is the original wall from ancient history.

• True

• False

Some people think the Great Wall is one continuous wall, but it is actually ________.

• several walls

• a single wall

• a circular wall

• a broken wall