Ancient China

What is the largest mountain range in the world?

• Andes

• Rockies

• Himalayas

• Alps

What is another name for the Huang River?

• China's Joy

• China's Sorrow

• China's Hope

• China's Pride

What type of soil is loess?

• Sandy, red soil

• Clay, white soil

• Dusty, yellow soil

• Rocky, brown soil

What did farmers build 3000 years ago to stop floods?

• Dams

• Canals

• Levees

• Wells

Which river is also known as the Chang River?

• Huang River

• Yangtze River

• Mekong River

• Ganges River

What is a steppe?

• A dry, treeless plain

• A mountain range

• A dense forest

• A wetland area

Which dynasty first controlled the Huang River Delta around 1700 BC?

• Shang Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

How long did the Shang Dynasty last?

• Over 600 years

• Over 300 years

• Over 1000 years

• Over 200 years

What shape was the society during the Shang Dynasty?

• Pyramid

• Circle

• Square

• Triangle

What were the "pit houses" used for during the Shang Dynasty?

• Houses and workshops

• Storage and granaries

• Temples and shrines

• Schools and libraries