Chinese Dynasties, Silk Road and Confucius

Which dynasty is known as the first recorded dynasty in Chinese history?

• Shang Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

The Shang Dynasty is famous for making objects out of:

• Gold

• Bronze

• Silver

• Iron

Which dynasty introduced the idea of the Mandate of Heaven?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

• Han

The dynastic cycle explained:

• Why the Great Wall was built

• How dynasties rise and fall

• How silk was made

• The role of merchants

The Qin Dynasty is remembered for:

• Building the first section of the Great Wall

• Writing the first Chinese books

• Expanding the Mandate of Heaven

• Inventing bronze

Who was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty?

• Wudi

• Shi Huangdi

• Liu Bang

• Confucius

The Han Dynasty is known for starting trade along the:

• Yellow River

• Grand Canal

• Silk Road

• Great Wall

Which invention spread during the Han Dynasty?

• Compass

• Silk weaving

• Gunpowder

• Bronze casting

The Silk Roads were important because they connected China with:

• Only India

• Only Europe

• Europe, India, Central Asia, and North Africa

• Only Japan

What was the main product traded from China along the Silk Roads?

• Gold

• Silver

• Silk

• Cotton