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WorksheetsThe Early History of China
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This Dynasty was famous for using Oracle Bones and creating works of art using Jade and Bronze...
a)
The Shang Dynasty
b)
The Xia Dynasty
c)
The Zhou Dynasty
2.
This is the 1st Dynasty in Chinese history...
a)
The Zhou Dynasty
b)
The Shang Dynasty
c)
The Xia Dynasty
3.
Lords abused their powers and civil war broke out towards the end of this dynasty...
a)
The Shang Dynasty
b)
The Zhou Dynasty
c)
The Xia Dynasty
4.
The ideas of Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism developed during the end of this dynasty...
a)
The Zhou Dynasty
b)
The Shang Dynasty
c)
The Xia Dynasty
5.
An ancient Chinese fortune telling method that involves heating animal bones and reading the cracks...
a)
The I-Ching
b)
Oracle Bones
c)
Morals
d)
Astrology
6.
A light green jemstone that was commonly used in Ancient China
a)
Jade
b)
Sapphire
c)
Emerald
d)
Garnet
7.
Famous thinker from Ancient China who taught respect and family values...
a)
Laozi
b)
Confucius
c)
Emperor Wu Ding
d)
Hanfeizi
8.
A 250 year civil war towards the end of the Zhou Dynasty...
a)
The Zhou Wars
b)
The People's Revolution
c)
The An-yang Wars
d)
The Warring States
9.
The ancient Chinese philosophy associated with the Ying-Yang symbol...
a)
Confucianism
b)
Legalism
c)
Daoism
10.
The belief that people are bad by nature and they need to be controlled through strict laws...
a)
Legalism
b)
Daoism
c)
Confucianism
11.
The term that describes the study of seeking knowledge and wisdom in understanding the world...
a)
Morals
b)
Philosophy
c)
Divination
d)
Astrology
12.
The term that describes a person's judgment of behavior or their beliefs concerning what is right and wrong in society...
a)
Morals
b)
Philosophy
c)
Divination
d)
Astrology
13.
A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for farming...
a)
Lord
b)
Peasant
c)
Noble
d)
Aristocrat
14.
A term used to describe people of high rank who manage land for a king that have authority over others..
a)
Peasants
b)
Emperors
c)
Lord
d)
Consort
15.
Also known as the Chang Jiang, it is the longest river in Asia and the 3rd or 4th longest river in the world. Hint-Its not the Yellow River..
a)
Yangtze River
b)
Xia River
c)
Zhou River
d)
Xi River
16.
What is the mythical man known as Yu the Great famous for doing...
a)
Saving China from a flood by digging all the rivers of China by hand
b)
Inventing Oracle Bones
c)
Ending the Warring States and conquering the Shang Dynasty
d)
Being the 1st Emperor of China
17.
The term used to describe the study of how the positions of the stars and movements of the planets impact the lives and behavior of people..
a)
Astrology
b)
Divination
c)
I-Ching
d)
Oracle Bones
18.
Based on the choices below, what option has all the dynasties we learned about in the correct chronological order?(From first to last)
a)
Shang, Xia, Zhou
b)
Xia, Zhou, Shang
c)
Xia, Shang, Zhou
d)
Zhou, Shang, Xia
19.
The Dynasty that Yu the Great was from...
a)
The Shang Dynasty
b)
The Xia Dynasty
c)
The Zhou Dynasty
20.
When is comes to size, what statement about China is the most accurate?
a)
China is about the same size as the US in terms of land
b)
China has about half the amount of people the US has
c)
China is about 4x bigger than the US when it comes to land
d)
China is about 4x smaller than the US when it comes to land
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