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WorksheetsCh.10 Early China
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Confucius believed that people should
a)
give up all desires
b)
live a simple life
c)
put their own needs first
d)
put their family and community needs before their own
2.
Hanfeizi said people are naturally __________
a)
evil
b)
good
c)
perfect
d)
dangerous
3.
What was the Silk Road
a)
a vast network of trade routes
b)
a single road that went from China to Mediterranean
c)
a road that was made out of silky soil
d)
a trail near the yellow river
4.
What did the Shang dynasty do for China?
a)
created the Great Wall
b)
improved civil service hiring
c)
built the first cities
d)
created currency
5.
Aristocrats made farmers do this during a war...
a)
become slaves
b)
become peasants
c)
build dams for the Yellow River
d)
become soldiers
6.
The Zhou Dynasty developed what new technology?
a)
irrigation
b)
silk worms for clothing
c)
channels to block floods
d)
iron and bronze
7.
Why is the Yellow River called China's Sorrow?
a)
it is dirty and stinks
b)
it dry's up every year
c)
it looks yellow
d)
it has flooded and killed many people
8.
Who is Laozi?
a)
founder of Confuciousnism
b)
founder of Daoism
c)
founder of Laozism
d)
founder of Hinduism
9.
What is a system of appointed officials who run different types of gov't?
a)
aristocrats
b)
bureaucracy
c)
nobles
d)
kings
10.
What is a noble whose wealth comes from the land they own?
a)
aristocrat
b)
bureaucracy
c)
acupuncture
d)
censor
11.
This emperor wanted to unify China
a)
Shang
b)
Qin
c)
Chin
d)
Han
12.
A character that represents and idea?
a)
pictograph
b)
Silk Road
c)
censor
d)
ideograph
13.
Han Wudi did this for China...
a)
improve gov't by making civil service exams
b)
unify China
c)
making aristocrats stronger
d)
helping farmers
14.
Using needles to stick people's body in order to relieve pain is called what?
a)
ideograph
b)
aristocrat
c)
acupuncture
d)
Wu tang
15.
A character that stands for objects is called _________
a)
pictograph
b)
ideograph
c)
Zhou
d)
China's language
16.
Chinese people prayed to these types of people that they descended from, who are they?
a)
censors
b)
aristocrats
c)
bureaucrats
d)
ancestors
17.
In 139 B.C. the emperor sent an official to explore areas west of China in search of allies, but instead he returned
with stories of
a)
dragons
b)
dogs
c)
horses
d)
mules
18.
Confucius believed that the right way to live was similar to which other rule?
a)
Golden Rule
b)
Ten Commandments
c)
Legalism
d)
Obeying the law
19.
What geographic barriers both protected and isolated early China?(
a)
rivers
b)
floods
c)
desserts and mountains
d)
farm fields
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