WorksheetsAncient China Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Along what river did civilization begin in China?
a)
Yangtze
b)
Huang He
c)
Indus
d)
Nile
2.
The first dynasty in ancient China with written records is called . . .
a)
Shang Dynasty
b)
Han Dynasty
c)
Qin Dynasty
d)
Zoster Dynasty
3.
The Shang used Oracle bones to talk to . . .
a)
spirits of nature
b)
Hindu gods
c)
their ancestors
d)
their descendants
4.
What natural features isolated ancient China and made the spread of ideas difficult?
a)
Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
b)
Gobi Desert and the Himalayas
c)
Nile River and Red Sea
d)
Mediterranean Sea and Euphrates River
5.
Which Dynasty overthrew the Shang kingdom?
a)
Han
b)
Bing
c)
Zhou
d)
Qin
6.
The teachings of Confucius were written down in the . . .
a)
Torah
b)
Analects
c)
Ramayana
d)
the Eightfold Path
7.
Who is the founder of Daoism?
a)
Laozi
b)
Siddhartha Gutama
c)
Shi Huangdi
d)
Confucius
8.
What was one of the most important relationships in Confucianism?
a)
teacher-student
b)
father-son
c)
grandfather-grandson
d)
boss-employee
9.
What feature divided India and China?
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Huang He River
c)
Himalayas
d)
Red Sea
10.
Which event occurred first?
a)
Zhou Dynasty began
b)
Confucius born
c)
Shang Dynasty began
d)
Han Dynasty ended
11.
What would be a good title for this timeline?
a)
Chinese History
b)
Indian History
c)
History of the River Valleys
d)
The Life of Confucius
12.
Which of these was a major effect resulting from trade between India and China?
a)
Chinese learned how to make silk.
b)
Indians adapted the Chinese system of writing.
c)
Buddhism spread from India to China.
d)
The Chinese developed dynasties.
13.
What was the name of the major land trade route that connected China to the rest of the world?
a)
Gold Route
b)
Silk Road
c)
Trans-Saharan Route
d)
Bronze Road
14.
Shi Huangdi and the Qin united China mainly by . . .
a)
diplomacy
b)
self-sacrifice
c)
force
d)
treaties
15.
The Silk Road contributed to the greatness of the Han Dynasty by providing a route for both ______ and _____.
a)
allies and enemies
b)
Confucianism and Daoism
c)
water and sand
d)
trade and ideas
16.
When the Qin defeated their last enemy and unified China, King Zheng called himself
a)
Shi Huangdi
b)
Shang Yang
c)
Zhou Shi
d)
Han Feizi
17.
What culture do these artifacts represent?
a)
Chinese
b)
Egyptian
c)
Harrappan
d)
Sumerian
18.
________ was a new religion that was spread from India to China.
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
d)
Buddhism
19.
Because Shi Huangdi followed the philosophy of _____, he established a strong leader and a strong legal system with severe penalties for breaking the law.
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
d)
Buddhism
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