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WorksheetsEarly China Dynasties
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What did China have in terms of its geography that protected China from other cultures?
An air force with jets to patrol its borders
natural barriers to isolate and protect the Chinese
A force field
a great big man made wall
Why was the Huang He River called China's Sorrow?
It often was very sorry its behavior
It caused much destruction or even killed people when it flooded
Everyone disliked it, so they were "sorry" it even existed.
The leader who came up with its name, couldn't think of anything other than they were sorry they were not as creative.
A Dynasty means....?
There are eggs to be colored with pretty colors, or "dyed."
there is a chain of family members, usually the males, who are in charge of a country for a long period of time.
A type of printing on paper using wood blocks.
The Xia were really pronounced as
"Sh-ah"
"Shaw-ng"
"Zia"
"Ch-yeah" because Ch-yeah we're starting a Dynasty man!
What were the Xia known for potentially starting besides being the first dynasty?
Wood Block Printing
The Great Wall
Producing items from silk
building computers
Shang rulers, were usually also what?
peasants or commoners
Good at Fortnite
Good at sky diving
religious leaders
Shang Kings got messages from what item which were used to interpret, or make meaning, of the gods' will or choice for them?
Oracle Bones + Animal Sacrifices
Through the amount of flooding of the rivers
From the way the crops grew that year
By doing a dance to see how tired they got at the end of the ceremony
The Zhou eventually took over under the idea of which of the following?
"King has to be a King"
"Mandate of Heaven"
"God's Promise"
"Nature's Valley"
If a king were to come into trouble during their leadership, other powerful family might try to do what?
Work with them to make China better
Take over through force and become a new dynasty
Ignore the problems going on in the country
write a mean letter to the king
Early Chinese Dynasties came into being and were supported by what ?
The Egyptians
The river systems which provided food, water, and isolation from invaders
The Great Wall held up these dynasties because it was made to hold heavy things.
