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WorksheetsAncient China
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
What were known as the earliest written records?
Coins
Oracle Bones
Pictographs
Paper
Where did most early civilizations settle next to?
Mountains for the fresh air
Deserts for the natural resources
Rivers for the water
Grasslands for the natural resources
If a flood came and destroyed the crops in the Zhou Dynasty, what did they believe that meant?
It meant the Mandate of Heaven supported that ruler
It meant the citadels weren't built strong enough
It meant the leader had lost the Mandate of Heaven
It meant the Sun God was angry with the group of people
Which of the following IS NOT an example of ancestor worship:
Burning fake spirit money
Leaving food out during holidays
burying them in the ground at a cemetery
Writing their name on tablets
Which of the following is TRUE about Daoism?
The 5 relationships must be followed
Older person is the teacher, younger is the learner
Live a natural way of life with balance, like the Yin and Yang
It's a religion from Ancient China
Why was the Great Wall of China created?
To punish people in the Qin society
To protect the Qin from invaders
To act as barriers so people couldn't leave the Qin Empire
To protect the Qin from floods
What TWO things allowed you to be apart of the Civil Service in the Han Empire?
Pass an exam
Inherit it from your parents
Be the strongest in your village
Be recommended by someone IN THE SERVICE
Legalism believes that people must be FORCED to be good and punishments need to be harsh.
True
False
Han civil service members worked in the same villages as their families.
True
False
Which two jobs were highly respected in the Han Empire?
Merchants
Traders
Scholars
Farmers
Shi Huangdi was a ___________ leader.
Kind and fair
Fair but strict
Harsh and strict
Nice and just
What is the Silk Road?
The name of the material that became the most expensive trading item.
The name of the material that was made from Silk Worms.
The name of the trade route that connected China to other countries.
The name of the road that chariots rode on.
What is a monopoly?
a board game
the way the Han Empire organized its people
trading goods to other countries
allowing 1 group of people to own a business
What does the word standardize mean?
Different
Synonym
Same
Somewhat
Which words means: to ban, not allow
claim
rule
enforce
censor
How did the Qin Dynasty censor it's people's thoughts?
Made all the warlords move to the capital city
Made everyone in the Dynasty wear uniforms
Hired spies and made rules about what people were and weren't allowed to talk about
He didn't censor people's thoughts. The Han Empire did.
What is one GOOD thing the Qin did?
censored people's thoughts
Burned books that spoke out against the Emperor
Standardized transportation, language, and money
Created Confucianism
These two men were very similar:
Shi Huangdi and Confucious
Buddha and Buddhism
Confucious and Buddha
Emperor Wudi and Confucious
