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WorksheetsAncient China
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What was the first dynasty?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
The Shang used _____ to predict the future.
terra cotta
paper
oracle bones
sundials
The Shang were the first to use ______.
coins
writing
crossbow
acupuncture
Which dynasty lasted the longest?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
The Zhou used iron to make ____________.
crossbows
sundials
seismographs
soldiers
Coins were first used under the _____ dynasty.
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
Having the favor of the gods means you have the _____.
Buddha
Gift of Knowledge
Mandate of Knowledge
Mandate of Heaven
What was the time of chaos in ancient Chinese history?
Confucianism States Period
Warring States Period
Daoism States Period
Fighting States Period
Which is not related to Confucius?
People turned away from traditional values.
Confucius preached moral ethics.
Confucius wrote his teachings in a book called Rites of Zhou.
Confucius is known as the first teacher.
What is filial piety?
respect for older family members
respect for oneself
reincarnation
kharma
Mark all of the Confucius relationships.
father and son
older and younger siblings
husband and wife
ruler and subject
friends
What is not related to Daoism?
go with the flow
yin yang
balance of opposites leads to harmony of the universe
concerned with values and morals
Morals do not matter; fewer laws the better
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Mark all that are related to legalism.
People are bad by nature.
People are responsible for other's actions.
Use strict and hard laws.
Rule by example.
Which dynasty lasted the shortest?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
Mark all of the possible punishments Shi Huangdi would have used.
Needlepointing
beheading
cutting in half
burying alive
Shi Huangdi standardized the following except
coins
writing
transportation
weapons
The Great Wall was built to protect China from its enemies in the
north
east
south
west
The Qin fell because of the following reasons
harsh rule
heavy taxes
competing groups claiming mandate of heaven
terra cotta soldiers
Terra Cotta soldiers had one job -
defeat the Zhou.
bury scholars alive
guard the dead body of Shi Huangdi
guard the the palace of Shi Huangdi
Who started civil service exams for government jobs?
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Liu Bang
Zing Zeng
Mark all of the Han Dynasty achievements.
acupuncture
seismograph
compass
crossbow
The Silk Road
stretched from China to Rome.
only carried silk.
was made from silk.
did not exist.
Mark all of the reasons why the Silk Road was difficult.
geography
bandits/thieves
weather
single road
Why was Buddhism appealing to the people of the Han Dynasty?
wanted to go hungry
wanted to go to India
wanted to use paper
wanted to end suffering
People first settled along the ____.
Xi River
Chang Jiang River
Huang He
Indus River
What is loess?
a silk plant
a ruler
a dusty material
an invention
