WorksheetsAncient History - China Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
What did the ancient Chinese call their land?
Middle Earth
Middle Kingdom
United Kingdom
Magic Kingdom
What social group held the most esteemed position in Chinese society?
scholars
priests
poets
warriors
The goal of a learned Chinese man was a career in
education
government
the military
religious service
Which Chinese teacher taught the importance of maintaining harmony and order in society by developing proper relationships?
Lao-tzu
Qin Shi Huang
Confucius
Li Po
Which civilization invented movable type?
India
China
Mogolia
Japan
Perhaps the most remarkable achievement of the Qin dynasty was
The Great Wall
The Tera-Cotta Army
The Great Pagoda
The Great Tunnel
What Chinese ruler was buried in an elaborate mausoleum complete with a terra-cotta army.
Qin Shi Huang
Lao-tzu
Confucius
Wu Ti
he Han established a period of Chinese peace throughout China and much of central Asia. What was this period called?
Pax Sinica
Pax Romana
Pax Indus
Pax Mogolus
Under which dynasty became a golden age in Chinese history?
Tang
Han
Qin
Shang
Which became the guiding philosophy of China’s educational, social, and political systems?
Confucianism
Taoism
Which became the basis of mystical, magical, and superstitious elements in Chinese society?
Confucianism
Taoism
believed to be the founder of Taoism
Confucius
Lao-tzu
The cult of ____________ worship became the leading religion in China.
ancestor
dragon
emperor
river
This ruler was the first to unite the provinces of China under one strong centralized government.
Qin Shi Huang (Zheng)
Wu Ti
Wu Tang
Li Po
The earliest Chinese lived in the fertile valleys of China’s two major river systems. What are they?
the Huang He (or Yellow) and the Yangtze
the Indus and Ganges
the Tigris and Euphrates
the Yangtze and Ganges
