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China

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
_________________ is the largest man-made monument. 
a)
Washington Monument
b)
Lincoln Memorial
c)
the bridge
d)
The Great Wall China
2.
Some Ancient Chinese inventions are:
a)
pennies, weather and socks
b)
silk, bronze and fireworks
c)
Thermometer and grass
d)
Water
3.

China is on what continent?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Asia

c)

Australia

d)

North America

4.

The Ancient Chinese invented the _____________.

a)

continents

b)

telephone

c)

compass

d)

cars

5.

________________________ is a type of cloth invented by the Ancient Chinese.

a)

Cotton

b)

Silk

c)

Jeans

d)

Lace

6.

Line of rulers from the same family is a

a)

Cultural diffusion

b)

Dynasty

c)

Democracy

d)

Socialism

7.
The Silk Road refers to...
a)
A giant factory where silk is made
b)
A road made of a stringy material
c)
A religious path
d)
A series of trade routes between Asia and Europe
8.
The Shang and Zhou kings used the Mandate of ______ to prove that God had chosen them to rule.
a)
Gods
b)
Heaven
c)
Kings
d)
Men
9.
Why did Qin Shi huangdi build the Great Wall of China?
a)
For shelter
b)
For protection from invaders from the north
c)
For decoration
d)
For fun
10.

Buddhism spreading from India along the Silk Road is an example of

a)

Christianity

b)

Cultural Exchange

c)

Legalism

d)

Filial Piety

11.

The upper class of the Shang Dynasty...

a)

Farmers

b)

Brahman

c)

Aristocrats

d)

Warriors

12.

Famous Chinese Philosopher

a)

Abraham

b)

Ramses II

c)

Confucius

d)

Jesus

13.
The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?
a)
The Mandate of Heaven
b)
The Dynastic Cycle
c)
The Heavenly Commandments
d)
The Oracle Bones
14.

Trade route that stretched from western China to southern Asia.

a)

filial piety

b)

Silk Road

c)

Great Wall

d)

Anyang

15.
What was the natural border of China that was a mountain range?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Himalayan Mountains
c)
Appalachian Mountains
d)
Sierra-Nevada Mountains
16.
What is the major religion in China?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
17.

Which problem contributed most to the construction of the Great Wall during the Qin dynasty?

a)

Civil War

b)

Foreign Invasion

c)

Trade Competition

d)

High Unemployment

18.

How did China's rulers and dynasties acquire their right to rule?

a)

Eightfold Path

b)

Mandate of Heaven

c)

The People

d)

Edict of Law

19.

Economics means how resources/money are used by individuals and countries.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
Chinese practice of easing pain by sticking thin needles into patients' skin+
a)
accupuncture
b)
dynasty
c)
Fillial Piety
d)
Silk Road
21.

Which of the following is an example of standardisation under the Qin Dynasty?

a)

Uniform books

b)

Uniform Currency

c)

Uniform dress code

d)

Uniform weapons

22.

What was the purpose of the Terra Cotta soldiers in Qin's tomb?

a)

To prevent grave robbers

b)

As a tourist attraction

c)

To guard the entrance to Qin's main room

d)

To protect Qin in the afterlife

23.

What large country is separated from China by the Himalayas?

a)

South Korea

b)

North Korea

c)

India

d)

Japan

24.

What type of economy does modern day China have?

a)

Traditional

b)

Market

c)

Command

d)

None of the above.

25.

What are the four factors of production?

a)

Supply, Demand, Goods, Services

b)

Land, Capital, Labor, Entrepreneurs.

c)

Scarcity, Monopoly, Socialism, Communism

d)

Land, Scarcity, Demand, Socialism

26.

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

a)

The Emperor came from Heaven.

b)

The Emperor only ruled if he was good.

c)

The Emperor can not die.

d)

The Emperor is chosen by Heaven.

27.

Which of the following accurately identifies a cause-and-effect relationship in China during the Song dynasty?

a)

Merchants having more money to spend contributed to improvements in navigation.

b)

Landowners wanting more luxury goods contributed to an increase in trade.

c)

Landowners having more farmland contributed to development of a better rice.

d)

Merchants selling more imported goods contributed to an increase in population.

28.

Which of the following inventions made it easier to travel long distances at sea?

a)

canal locks

b)

compasses

c)

paddlewheel boats

d)

segmental arch bridges

29.

Which items did the Chinese receive in trade during the Tang dynasty?

a)

porcelain and iron

b)

paper and jade

c)

cotton and ivory

d)

silk and bamboo

30.

What likely resulted when the Mongol leaders of China welcomed traders and other foreigners?

a)

Cultural exchange was encouraged.

b)

Chinese merchants became wealthy.

c)

Chinese culture was damaged.

d)

China was encouraged to conquer other countries.

31.

China was isolated by what two geographic physical features?

a)

Nile River and Atlas Mountains

b)

Amazon River and Andes Mountains

c)

China Sea and Himalaya Mountains

d)

Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains

32.

Which major belief systems have greatly influenced Chinese culture throughout history?

a)

Judiasm

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

33.

Who was the first Emperor of China?

a)

Han

b)

Khan

c)

Shang

d)

Qin

34.

What is the Silk Road?

a)

Another name fo the Emperor’s palace.

b)

A system of trade routes that connected China and the West.

c)

A Buddhist belief about the afterlife.

d)

Nickname for the Chinese capital.

35.

What did Qin do to help ensure that he would be remembered after his death?

a)

He united China through a common written language and common currency.

b)

Created a Terra-cotta warrior army to protect his tomb.

c)

He created an underground city, where his tomb was located with many chambers.

d)

All of the above.