WorksheetsAncient China Final Assessment 2020
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 26mins
People in China most live along the __________ River in the ___________ ____________.
Yellow / Chinese Plain
Yangze / Yellow Plain
Yangtze / Chinese Plain
Yellow / Loess Plain
Yellow / Yangze Plain
The Yangtze River and Yellow River originate in the ________________________.
Loess Plateau
Taklamakan Desert
Tien Shan Mountains
Tibet Plateau
Which ocean touches China?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Which dynasty invented a form of writing?
Shang
Xia
Han
Qin
What was the name of the second dynasty in China?
Shang
Xia
Zhou
Qin
The _________ Dynasty was the fourth dynasty in China.
Qin
Xia
Zhou
Han
The Yellow River and Yangtze Rivers flow in which cardinal directions?
East to West
West to South
West to East
West to North
In China the Yellow River turns yellow because it flows through the _____________________.
Tibet Plateau
Loess Plateau
Chinese Plain
Yellow Sea
Yu the Great received help from which two animals in controlling China flooding?
Tortoise and Bear
Bear and Dragon
Tortoise and Dragon
Animals did not help him
What happened to Gun in the Xia Dynasty?
He grew tired of trying to solve the Yellow Rivers flooding and quit.
He stole magic dirt and was executed for doing this.
Yu and Gun solved the flooding problem in China together. In the end Gun gave all of the credit to Yu the Great.
The warring states period happened between which two dynasties?
Zhou
Qin
Xia
Shang
A philosophy which was strict.
Legalism
Confucianism
Diaoism
A philosophy which found it important to respect relationships and rules within those relationships.
Diaosim
Confucianism
Legalism
A philosophy which was laid back and did not have a lot of rules. One respects nature.
Diaoism
Confucianism
Legalism,
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
When the gods gave the emperor the right to rule the dynasty if they did good things.
When the gods gave the right to the farmers to grow crops, because the farmers did good things for the people of China.
When the gods looked down favorably on the emperor for treating the people poorly.
When the gods looked down of the people of China and blessed them by building the Great Wall of China.
Which dynasty came up with the idea of philosophies?
Zhou
Shang
Xia
Qin
What two things did the Qin dynasty do for China?
Made everything in China the same. This included money, laws, and even wheels on carts.
Finished building the Great Wall of China.
They won the Warring States period. Which allowed them to unite China.
The invented a form of writing. This helped the people of China communicate over long distances.
If a ruler is moral and good, then the people he rules should obey him.
This is an example of which idea or philosophy?
Legalism
Confucianism
Daoism
What major geographical feature served as protection on the southwestern border of China?
Yellow River
Himalayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Taklaman Desert
The ________ Dynasty was the fifth dynasty in China.
Xia
Shang
Han
Qin
Select the BEST option that describes a dynasty.
When one family is in charge of China. An example is Yu the Great made his son in charge of China.
When one king ruled China.
The homes built for the Emperors.
A family tree.
..... established the Xia Dynasty
Emperor Yu the Great
Gun
Emperor Jie
The Great Yellow Emperor
What is jade?
A stone used for jewelry.
A stone used for weapons.
A stone used to build wheels to help china trade with the outside world.
A stone that was use to build houses. This is because the stone was green and was strong.
Select the best option for describing the word domestication.
Ancient people domesticated animals to help them with farming, transportation, and a source of food.
Ancient people domesticated animals to be strictly pets.
Ancient people in china domesticated birds to help them carry messages across Himalaya Mountains.
Ancient people did not see a need for domestication. Hunting and gathering were a lot easier!
A Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature...
A good example is "Mulan followed her heart."
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Mandate of Heaven
What two things did Yu the Great do that was important to the history of China?
Creating the first dynasty's.
Controlled the flooding of the Yellow River.
Made the idea of the Mandate of Heaven.
Created the first form of writing.
Was a model citizen and father. He enjoyed spending time with his family..
Why is the China Plain the easiest place for people in China to farm crops. Select TWO answers.
It was flat and easy to farm.
Water from The Yellow River would provide fertile dirt. This fertile dirt was picked up from the Tibet Plateau.
Silt from the Loess Plateau would make the Yellow River fertile. Unfortunately, the Yellow River flows from east to west. This dirt never made it to the China Plain.
The Yellow River provided fertile dirt from the Loess Plateau, this dirt would be dispersed across the China Plain making it easy to farm.
Which philosophy thought people should be treated fair. There are still rules in the world that need to be followed and consequences if these rules were not followed. Rules are not too crazy or hard to follow.
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
From the quote below, which philosophy would this teacher be following?
"Okay students, I do not care how you get your work done or where you work, just make sure you get your assignment done. Go to the hallway to work or even outside. Just make sure you come back when the bell rings and put your Chromebook back."
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Male / female , dark / light, hot /cold
This was question number 3 from our Mulan video on Thursday. Mulan is talking about how opposites attract and someone has to "be one with nature".
Diaoism
Legalism
Confucianism
What is a the best way to describe the word philosophy?
An idea that a philosopher came up with. This idea helps us explain the world, how / why people act the way they do, and how to maintain order with people.
An idea that a philosopher came up with. This idea helps us understand why geography helps civilizations develop.
An idea that a philosopher came up with. This idea explains where people live and why.
An idea that a philosopher came up with. This idea helps us understand the relationship people have animals.
"You better listen to me no matter what!"
Legalism
Daoism
Confucius
Which character from Mulan 2 follows Daoism most of the time.
Mulan
Shang
Mushu
The Empire
The Yellow River originates in the _________ and flows into the _____________.
Loess Plateau / Pacific Ocean
Tibet Plateau / Atlantic Ocean
Himalaya Mountains / Pacific Ocean
Tibet Plateau / Indian Ocean
Tibet Plateau / Pacific Ocean
The Silk Road was what?
One road that linked Rome to China.
A network of roads used for trading from Rome to China.
A road that only silk was traded on from Rome to China.
The name of the first road in Asia from Rome to China.
Who executed Gun for stealing magic dirt?
Zurong - The Fire God
Zurong - The Life Goad
Zulay - The Fire God
Zilay - The Life God
How was the Qin Dynasty finally defeated according to our actively learn?
A prisoner guard had some prisoners escape. This guard knew there would be harsh punishments, so he decided to release all of his prisoners and create a small army. This group gained more followers and eventually defeated the Qin.
The people building The Great Wall of China were sick of being abused and mistreated. They revolted against the Qin Dynasty.
The Qin Dynasty lost the warring states period in China. In turn they lost their dynasty and the mandate of heaven.
A prisoner guard accidentally let some prisoners escape. He knew of his mistake and tried to capture the prisoners. It was too late, these prisoners led a revolt against the Qin Dynasty.
Even though the Qin Dynasty was legalistic. What is the BEST reason we still talk about his short lived dynasty today?
United China after the Warring States Period.
They created The Silk Road, this road connected China with Rome.
The first emperor of the Qin Dynasty treated his people with love and respect. They respected him so much they built The Great Wall of China out of their free will.
The Qin Dynasty did nothing good for China, all this group of people did is mistreat their people.
First Dynasty in China.
Xia
Shang
Zhou
Han
Rain, snow, or sun over a long period of time.
Weather
Climate
Rain
Snow
It is going to be 50 degrees and partly cloudy today. What is this an example of?
Weather
Climate
Monsoon
Spring time
Name the state that is colored yellow
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
New Mexico
Name the state that is colored red
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Select the states we have covered this quarter that touch another country.
Minnseota
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
Nebrasks
Select the answer that describes the word plain.
Flat area of land, usually these places are good for growing crops if there is a water source.
Flat area of lad, these areas are good because there are not mountains.
A item that flies in the air. These vehicles transport people through the sky.
A bumpy area of land, this makes it easy to grow crops.
