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Ancient China Geography Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ancient China expanded their border in every direction except?

a)

West

b)

North

c)

East

d)

South

2.

The two major bodies of water in China were?

a)

The Kasong and Dugong Rivers

b)

The Yangzte and Huang He Rivers

c)

The Ganges and Urdu Rivers

d)

The Shanghai and Nile Rivers

3.

What gave Chinese Farmers great soil for crops?

a)

The Monsoon rains

b)

Tidal Flats gave them rich soil

c)

The flooding rivers deposits rich silt called loess

d)

The farmer irrigated from run off water

4.

What blocked China's expansion north?

a)

Persia

b)

The Nomadic Empires

c)

The Himalayas

d)

The Pacific Ocean

5.

Which one of the following natural barriers made overland travel difficult?

a)

The Gobi Desert

b)

The Tibetan Plateau

c)

Xi Jiang

d)

Pacific Ocean

6.

Which Mountain range are the highest in the world?

a)

Sierra Nevadas

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Himalayan Mountains

d)

The Cascade Mountains

7.

What was the Huang He river also called?

a)

The river of death

b)

The river of gold

c)

The river of sorrows

d)

The river of peace

8.

China's physical geography

a)

allowed for great trade

b)

kept China isolated

c)

inspired cultural diffusion

d)

kept China wealthy

9.

On which continent is China located?

a)

Australia

b)

India

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

10.

Why is the Yellow River also known as China's Sorrow?

a)

Sometimes the river have the inability to produce silt for people to grow crops.

b)

The river frequently floods causing millions of deaths over the course of China's history.

c)

It is where people go when they are sad.

d)

China lost many battles against the Hun army along the Yellow River.