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Worksheetsg5- Ancient China
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
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"The coins in the past were round with square holes in the middle." Why did Chinese coins have holes in them?
To make them stronger
To make them easy to carry
To make them light
To mark the symbol of the country
An important group in Ancient China were the merchants. Merchants bought goods in one area or city and sold them in another area or city. Merchants were a low class of people in ancient China. Why were merchants considered as a low class?
They had no land
They immigrate from different countries
They were not rich
They sold things
At the bottom of Ancient Chinese society were the servants. They usually worked very hard and made little or no money. Why were slaves needed?
To build large projects
To trade goods
To work on farms
All of the above
Different areas of China made their coins with shapes from their everyday lives. Some coins had the shapes of spades, knives, and fish. What were the coins made of ?
Silver
Metal
Bronze
Gold
These objects were used every day in Ancient China. From Which dynasty were these artefacts?
Chinese Dynasty
Egyptian Dynasty
Greek Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Different areas of China made their coins with shapes from their everyday lives. Which shapes did they use?
Shapes of spades
Shapes of fish
Shapes of knives
All of the above
Name the dynasty which introduces the new round coin with square holes?
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
An important group in Ancient China were the merchants. What was the role of merchants?
Merchants were used to do farming
Merchants made goods that people needed to live everyday
Merchants were used to build canals and dams
Merchants bought goods in one area or city and sold them in another area or city
Some merchants used the money from trade to purchase land. Why was it important to own a land during Zhou Dynasty?
to increase their status in society
to become the ruler of the country
to earn money for their needs
all of the above
People in Ancient China used tokens as money over 2,000 years ago. At first small shells called cowrie shells were used. Holes were made in the shells to put them on a small rope. Why were the cowrie shells used in ancient China?
They were used as symbols of Zhou Dynasty
They were used as money or token to buy and sell things
they were owned by the rich people
they were used to make coins
What type of shells were used as token in Ancient China?
Cowrie shells
Olive Shell
Cockle Shell
Ceriths Shells
Which one of the profession were not paid well in ancient China?
Farmers
Merchants
Craftsmen
Servants and slaves
People made goods that they need to live every day such as weapons for soldiers or tables and chairs for houses. Which type of people is mentioned in the above statement?
craftsmen
merchants
farmers
slaves
Around 200 BCE, during the Qin Dynasty, the Emperor introduced coins that were the same size and weight. What does the word dynasty mean?
a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock, or group
the citizen of a country
the governments of different from families
