WorksheetsThe Epic Shang Dynasty Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Shang Dynasty existed between ...
c.1600 - 1046 BCE
c. 1500 - 1046 BCE
c. 1700 - 1056 BCE
c. 1600 - 1056 BCE
c. 1700 - 1046 BCE
Who was the first king of the Shang dynasty, according to history books?
King Tai Ding
King Tang
King Wai Bing
King Tai Wu
What Age did the Shang Dynasty exist within?
Paleolithic (Stone Age)
Iron Age
Ice Age
Bronze Age
Golden Age
What were the Oracle bones?
Made of the shoulder blade of large animals
Bones that diviners believed help tell the future
Bones with engravings on it
Bones used to make weapons
Who were considered of High Class?
Priest
Government worker
Noble warrior
Craftsmen
Peasant farmers
Who was considered of Middle Class?
Priest
Government worker
Noble warrior
Craftsmen
Peasant farmers
Who were considered of Lower Class?
Slaves
Government worker
Noble warrior
Craftsmen
Peasant farmers
This person ruled the Shang Dynasty. Was it ...
the King
the noble warrior
the merchant
the slave
the farmer
This person controlled smaller areas of the Shang Dynasty. Was it ...
the King
the artisans
the aristocracy
the slave
the farmer
This person made pottery and weapons for soliders. Was it ...
the King
the noble warrior
the craftsman
the slave
the farmer
This person had no rights and was often sacrificed. Was it ...
the King
the noble warrior
the craftsman
the slave
the farmer
This person was well respected for their skill and honour. Was it ...
the King
the noble warrior
the craftsman
the slave
the farmer
Anyang was the Shang Capital
True
False
Beijing was the Shang Capital
True
False
Who was Fu Hao?
Warrior Princess
Wife of the King
Queen of the Shang Dynasty
Army General
What was found in the Tomb of Fu Hao?
The remains of dogs and humans
An array of weapons
Pottery
All of the above
When was Fu Hao's tomb discovered?
in 1976
in 1046 BCE
in 1600 BCE
in 700 AD
Why was the discovery of Fu Hao's tomb important?
because of the significant impact on our knowledge
because it allowed for understanding of the Shang dynasty and some of its people.
because it helped archaeologists and historians develop a deeper appreciation of Shang history
