WorksheetsAncient China Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?
Huang He (Yellow)
Indus
Yangtze
Nile
Which land feature is represented by the X?
Plateau of Tibet
Taklimakan Desert
Chang Jiang Basin
Gobi Desert
North China Plain
Which letter represents the Gobi Desert?
A
B
C
D
the belief that the right to rule comes from the gods
Mandate of Heaven
philosophy
aristocrats
ancestors
What was the name of China's FIRST dynasty?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
What is the name for the system of rise and fall of Chinese ruling families?
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Dynastic Change
Mandate of Dynasties
the study of the basic ideas and beliefs of a society
philosophy
warlord
aristocrats
ancestors
How did geography affect the development of Chinese culture?
Long coastlines made access to trade possible.
Flat land made travel easy.
Great Wall of China made travel along the top easier for traders.
Tall mountains, deserts, and the Pacific Ocean isolated China from other nations.
Which Dynasty overthrew the Shang kingdom?
Han
Qing
Zhou
Qin
What is Feudalism?
When a person moves up a class in the social structure.
When the Emperor gets impeached.
When Nobles get land from the Emperor in exchange for protection and taxes. Peasants farm the Nobles land.
When everyone is an equal social class
What is the philosophy that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled?
Confucianism
Taoism
Legalism
Selfishness
What did legalists believe would create order
Strong family structures
Harsh punishments
Strong rulers
Democratic government
What emperor started the Great wall
Qin
Shang
Zhou
Han
How did the Silk Road effect China?
China became wealthy
China ended farmed
China started a war
China stopped trading
Based on your prior knowledge and the information below, which philosophy is being described?
Places the needs of the family and community above your own; Live by the Golden Rule; Follow your ancestors’ beliefs; Seek knowledge; If everyone carried out his or her duties, society would do well.
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Which of the following were the central ideas of Confucianism?
wealth, strength, and power
youth, optimism, and energy
kindness, respect, and responsibility
seeing, feeling, and listening
The teachings of Confucius were written down in the . . .
Torah
Analects
Ramayana
Collections
Identify this purpose of government:
The ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm from a foreign threat
Social Order
Public Services
Economic Decisions
National Security
Identify this purpose of government:
To make sure there is internal stability in a civilization by creating and enforcing laws
Social Order
Public Services
Economic Decisions
National Security
Identify this purpose of government:
Organized government decisions about what goods and services to produce and distribute - as well as how much to tax and what to spend on tax income
Social Order
Public Services
Economic Decisions
National Security
Identify this purpose of government:
Services offered by the government to provide healthcare, education, and other necessary support for citizens and businesses
Social Order
Public Services
Economic Decisions
National Security
