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WorksheetsRVC - China
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following was a shared characteristic between Egypt and China?
They both developed along rivers
Ruled by pharaohs
Were monotheistic
Used the 10 Commandments
Which of the following does NOT describe the Paleolithic period?
People were hunter/gatherers
Agriculture surpluses sustained communities
People had a nomadic lifestyle
The Old Stone Age
Most early civilizations had polytheistic religions. Polytheism is the belief in--
one god
more than one god
priest leadership
worshiping the environment
What best describes the government in early Chinese civilization?
Dynasty -- rulers were from the same family
Code of Hammurabi -- a strict set of laws
Oligarchy -- Several groups shared power
Democracy -- government by the people
When people have one specific job, rather than everyone having the same job
polytheistic
monotheistic
domesticate
specialization
To tame or control a plant or animal so it can be used to benefit humans
polytheistic
monotheistic
domesticate
specialization
How did the geography of China help against invaders?
China's mountains kept it isolated
China's Oceans kept it isolated
China's deserts kept it isolated
All of the above
What type of craft did the Chinese master that gave them an advantage in battle, and they also used it as their form of money?
Bronze
Gold
Silver
Tin
What two water sources help the Chinese River Valley Civilization thrive?
Euphrates and Tigris Rivers
Nile and Amazon Rivers
The Red River and Mississippi
The Yellow (Huang He) and Yangtze Rivers
What is the mandate of Heaven?
Divine approval of the ruler. A Chinese political philosophy that was used in ancient and imperial China to justify the rule of the King or Emperor of China.
This was the Chinese belief system that people with good Karma would go to Heaven in the afterlife.
Both answer are true.
None of the answers are true.
What kind of writing did the Chinese use?
Pictographic
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
None of the above
Name three important values of Shang culture?
The Shang valued the group over the individual
respect for parents
respect for the family and ancestors
focus on reading and writing.
All of the above
