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Worksheets2023 Ancient China
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 34mins
What were two products that China sold, which made them wealthy?
silk
cryptocurrency
porcelain
papyrus
gold
A region where human settlement and culture began in China.
(a)
A yellowish-brown soil that blows in from the desert.
(a)
A platform of earth… like big stairs.
loess
terrace
silt
plateau
The capital of China.
(a)
A river that cuts through the North China Plain.
Huang He
Nile
Tigris
levee
The area surrounding the Huang River.
Huang River Valley
Nile River Valley
Tigris River Valley
levee
A dike (wall) is used to control flooding.
(a)
A region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming.
Himalayas
Tibetan Plateau
North China Plain
Guangxi Zhungzu
A rocky, high region in the western part of China.
Himalayas
Tibetan Plateau
North China Plain
Guangxi Zhungzu
A mountain range in southern Asia includes the highest place on earth.
(a)
A process in which two crops are grown on the same land, in the same year.
(a)
Three crops grown on the North China Plain... check all that apply.
Peanuts
Soybeans
Bananas
Wheat
Cotton
How has the Huang River affected people living near it?
Check the two that apply.
by bringing rich silt (loess) for farming
allowed them to Jet-ski
water polo games
flooded, destroying crops and homes.
provided granite from steep cliffs.
A town in eastern China known for its artifacts of bones (Dragon Bones)
Anyang
Zhou
Shang
Beijing
A picture that represents a word.
(a)
Creator of the universe
.
(a)
The first of the Chinese dynasties.
Han
Qin
Shang
Zhou
The second of the Chinese dynasties.
Han
Qin
Shang
Zhou
The third of the Chinese dynasties.
Han
Qin
Shang
Zhou
The fourth of the Chinese dynasties.
Han
Qin
Shang
Zhou
A period in history when bronze age was mainly used to make such as tools and weapons
(a)
A bone used to predict the future
(a)
The first emperor who centralized the government, standardized money & weights, and punished those who would criticize him
Wu Di
Gauzo
Shi Huang Di
Ban Zhao
Sima Qian
Took the throne after Shi Huang Di
Wu Di
Han Gauzo
Shi Huang Di
Ban Zhao
Sima Qian
Chinese emperor who increased authority during the Han dynasty
Wu Di
Gauzo
Shi Huang Di
Ban Zhao
Sima Qian
Under Wu Di wrote the first history of China
Wu Di
Gauzo
Shi Huang Di
Ban Zhao
Sima Qian
Supported education of woman
Wu Di
Gauzo
Shi Huang Di
Ban Zhao
Sima Qian
Political divisions
(a)
Built to protect the empire from northern invaders
(a)
Is a relative that lived longer ago than a grandparent
(a)
Using skills and talent to work for the government
(a)
People that go between buyers and sellers
(a)
Trade route that connected China to the lands of the Roman Empire.
(a)
The spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures.
(a)
Who was the first ruler of the Shang dynasty, and how long did he rule (check off both)?
Wu Ding
Sima Quan
Gauzo
59 months
59 years
What inventions were made in China’s early history (check off three)?
paper and ink
glasses
pictographs
bronze & iron tools
papyrus
What titles/descriptions define Confucius?
Check all that apply.
politician
doctor
editor
teacher
philosopher
The birthplace of Confucius.
(a)
Chinese teacher of morals came to embody the core of Confucianism.
(a)
A high ranking social class.
(a)
Zhou dynasty text that Confucius interpreted and revived.
(a)
A collection of sayings by Confucius, as written down by his students.
(a)
In dynastic China, the divine right to govern for the good of all people.
(a)
The belief in finding the "way" or dao of the universe.
(a)
