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Ancient China review

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first dynasty of China was?

(a)  

2.

What is the system of governing that has strongly enforced laws and harsh punishment

a)

Loess

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Legalism

d)

Cyrus the Great

3.

What does it mean to ban an offensive or dangerous idea?

a)

Confusianism

b)

Censorship

c)

The Great Wall

d)

Chaos

4.

What are the earliest written records called?

a)

Oracle Bones

b)

Pictograph

c)

Analects'

d)

Dao de Jing

5.

What is the symbol that represents a word or idea

a)

Loess

b)

pictograph

c)

logograph

d)

Daoism

6.

What is a fine dust like material that turns to soil?

a)

Confusanism

b)

Silt

c)

Loess

d)

Dust

7.

What was Confucius most known as

a)

Warlord

b)

Emperor

c)

Philosopher

d)

Fred

8.

What is a wall that held back water?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Bicycle

c)

Dike

d)

The Great Wall

9.

What geographical area makes China isolated from the world?

a)

Antiartica

b)

Himalayas

c)

Hungary

d)

India

10.

Who founded Daoism

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Ms. Hylton

c)

Buddha

d)

Laozi

11.

Where did the Shang Dynasty settle

a)

Huang and Chang River

b)

Lake Michigan

c)

Chicago River

d)

Salt river

12.

How did a Dynasty continue over 600 years

4 lines
13.

What was Daoism's goal?

a)

To be cool

b)

To cause destruction

c)

To keep Balance

d)

To be the best

14.

Filial Piety is

a)

The Source of all Virtures

b)

Obedience to ones family

c)

A piece of pie

d)

A fish

15.

Where did spirits dwell?

a)

Hills

b)

Sea

c)

Rocks

d)

Rivers

16.

What does it mean to set rules more similar?

a)

Bread

b)

Legalism

c)

Censorship

d)

Standardize

17.

What was the long boarder that defended the empires?

a)

The Dike

b)

The Great Wall

c)

The immortals

d)

Baby Lion

18.

What is the name of the text of Confucianism

a)

The Analects

b)

Oracle Bones

c)

The epic of Gilgamesh

d)

The Ten Commandments

19.

What gifts were given to dead ancestors?

a)

Watermelon

b)

Fruit Loops

c)

Fake money they would burn (Spirit Money)

d)

Bicycles

20.

What was the name for the Chang River?

a)

Nazi

b)

The river of Cyrus

c)

Yangtze

d)

Yatzee

21.

Who was the first Emperor?

a)

Shi Huangdi

b)

Mulan

c)

Son of the Heavens

d)

Santiago

22.

What was the Mandate of Heaven

(a)  

23.

Who founded Daoism?

a)

Loki

b)

Lazy

c)

Laozi

d)

Lays potato chips

24.

During the Zhou Dynasty how were the eldest treated?

a)

Like spaghetti-O

b)

The most respect

c)

The least respect

d)

Like a fool

25.

How did the Dynasties last over 400 years

a)

Patriarchy

b)

Generationally

c)

Matriarchy

d)

Capitalism

26.

Which religion does the Yin and Yang belong?

a)

Confusianism

b)

Warlords

c)

Crossbows

d)

Daoism

27.

When was the warring times?

a)

After the Shang Dynasty

b)

After the Joe Biden Dynasty

c)

During the Zhou Dynasty

d)

After the Qin Dynasty

28.

On what continent is China located?

a)

Mars

b)

Africa

c)

Virginia

d)

Asia

29.

Who was the fifth ruler of the Han Dynasty?

a)

Wudi

b)

Woody

c)

Buzz

d)

Slinky

30.

Which Ruler was buried with the Terra Cotta soldiers

a)

Wudi

b)

Justin Bieber

c)

Qin Shan Huangdi

d)

Clay Pot

31.

What was the name of the route that China used for trading?

a)

The long road

b)

The Silk Road

c)

The Sink Road

d)

The Milky Way road

32.

How did Qin Shi Huangdi defend China

a)

With Fiery Bows and Arrows

b)

The Great Wall of China

c)

America

d)

With Gunpowder

33.

What were Oracle Bones used for?

a)

Clapping aggressively

b)

Quaking silently

c)

Eating rice

d)

Predict the future

34.

What religion was introduced and spread widely across China?

a)

Communism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Bootyism

d)

Socialism

35.

Why would the Silk Road not make a direct route from East China to India?

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Grand Canyon

c)

Himalayas

d)

The Amazon

36.

What helped diseases spread?

a)

Trading

b)

Smarties

c)

Rats

d)

Burger King

37.

How long did the Zhou reign?

a)

9

b)

- 336

c)

800

d)

600

38.

The Qin Dynasty ended when

a)

Yesterday

b)

When Shi Huangdi died

c)

When Sargon died

d)

When the fat lady sang

39.

What was the Great Wall used for?

a)

Keep the Nomads out

b)

Keep the dinosaurs away

c)

Keep them away from peaches

d)

Hide from Ms Hylton

40.

What animals did they trade on the Silk Road (multiple answers)

a)

Camels

b)

Horses

c)

Piggies

d)

Rhino

41.

Which dynasty introduced iron used for weapon making?

a)

The U.S. Military

b)

The Shang

c)

The Qin

d)

The Zhou

42.

Where were the Han officials not allowed to serve?

a)

Their home

b)

Blockbuster

c)

Ms Hylton's room

d)

Academy of Tucson