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WorksheetsHistory Review End of Semester 2!
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 43mins
Define: Dynasty
A Queen or King
A god that rules over a country
a line of hereditary rulers of a country
Rich families having power
Define: Oracle Bone script
ancient Chinese characters found on oracle bones, which were animal bones or turtle shells
Turtle bones that helped keep track of taxes
Bones that were dug into the ground for religious ceremonies
modern Chinese written language
Define: Mandate of heaven
ancient Chinese belief that a good ruler had the gods’ approval
All good emperors go to heaven
There is not heaven
only special people who are good go to heaven
Define: Unique
Really large, luxurious
being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
Very expensive
A really big problem
Define: Future planning
making more technology for the future
investing all of your money into the future
Only thinking about the futre and not the present
the process of making plans to take into account what is likely to happen or be needed in the future
Define: Green energy
Any energy that comes from something green, such as grass or crops
any energy type that is generated from natural resources, such as sunlight, wind or water
energy that is cheaper to produce
energy that is new and not many other countries use
Define: Silk road
an ancient route linking Xian in central China with the eastern Mediterranean
A road where only silk was produces
A road connecting china to America
An ancient route connecting China to Australia
Define: Emissions
a confession or telling a secret
the release of oxygen into the air
the release of light rays from machines
the release of gases into the atmosphere
Define: cultural diffusion
forcing someone into a different culture
the spread of one culture’s practices, beliefs, and/or items, like food, music, or tools
the conflict of other cultures living in the same area
cultural take over
Define: Manufacture/ Manufacturing
to make machines
make (something) on a large-scale using machinery
To make only one item using factories
to make multiple items using your hands
Who was the Spanish Conquistador that conquered the Aztec empire?
Cortez
Cabeza de Vaca
Columbus
Pineda
What reason did Europeans go exploring?
To convert people to Christianity
To become wealthy by finding gold
To become famous
All of the above
What trade route did Marco Polo follow to China?
Gold Road
Silk Road
Silver Road
Diamond Road
Where did Christopher Columbus believe he was when he landed in the new world
China
Egypt
India
Africa
What European was credited as the first European to lead a voyage around the world?
Christopher Columbus
Henry Hudson
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Balboa
How did the arrival of Europeans effect the Native Americans?
The number of Native Americans increased due to improved health care
The number of Native Americans stayed the same
The number of Native Americans decreased as the tribes migrated back to Asia
The number of the Native Americans decreased after being exposed to diseases
In what way were Europeans effected by exploration?
The European countries became more bitter rivals
The European countries became more wealthy
The Europeans are exposed to new foods
All of the following are true
A mapmaker and explorer who said that America was a new continent, so America was named after him.
Amerigo Vespucci
Prince Henry
Hernando de Soto
Juan Ponce de Leon
A Portuguese explorer best known for being the first to sail from Europe to India by rounding Africa's Cape of Good Hope.
Vasco Da Gama
Henry Hudson
John Cabot
Jacques Cartier
Zheng He was from
Korea
China
Japan
India
How many voyages did Zheng He take part in?
1
2
7
6
Zheng He conquered many territories.
True
False
What did Zheng He accomplish?
He conquered Japan
He discovered America
He spread spread Confucianism
He expanded China's political influence
Zheng He's first voyage is celebrated on the anniversary of his first voyage on what day?
March 15th
August 1st
July 11th
December 24th
What did Zheng He bring back from China?
rats and other insects
bananas
Giraffes, and other animals
slaves
Where was Zheng He born
Tokyo
Yunnan
Shang Hai
Si Chuan
Where was Leif Erikson born?
Iceland
Greenland
North America
Spain
What did Leif find on his first exploration?
Land of Flat Stones in Canada
America
Iceland
England
Where do the majority of people live in China?
North
West
South
East
Which of the following is NOT an effect of rapid urbanization?
Migration to rural areas
Pollution
Overcrowding
Economic growth in cities
What is the name of this farming technique?
Hillside farming
Lego farming
Terrace farming
Step farming
To help cut down pollution the Chinese government has turned to building dams to produce __________, that is electricity made from water power
water
money
beavers
hydroelectricity
What linked China to the rest of the world for trade?
The Great Wall of China
The Pacific Ocean
The invention of paper
The Great Silk Road
What did Shang kings use to seek advice on important issues from their ancestors?
jade discs
bronze weapons
oracle bones
cowrie shells
Which country has the largest manufacturing exports of the world?
China, PRC
Hong Kong SAR
The United States
Japan
Which one is NOT a famous brand in China?
Huawei
Midea
Zhujiang Bridge
Nike
Which of the following is NOT a problem caused by industrial activities?
Smog
Acid rain
Flooding
Traffic jam
Which of the following is NOT the major source of air pollutants in Beijing?
Power plant
Automobile
Manufacturing industry
Landfill
How can the government deal with the smog problem in Beijing?
Turning deserts into grassland
Promote urban living
Afforestation around the city
Close the schools
In which season is smog usually occurred in northern China?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Manufacturing helps in modernizing agriculture.
True
False
Green technology allows us to use ................ resources.
Conventional
Non- conventional
Man-made
Natural
Which of the following is a disadvantage of renewable energy?
High pollution
Available only in few places
High running cost
Unreliable supply
Which of the following was not amongst Chinese inventions
Paper
Leather
Silk
Compass
Silk is produced by which of the following animals
Silking butterfly
Silk Worm
Silk Sheep
Silk Alpaca
Writing in China first definitively appeared in what era?
Han Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Min Dynasty
