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Ancient China Fast & Curious Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mountain ranges and rivers acted as a natural source of protection for ancient Chinese civilizations.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

what religion did ancient china believe in

a)

Buddhism

b)

Taoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

they believe in jesus

3.

What is a dynasty?

a)

The home of the emporer and his family

b)

The center of town where all trade takes place

c)

The religion followed by the majority of the Chinese

d)

A line of rulers for a country that are from the same family

4.

9. Who were the Terracotta soldiers?

a)

Soldiers that worked in the great wall of China

b)

Soldiers that were created out of clay to guard the emperor's tomb

c)

Soldiers that were sent out to defend trade in the silk road

d)

Soldiers who were in charge of burning all the books in the empire

5.

10. Which of the following is one of China's great rivers?

a)

The Nile River

b)

The Huang He River

c)

The Indus River

d)

The Tigris River

6.

Which of the following is the longest river in China used for travel?

a)

The Yangtze River

b)

The Euphrates River

c)

The Nile River

d)

The Indus River

7.

How is Ancient China's government SIMILAR to Ancient Egypt's?

a)

They both have governments

b)

They both use dynasties to rule.

c)

They both were developed near a great river

d)

They both are civilizations

8.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?

a)

To look really cool.

b)

To protect their civilization from invasions

c)

To make others notice how great they are.

d)

None of the above

9.
What were oracle bones used for?
a)
Cooking
b)
Telling stories
c)
sending letters to family members
d)
Asking for advice from the gods
10.

What Chinese philosophy says people should live in harmony with nature?

a)

Legalism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Daoism

d)

Christianity

11.

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.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Daoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Legalism

12.
A source that is original, from the time period & a first hand account
a)
Primary 
b)
Secondary 
13.

Information that was created by someone who was not present at the time of the event is called:

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

14.

China's rugged geography kept it

(a)  

15.

Emperor Quin unified China and began the construction of the Great Wall of China. Which dynasty rebuilt & connected the wall?

a)

Han Dynasty

b)

Shang Dynasty

c)

Ming Dynasty

d)

Xia Dynasty