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Shang Dynasty CFA

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Shang dynasty started in what region of China?

a)

Yangtze River Valley

b)

Huang He River Valley (yellow River)

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Tibetan Plateau

2.

The afterlife beliefs of the Shang are similar to what other ancient civilization?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

India

c)

Greece

d)

Egypt

3.

What was the government system of the Shang?

a)

Monarchy (Rule by a King/Queen)

b)

Democracy (Rule by the People)

c)

Oligarchy (Rule by the Rich)

d)

Republic (People Elect Their Leaders)

4.

Why did Shang armies have advantages over their enemies?

a)

Size of Army

b)

Well-Trained Military Leaders

c)

Bronze weapons

d)

Gunpowder

5.

What items did Shang tradesmen use for currency?

a)

bronze coins

b)

cowrie shells

c)

gold

d)

rice

6.

What item did Shang kings use to tell the future?

a)

Oracle Bones

b)

Tea Leaves

c)

Tarot Cards

d)

Crystal Ball

7.

Which dynasty took over after the fall of the Shang?

a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Zhou

d)

Ming

8.

What did the Shang use for a written language?

a)

Pictographs

b)

Alphabet

c)

Logographs

d)

They didn't have a written language.

9.

What did the Shang use for money?

a)

jade figurines

b)

cowrie shells

c)

bronze armor

d)

corn and millet

10.

What group made up the largest social class in Shang society?

a)

Nobles

b)

artisans

c)

farmers

d)

servants

11.

The Shang dynasty was located in __________.

a)

the Middle East

b)

China

c)

India

12.

What were the soldiers called that were buried with their emperor?

a)

Terra Cotta

b)

Navy Seals

c)

Special Forces

d)

Spartans