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Ancient China and the Hebrews

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

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1.

Also known as the Yellow River, it stretches for nearly 3,000 miles across northern China. The river often floods, and the floods leave behind layers of silt on the surrounding countryside. Because these floods can be very destructive, the river is sometimes called China’s Sorrow.

a)

Chang Jiang

b)

Huang He

c)

Wong River

d)

Cuòwù de River

2.

During the Zhou period he became the most influential teacher in Chinese history. He thought that China was overrun with rude and dishonest people. Upset by the disorder and people’s lack of decency, he said that the Chinese needed to return to ethics. He was called?

a)

Master Wong

b)

Laozi

c)

Siddartha Guatama

d)

Confucius

3.

Moral values promoted by Confucius and which he said Chinese people needed to return to were called?

(a)  

4.

A philosophy based on the ideas that focus on morality, family order, social harmony, and government is called?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Legalism

5.

It is an impressive symbol of China's power, genius, and endurance. Building this required years of labor from hundreds of thousands of workers. Many of them died building it. The Chinese see it as a symbol of cruelty and oppression. It is known as the__________________of China?

a)

Great Fortress

b)

Great Gate

c)

Great Wall

d)

Great structure

6.

According to the Bible, God led (a)   to Canaan, and his descendants became the Jewish people.

7.

Biblical figure; according to the Bible, he led the Hebrew people out of Egypt and back to Canaan in the Exodus. During this journey, he received the Ten Commandments from God.

a)

Moses

b)

David

c)

Solomon

d)

Polybius

8.

The journey of the Israelites, led by Moses, from Egypt to Canaan after they were freed from slavery. It was called the?

a)

Diaspora

b)

Expedition

c)

Exodus

d)

Odyssey

9.

In the Bible, a code of moral laws given to Moses by God were called the?

a)

Ten Commandments

b)

Twelve commandments

c)

Eight commandments

d)

Eleven commandments

10.

China is surrounded by the​ (a)   in the North, the​ (b)   in the East, the​ (c)   Ocean in the farthest East boundary.

Choose from the below words
Gobi Desert
Plains
Pacific
11.

The ​ (a)   River is the Longest River in Asia.

Choose from the below words
Chang Jiang
Nile
Tigris
Hudson
12.

Confucius thought China was filled with rude and dishonest people. He believed they needed to return back to ______?

a)

Corruption

b)

Legalism

c)

Tyranny

d)

Ethics

13.

Confucius thought there was a force in the world called​ (a)   . It was made of two forces, the ​ (b)   and the (c)   .

Choose from the below words
Taiji
Yin
Yang
Kung Fu
Daoism
Chin
Chang
14.

​ (a)   was the patriarch/father of the Hebrew, Christian and Islamic religions. He spoke to God, went to the promised land and his descendants created/became a mighty nation.

Choose from the below words
Abraham
Lincoln
Hammurabbi
Hammurabi
Augustus
15.

​ (a)   was chosen by God to go to Egypt, and free the Jews.

Choose from the below words
Moses
Darius the Great
Shi Huangdi
Ramses I
16.
The escape of the Israelites from Egypt is called the ________.
a)
Exodus
b)
Nomads
c)
Great Migration
d)
Ten Commandments
17.

Abraham had a special agreement with God called the...

a)

Covenant 

b)

Exodus 

c)

Torah

d)

Prophet

18.

They were called the ______________, ancestors of the Israelite's and Jews. They were simple herders, but they developed a culture that became a major influence on later civilizations.

a)

Buddhists

b)

Hindus

c)

Hebrews

d)

Jains