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Ancient China Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The emperor of this dynasty was known as a cruel leader.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

2.

 This dynasty is responsible for the creation of gunpowder.


a)

Song

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

3.

This dynasty finally drove the Mongols out of China and made China strong again.


a)

Qin

b)

Song

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

4.

 The emperor of this dynasty created the Terracotta Army.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

5.

The emperor of this dynasty started the Great Wall.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

6.

An explorer in this dynasty searched for an ally to the west and discovered many things worth trading for, including marvelous horses.


a)

Song

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

7.

China was the biggest and richest country in the world during this dynasty.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

8.

This dynasty began trading silk for goods from other places, which led to the Silk Road.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

9.

Calligraphy and tea were popular during this dynasty.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

10.

This dynasty is responsible for creating woodblock printing and paper money.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Tang

d)

Ming

11.

What is the route that was used for trade called?


a)

The Old Road

b)

The Highway

c)

The Golden Thread

d)

The Silk Road

12.

What empire did Kublai Khan become emperor over?


a)

China

b)

Iran

c)

Egypt

d)

India

13.

Which is NOT something created under Kublai Khan’s reign?


a)

A postal system

b)

A police system

c)

An observatory

d)

An accurate calendar

14.

Which word best describes Marco Polo’s impression of Kublai’s palace?


a)

Impressed

b)

Disappointed

c)

Poor

d)

Frightened

15.

How did the Mongols treat the religions of the people they conquered?


a)
  1. They stopped all religions.

b)

They allowed all religions to continue.

c)

They were jealous of the other religions.

d)
  1. They passed a law that there could only be one religion.

16.

What did the ancient Chinese use gunpowder for?

a)

Fireworks

b)

Weapons

c)

Kites

d)

Calendars

17.

Rice became the most important part of the Chinese diet during this dynasty.


a)

Qin

b)

Han

c)

Song

d)

Tang

18.

The Jurchen invaders conquered the northern half of China during this dynasty, leaving only the south under China’s control.

a)

Ming

b)

Tang

c)

Han

d)

Song

19.

This dynasty is responsible for the construction of the Forbidden City, which still stands today.

a)

Ming

b)

Song

c)

Tang

d)

Qin