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Ancient China

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Label the major bodies of water.

2.

What is the belief that a ruler is chosen by the gods?

a)
Heavenly appointment
b)
Godly choice
c)

Mandate of Heaven

d)
Divine selection
3.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

philosophy that teaches people to be respectful and responsible

1.

Confucianism

b)

philosophy that teaches that people are evil and need to be punished

2.

Legalism

c)

philosophy that teaches people to be accepting and live in harmony with nature

3.

Daoism

4.

Order these jobs according to the ancient Chinese social structure.
1=top
5=bottom

a)

emperor

b)

civil servants

c)

peasants

d)

artisans

e)

merchants

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
5.

Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi ruled China using which philosophy?

a)
Legalism
b)
Taoism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
6.

What is the name of the trade network that started in X'ian, China and extended into Europe?

a)
Tea Trail
b)
Silk Road
c)
Spice Route
d)
Cotton Road
7.

These people worked in the government during the Han and other dynasties. They were required to pass a test to do this job.

a)

Postal workers

b)
Merchants
c)
Soldiers
d)
Civil servants
8.

Name the man made feature that connects Huang He (Yellow) River with the Chang Jiang (Yangtzee) River.

a)
Grand Canal
b)

Panama Canal

c)

Suez Canal

d)

Darius Canal

9.

The knowledge of making this product was a closely guarded secret. Telling others how to make this textile could result in severe punishment by the Chinese government. What is this fabric?

a)
linen
b)
wool
c)
cotton
d)
silk
10.

She is the only female empress to rule China in her own name. She was part of the Tang Dynasty.

a)

Empress Wu Zetian (Zhou)

b)

Empress Liu (Song)

c)

Empress Dowager Cixi (Qing)

d)

Empress Lu Zhi (Han)