WorksheetsAncient China
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 22mins
China is on which continent?
Asia
Africa
North America
Europe
What is the capital of China?
Canberra
Rome
Beijing
Albany
China's civilization developed between which two rivers?
Yin and Yang
Chang Jiang and Yangtze
Shang and Zhou
Huang He (Yellow River) and Yangtze (Long River)
Which of the following was meant to protact Shi Huangdo in death?
the Great Wall of China
Confucian scholars
an army of terra cotta warriors
canals and irrigation systems
Which of the following is one of China's great rivers?
The Nile River
The Huang He River
The Tigris River
The Indus River
Which river is not part of the great 3 rivers that flow through China
Yellow River (Huang He)
Euphrates River
Yangtze River
Xi River
What is not a natural barrier in Ancient China?
Tibetan Plateau
Gobi Desert
The Great Wall of China
Pacific Ocean
Which river is called "China's sorrow"?
Yellow River (Huang He)
The Yangtze River
Xi Jiang
Tigris River
Which Dynasty invented Chinese characters that are similar to todays writing?
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
An Oracle bone with writing was on a
skull bone
scapula
rib cage
humorous bone
Which was not an accomplishment of the Shang Dynasty?
writing
12 month calendar
1st to produce bronze
Built roads
The Mandate from Heaven was
right to rule decided by god.
directions on how to get to heaven.
A recipe for bread.
was written by Confucius.
Which of these is not a major philosophy of Ancient China?
Daoism/Taoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Karate
Which of these is not an achievement of the Zhou dynasty?
The Great Wall of China
Built Roads
Expanded trade.
Invented the crossbow
The Dao is the __________ _____________ that permeates nature.
good rules
eternal force
wrong answer
six B
Taoism/Daoism is
a set of directions to reach a right answer.
a plan taught by Confucius.
the path one takes to be one with the universe.
a religion with one god.
Daoism/Taoism is
emphasizes one with nature.
has opposing forces the Yin and Yang.
believed people should renounce worldly ambition.
All of the answers are correct.
What two things do the analects of Confucius teach?
People should follow the path and be one with nature.
People should have good conduct and moral judgement.
There are opposing forces of light and dark.
The government had a duty to set an example of right conduct.
Which of these are in the five relationships Confucius teaches?
friend and friend
Husband and wife
old and young
Parent and child
Ruler and subject
Confucius also teaches that each person is owed _________ and ____________.
Money and glory.
success and a nice house.
respect and obedience.
a job and family.
What is an accomplishment of the Qin Dynasty?
Made standardized money in the form of a coin.
Organized the empire into military districts.
Connected parts of the Great Wall of China.
All of the above
Which 2 facts are true about the Great Wall of China?
It took an estimated number of 1 million workers to build Qin's Wall.
Workers would cut stone from India to build the wall.
Priests and farmers were the workers that built the wall.
Watch towers were set apart .6 of a mile.
During the Ming Dynasty, the Ming built the wall to
have a nice tourist attraction and help the economy.
prevent another Mongol invasion.
for a walking path for the elderly.
as a shelter for desert storms.
What is the idea of ethical practice of self-improvement and education?
Buddhism
Millet
Confucianism
Legalism
Which Chinese dynasty had the first Emperor?
Qin
Zhou
Shang
Xia
What is a collection of ideas and sayings attributed by Confucius?
Artifacts
Analects
Mandate of Heaven
Legalism
Which dynasty lasted the longest in Ancient China?
Qin
Shang
Xia
Zhou
What is the idea that humans were evil by nature and it was necessary to use harsh punishment?
Aristocracy
Legalism
Confucianism
War Lord
What is the philosophy that the way of life is based on ethics of self-improvement not spiritual?
Christianity
Confucianism
Daoism
Analects
What helped predict the future events in Ancient China?
Gods
Astrologist
Priest
Oracle Bones
During which dynasty was the Great Wall of China built?
Xia
Qin
Zhou
Shang
Which dynasty was referred to as the Bronze age where sculptures and weapons were created?
Qin
Zhou
Xia
Shang
Which river valley was central location to start Ancient Chinese civilization?
Lan River Valley
Laozi River Valley
Hei River Valley
Huang River Valley
Very large, dry area in northern China---has large sand dune (Hills), mountains, and basins (lower elevation)
Gobi Desert
Himalayan
Mountains
Tigris River
Huang He
What is the highest mountain range?
Himalayan Mountians
Andes Mountains
Great Wall of China
Rocky Mountains
Who ruled the Qin dynasty?
Wu Ding
Shi Huang
King Tut
Gilgamesh
Who standardized the writing, built the great wall of China?
Jackie Chan
Qin Shi Huang Di
Lady Fu Hao
Kung Fu Panda
What religion spread along the silk road?
Daoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
