WorksheetsAncient China and the Yellow River Valley
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
The Shang Dynasty ruled a small area, largely family clans held the rest. True or False?
True
False
Which of the following was a major religion in Ancient China?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
Ancestor worship
What is the significance of the Yellow River Valley in Ancient China?
It was a major trade route
It was the birthplace of Chinese civilization
It was a desert region
It was a famous battle site.
Which river is known for the growth of civilization along its banks?
Nile River
Amazon River
Huang He (Yellow) River
Mississippi River
The isolation of China by natural barriers led to the belief that China was the sole source of (a) .
Trade
Civilization
Technology
Agriculture
What was the first dynasty in China that specialized in metallurgy, writing, and hydro-engineering?
Qui Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Tan Dynasty
Which Dynasty
What was the network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid 15th century called?
East-West Interstate
The Huang-Wu
The Silk Road
None of these
What was the royal dynasty oof China that followed The Shang Dynasty?
The Lui Dynasty
The Han
Piye
Zhou Dynasty
Which of the following choices was the valuable Chinese export?
Silver
Ivory
Storage Jars
Silk
The oldest examples of writing in Ancient China were found on
Papyrus sheets
Stone tablets
Oracle bones
Silk Scrolls
Chinese style of writing is called
Sanskrit
Calligraphy
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
What choice best describes the, "Mandate of Heaven" ?
Divine right to rule granted by the gods
The popular vote
Rule by lottery
Marriage
A series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states were called
The Great Wall of China
Greek fire
Byzantium
The Appian Way
What are the two ancient religions founded in China?
Hinduism and Shintoism
Buddhism and Islam
Confucianism and Taoism
Judaism and Christianity
What was the name of the Supreme Deity?
Shang Di
The Mother Godess
Buddha
Amon Ra
