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Unit 2 Ancient China Review
Unit 2 Ancient China Review
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1
Which philosophy believes in the balance of opposing forces (like light and dark)?
Legalistm
Taoism
Confucianism
2
What is the name of the place that the Himalayas extend from?
Pamir Knot
Tabet
Mount Everest
3
The Silk Road was an important factor in development of all the ancient civilizations.
True
False
4
Which is not an example of an economic transaction?
Brushing your teeth
Earning $15 for mowing the neighbors grass
Giving basket of beans to the neighbor for plowing a garden
Buying a Butterfinger candy bar from the store!
5
Goods that are less available tend to cost ________.
Less
More
6
Who are the Yangshao people?
Chinese people who build the Great Wall.
The first culture in China.
The most current culture in China.
7
Which one of these is NOT a natural barrier for China?
Himalaya Mountains
Mongolia
Taklamakan Desert
Gobi Desert
8
The Gobi Desert formed as this because of the Himalaya Mountains.
Mountain Shadow
Rain Shadow
Rain Cloud
9
Which two rivers did the Chinese civiliation begin along?
Huang He (Yellow)
Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
Amazon
Nile
10
Why is the Himalaya Mountain Range so well known?
Many people have climbed up to the summit.
It is one of the longest mountain ranges in the world.
It has 9 of the 10 highest peaks in the world.
11
Either of two minerals jadeite or nephrite, sometimes green; used for making pottery or jewelry
Jade
Emeralds
Vassals
12
Which river is the longest river in Asia?
Huang He (Yellow)
Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
Chinese River
13
Which dynasty broke down into various periods and had a time of chaos and civil wars?
Xia Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
14
Europeans desired this and the only people who knew how to make it were the Chinese.
Noodles
Silk
Rice
Camels
15
What makes the Ancient Chinese civilization unique?
It formed in isolation from the natural physical barriers.
They had internal wars instead of fighting with outsiders.
It was formed from the people of Mesopotamia migrating in.
16
Which dynasty created the first writing system of more than 2,000 symbols?
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
17
How many countries does the Himalayas go through?
7
6
8
1
18
What makes the East China Sea look yellow?
The mountains of Mongolia
The water is not yellow, it is green.
The wind-blown silt
The Pacific Ocean
19
The Silk Road allowed for ____________ to occur.
Separation
Economic Activity
Specialization
20
The Taklamakan Desert is one of the largest sandy deserts in the World.
True
False
21
Which of the five themes of geography is best illustrated by the spread of religion?
Movement
Location
Region
Human Environment Interaction
22
The process of feeding mulberry leaves to silkworms and boiling their cocoons creates ________.
Silk
Chinese food
Rice
23
The lower the cost of goods, the _____________________________.
less of a demand.
greater the demand.
24
Which dynasty built the Great Wall of China?
Qin Dynasty
Yanshao Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
25
Which philosophy believes that there should be order in the family?
Legalism
Taoism
Confucianism
26
Which philosophy believes in strict and impersonal laws?
Confucianism
Taoism
Legalism
27
What is formed from a series of trade routes from Asia to Eastern Europe?
The Salty Dog
The Silk Road
The Merchant Ships of Asia
28
What do archaeologists study?
artifacts
museums
fossils
29
What plays a major role in the developent of ancient civilizations?
People
Geography
Rivers
30
When goods are readily available, the cost of items goes __________.
Down
Up
31
This river is the 6th longest in the World.
Huang He (Yellow)
Chinese River
Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
32
What is one major difference between the Taklamakan Desert & Gobi Desert?
Gobi - largest desert in Asia. Taklamakan - smallest desert.
Gobi has bare rock and stone. Taklamakan is mostly sandy.
They are about the same.
33
Items shipped from China all the way to Rome were the ____________.
cheapest.
most expensive.
34
What is it called when a family of kings has an eldest son who becomes king?
Pharaoh
Royal Family
Dynasty
35
The Gobi Desert is famous for being one of the driest deserts in Asia.
True
False
36
Farmers started growing crops along China's rivers as early as ____________.
221 AD
4000 AD
7000 BC
37
Which dynasty had no archaeological evidence until recently?
Qin Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
38
One of the highest peaks in the Himalaya Mountains is ________________.
Mt. Sinai
Mt. Everest
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Saint Helen
39
Silk was the only good traded along the Silk Road.
False
True
40
As the price of goods go up, _____________________.
there is more of a demand.
the demand goes down.