Ancient China Flashcards

1

Three Chinese farming techniques

terraced, irrigation, mountains
terraced, double cropping, farming
terraced, double cropping, levees
terraced, irrigation, levees

2

The Great Wall was built

To stop invaders
To keep people in China
For hiding
To hide religions

3

During the Han Dynasty- a seismograph was invented. It was...

A temperature reader
Measures earthquake's strength
A printer
Pottery

4

An oracle is

a guess
prediction by animal bones
a summary of life
a written letter

5

This religion stressed harmony with nature

Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism

6

This style of writing was invented by the Chinese

Cuneiform
Calligraphy
Hieroglyphics
Pictographs

7

Tried to restore morals in the Chinese through teachings of peace and respect in relationships

Buddha
Confucius
Shi Huangdi
Laozi

8

Another name for the Huang He river is

Yesterday's Sorrow
Yellow River
Golden River
China's Sorrow

9

Silk road

game
spread Buddhism
trade route
silk path

10

Huang He and Chang Jiang

Important mountain ranges in China
Important people in China
Important river valleys in China
Important places in China

11

Acupuncture

Chinese game
Medical technique
spa treatment
Famous book

12

Built the Great Wall during his reign

Shi Huangdi
God
Confucius
Laozi

13

An important person in Chinese society that ruled over others, they owned the land

noble
Lords
kings
Peasants

14

Buddhism diffused over the Silk Road... that means

It spread to other places from India
It taught a lot of philosophers
It had a lot of followers
It polluted the road

15

Dao means

Philosophy
The way
Yin and Yang
To teach

16

The longest river in Asia

Yellow River
Huang He
Chang Jiang
China's Sorrow

17

China's Sorrow deposited fertile soil called

silt
loess
fertility
gold

Ancient China

Questions 17

Ancient China

Questions 17