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Review of Chinese culture, contributions and inventions.
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This Chinese invention has killed millions of people
fatty foods
gun powder
automobiles
fire
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Without this Chinese invention some planes could not fly and some ship would not move.
propellars
steam
gasoline
captains
3
The Chinese were the first to use this type of currency.
paper money
Apple Pay
creditcards
jewels
4
The beliefs of Daoism are written in a book called this.
Jingist De Dao
Dao De Jing
Dao De Chung
The Daoist Diary
5
Practices of honoring the spirits of the dead was known as this.
family worshipment
family honor
ancestor sacrafice
ancestor worship
6
Shang artisans are best known for working with this metal.
silver
bronze
gold
iron
7
This type of money was used to help make trade across the large Chinese empire easier.
apple pay
gold bars
credit cards
coins
8
Celebrating the Fourth of July would not be as fun without these Chinese inventions.
picnics
block parties
barbecue grills
fireworks
9
This dynasty rose to power and defeated the Shang dynasty.
Zhou
Mao
Ming
Chang
10
The heart of Confucianism lay in five important relationships - which was the most important?
ruler and subject
husband and wife
father and son
two friends
11
The Shang dynasty lasted about how many years?
800
500
400
600
12
Chinese civilization arose along the Huang River, also known as the ____________________ River.
Blue
Black
Green
Yellow
13
Daoist believed in two great forces were at work in nature called this.
Yim and Yam
Ying and Yang
Sing and Song
Ping and Pong
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The devotion of children to their parents was called this.
filial piety
sibling piety
ancestor importance
family honor
15
The most important spirits to many ancient Chinese were these.
family ancestors
heavanly
emperors
warlords
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This word means a set of beliefs about the world and how to live.
mysticism
sacrafice
philosophy
ideology
17
Confucius's book of his collected teachings was called this.
Intellectual
Analoges
Piety
Analects
18
He is considered to be the first emperor of China.
Shi Suangi
Chi Huangdo
Huang De Chung
Shi Huangdi
19
The Chinese learned to make this fine expensive fabric.
polyester
silk
wool
velvet
20
Much of China's geography/land is covered by - what?
mountains and deserts
lakes and grassland
jungle and swamp
forests and hills
21
The first ruling dynasty in China was the ____________________ dynasty.
Chang
Mao
Zhou
Shang
22
The most important relationships in Chinese society are these.
business
family
friends
loyalty to the emperor
23
This Chinese invention is fun to use on windy days.
windsurfers
sail boats
windmills
kites
24
The Chinese invented this helpful device to prevent us from getting lost.
GPS
maps
automobiles
compass
25
An important weapon developed by the Zhou dynasty was the _____________________.
machine gun
catapult
tank
crossbow
26
This word means total disorder and confusion.
OMG!
bonkers
chaos
riveting
27
China's two main rivers are the Huang and the _________________ River.
Tao
Ching
Taklimakan
Chang
28
Confucius believed that people should be led by this instead of laws.
virtue
luck
positive thinking
greed
29
The main mountain range that helps protect China are the __________________________.
Andes
Rockies
Himalayas
Kung Fu
30
This is an ancient Chinese way of life that encouraged a simple and natural existence.
Daoism
Naturalism
Hippyism
Confucianism
31
This Chinese invention helps keep us dry.
raincoats
towels
umbrellas
roofs
32
This was the idea that heaven supported a person or dynasty's right to come to power and rule.
mandate of power
revolution religion
might on the march
mandate of heaven
33
The Chinese invented these handy things to help us start fires.
matches
gasoline
lighters
flamethrowers
34
Chinese would burn this so that their ancestors spirits would have income in the after life.
fake paper money
expensive wood
coins
treasure
35
These are military rulers of small states or kingdoms in China.
warlords
princes
nobel swords
landlords
36
Zhou artisans also learned how to make this stronger metal for stronger weapons.
gold
iron
platinum
steel
37
These are animal bones or turtle shells carved with written characters used to tell the future.
oracle bones
fortune cookies
magic bones
fortune bones
38
China's main desert is the ________________ .
Tibetan
Chan
Gobi
Sahara
39
The two most important belief systems in Ancient China were these.
Confucianism and Islam
Islam and Daoism
Confucianism and Daoism
Christianity and Confucianism
40
This was built to protect the Chinese from invaders and was a large public works project.
The Hoover Dam
The Silk Road
The Hidden City
The Great Wall
41
Daoists believe called this the female force in nature.
Pong
Sing
Yang
Yin
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This mountainous kingdom united all of China together.
Ming
Chow
Qin
Chang