Ancient China Test Review - Chapter 10

The Silk Road ran from China to Africa

Shang artists made beautiful objects out of bronze.

Confucius' belief that government service should be open to all able men led to

Qin was a major figure in Chinese history and best known for

Mountains and deserts helped Chinese civilization develop by

Who was the first emperor of China?

Most people in China were

Why did China's geography cause them to have little knowledge of other civilizations?

Which dynasty developed the first cities in China?

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

The Himalaya Mountains and Gobi Desert provided China with protection.

Why was the Silk Road important?

The Great Wall of China was built during which dynasty?

Zhou kings believed that the king's right to rule came from the gods. This was called

Why was it called the Silk Road?

Shang kings increased the power of their government by appointing warlords.

A major advancement in medicine during the Han dynasty was

Which of these were especially useful to farmers?

The Silk Road was a series of ancient trade routes

The yellow soil produced by the Huang He River was called

Who created the idea of civil service?

The Chinese called the Huang He River "China's Sorrow" because