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Animal bones used in ceremonies when people wanted advice from the gods were called:

China derives it name from which emperor?C

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1
China derives it name from which emperor?C
Qin
Confuciuis
Qin Shi Huangdi
Buddha
2
Animal bones used in ceremonies when people wanted advice from the gods were called:
Oracle bones
Rabbit bones
Religious bones
Finger-lickin good chicken bones
3
The Shang rulers:
All of these are correct
Taxed people heavily for construction of grand palaces
gave land to local leaders for food and soldiers
created efficient organisation in their seven cities
4
A common form of punishment in the Shang dynasty was
Castration - ouch!
Cutting fingernails
A kick in the teeth
The stocks
5
Name the three early dynasties
The Chin, Zhou and Shang
The Chu, Han and Qin
The Xia, Shang and Zhou
The Tang, Song and Zhou
6
Name the two largest rivers in China
Yangtze and Yellow River
The Rhine and the Volga
The Nile and the Yangtze
The Yellow River and the The Thames
7
The idea that that a leader could rule as long as the gods judged his actions as responsible:
Good morals
Maat
Confuciuisism
Mandate of Heaven
8
When did a dynasty end?
The Mongols
When the ruling family went on holidays
When the ruling family was deposed
When the people elected a new leader
9
At which ancient city did archaeologists find evidence for the Xia dynasty?
Beijing
Zhengzhou
Shanghai
Erlitou
10
Families whose members control government over several generations - means?
Hogging the throne
Feudalism
Communism
Dynasties