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Review of #ancientchina. Level- Middle School
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1
Ancient civilizations like China, Egypt, and Mesopotamia developed because
as a result of droughts
of rivers and fertile soil
explorers found the land and settled there
of protection from deserts
2
Which Chinese emperor started the Great Wall, united China and created a standardized currency?
Genghis Kahn
Shi Hunagdi
Liu Bang
Wudi
3
a valuable material once made only in China
lace
satin
silk
cotton
4
A local leader of an armed group is a
emperor
warlord
philosopher
dynasty
5
Which of the following is
NOT
a way the Silk Road impacted China?
It improved trade with western empires
New technologies were brought to China
it allowed China to conquer other civilizations
New ideas were brought to China
6
One of Shi Huangdi's greatest accomplishments was
creating the Silk Road
Construction of the Great Wall
encouraging freedom of thought
developing the civil service
7
To try and control the flooding rivers, the ancient Chinese built
deltas
cataracts
dikes
dams
8
Confucius believed that if people showed loyalty & respect within the family
the civil service would be successful
the same values would spread to the rest of society
China would be the most powerful civilization
The Qin Dynasty would last 10,000 generations
9
The teachings of Confucius were used as training for the
trading on the Silk Road
education system
military
civil service
10
Due to the geographical features of rivers, mountains and rivers, China
built the Great Wall
could easily trade with other civilizations
had similar religions as Mesopotamia and Egypt
was isolated from other civilizations
11
closely related people including many generations are
extended family
philosophers
dynasties
immediate family
12
Why do the Chinese call the Huang He "China's Sorrow"?
it did not have enough fertile soil
it flooded without warning killing many & causing damage
it's flooding was predictable
because it is yellow in color
13
Tiny ponies...
travel faster
watch My Little Pony
are cute
travel slower
14
Which is
not
an action taken by Genghis Kahn?
providing his army with superior weapons and bows
creating the Silk Road trading route
allowing freedom of religion
having his army use tiny ponies to travel faster
15
Genghis Kahn was the leader of which group of people?
The Mongols
The Civil Service
Qin Dynasty
Han Dysnasty
16
Fertile soil that is yellow in color is called
silt
sand
mud
loess
17
Paper was invented by the Chinese more than 2000 years ago. True or False?
False
True
18
Another word for money is
civil service
loess
currency
philosophy
19
What is the Huang He?
a dynasty
a river
a mountain range
a desert
20
What was the main focus of the the emperor Wudi?
creating one currency
teaching all people to read and write
building up the power of his army and conquering territory
overthrowing the Han Dynasty
21
Who outlawed certain ideas like Confucianism and certain books?
Wudi
Shi Huangdi
Liu Bang
Genghis Kahn
22
What was the punishment for revealing how to make silk?
exiled from China
had to work for free for the government
had your eye poked out (eye for an eye)
death
23
Which of the inventions was
not created
in ancient China?
abacus
paper
gunpowder
telephone
24
How is Buddhism related to the Silk Road?
Buddhists helped to create the Silk Road
Missionaries traveled the road bringing the ideas
The Buddha bought silk from merchants on the Silk Road
Wudi only allowed Buddhists to travel on the Silk Road
25
On which continent is China located?
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe
26
Who was
Confucius
?
a trader on the Silk Road
emperor
a teacher and philosopher
a warlord
27
What was the purpose the Civil Service Exam?
To judge a person's ability to work in government
to judge a person's wealth and social class
to judge a person's ability to be in the military
to judge a person's ability to be a trader on the Silk Road
28
What
BEST
explains the reason for building the Great Wall?
to keep out invaders
to show off the architectural skill of the ancient Chinese
to promote trade in ancient China
to make China great again
29
Which of the following is
not
an action taken by Shi Huangdi?
creating the civil service
ordering the construction of the Great Wall
banning books on Confucius
creating one currency
30
What is a line of rulers from the same family called?
a caste system
a dynasty
a democracy
a government
31
One of Shi Huangdi's greatest accomplishments was
conquering many lands and expanding China
creating the civil service
creating the Silk Road
construction of The Great Wall
32
A system of values and beliefs
dharma
social classes
currency
philosophy
33
The center of Chinese life was
education
individual (yourself)
family
government
34
Confucius believed people should put the needs of families & community above their own needs.
True
False