Ancient China Review

Who was the emperor of the Qin Dynasty?

What were the four main dynasties of Ancient China?

What is the purpose of the structure pictured here?

Legalists believe that:

Along what river did ancient Chinese civilizations develop?

a person who works for the government

In Confucianism, the oldest child is obeyed by the younger siblings and is expected to:

ornamental, or "beautiful writing", as a decorative art

What was the natural border of China that was a mountain range?

to remove or suppress ideas that are considered harmful and/or dangerous

a soft fabric made from worms and a major invention of the Chinese

This symbol is known as "Yin and Yang". It is an important symbol in:

a device that records ground movements caused by seismic waves as they move through the Earth

The Ancient Chinese have written a language that is:

Which river is in China?

What was the name of China's first dynasty?

Early civilization like Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China have one thing in common:

a mixture of powders used in guns and explosives

What religion came to China from India?

How did geography affect the development of Chinese culture?

line of rulers from the same family

the requirements to pass an exam to work in the government

Which of the following is best supported by the quote?

Confucius was a very famous _________ in Ancient China.

According to Confucianism, rulers should govern by _________.

What is contribution from the Ancient Chinese?

What did Daoism (Taoism) teach?

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessing of the gods is called:

What is the name of the trade route that stretched from western China to Southern Asia?

How did the Silk Road benefit China?

After the Qin Dynasty, who took over and ruled China?

Ancient China is located in the continent of:

What was the natural border of China that was an ocean?

Ancient China was surrounded by desert, mountains, and ocean. How did this impact culture?

What were oracle bones used for?

How did the emperor of the Qin dynasty aim to unify China?

a symbol in a writing system based on pictures

What was the natural border of China that was a desert?

Shang weapons were especially strong because skilled artisans made these objects from:

a device, invented by the Chinese, used to find direction