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Ancient China

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  • True or False. It was considered a great honor to work on the Great Wall of China.
    False
  • The Huang He River is also known as China's ____________ due to the floods that kill so many
    Sorrow
  • Emperor Qin died by drinking _____ which he thought was a magic potion.
    mercury
  • Which ancient philosophy followed "The Way"?
    Daoism
  • Mt. Everest is part of the __________ mountain range, the highest in the world
    Himalaya Mountains
  • The Qin Dynasty produced _______ weapons.
    iron
  • Emperor Qin was obsessed with his own _________.
    immortality
  • Who conquered the Shang Dynasty?
    Zhou Dynasty
  • The Terracotta Warriors included soldiers, ____, weapons, chariots, and various other figures.
    horses
  • Which philosophy believed respect was the key to peace and focussed on five main relationships?
    Confucianism
  • Which dynasty is thought to be a myth?
    Xia Dynasty
  • The largest desert in China is the _____________ Desert
    Gobi
  • Ancient Civilizations must have government, social structure, religion, writing, art and what?
    technology
  • Which Emperor executed hundreds of enemies and killed thousands of his own people in building projects?
    Emperor Qin
  • The Shang Dynasty was the first to produce ___________ weapons
    bronze
  • The 3rd largest river in the world is the ___________
    Chang Jiang River or Yangtze
  • Which Chinese philosopher believed in strict government and punishment?
    Hanfeizi
  • The Hundred Schools of Thought occurred during which dynasty?
    Zhou Dynasty
  • True or False. The Great Wall of China was finally completed by the Ming Dynasty in the 1700's
    False - the 1400's
  • What was built to protect China from northern invasions?
    The Great Wall of China
  • Which philosopher believed in respect for elders?
    Confucius
  • The ___________ meant the right to rule was decided by the gods
    Mandate of Heaven
  • The name for the yellow silt left behind by the Huang He River
    loess
  • Which was the 1st dynasty in China?
    Shang
  • What was considered the Magic Eight Ball of Ancient China?
    Oracle Bones
  • The Huang He River is also known as the _______ River
    Yellow
  • Which philosophy believed that people were born selfish and were naturally bad.
    Legalism
  • The religion of the Shang Dynasty centered on what?
    ancestor worship
  • Which philosophy used the yin/yang symbol to represent their belief of a life of balance?
    Taoism