ANCIENT CHINA

Early Chinese civilization began to form near which geographical feature?

• The Atlas Moutains
• The Pearl Sea
• The Yellow River
• The Yangtzi Gorge

Around 8000 B.C.E., Neolithic pottery was discovered in  which of China’s provinces? 

• Henan
• Zhou
• Beijing 
• Shang-Li

Which Chinese dynasty in China was formed and ruled between from 1700-1000 B.C.E.?

• The Zhou
• The Xia
• The Shang
• The Qin

A succession of people from the same bloodline who rule during a specific time period or have a prominent role in society is known as the following.       

• A kabal
• A royal famiy
• A lineage
• A dynasty

Divination or fortune telling was practiced by heating tortoise shells till they cracked, then studying the cracks also called what?

• Magic shells
• Sorcery stones
• Oracle Bones
• Wishing Winds

The Shang dynasty was known for one of the most sophisticated methods for smelting which metal. 

• Gold
• Bronze
• Silver
• Steel

Religion was based on ideas of ancestor worship, as well as a belief in nature gods, demons and magic is known as what?

• Demonology
• Ahaism
• Shamanism
• Nature Spiritism

The Chinese were the first culture to cultivate which item?

• Silk
• Rice
• Cotton
• Wheat

The Shang Dynasty was known to trade with which advanced ancient culture?

• Mesopotamia
• India
• Egypt
• Greece

The nomads from the steppes near Northern China were known to herd or raise which type of animals?

• Chicken
• Pigs
• Turkey
• Cattle