Ancient China Week 14

Who was Confucius?

• an emperor

• an explorer

• a philosopher

• a merchant

Pinyin uses the _____________ alphabet.

• english

• chinese

• korean

• roman

The Forbidden City is now a ___________

• palace

• marketplace

• restaurant

• museum

What natural barriers isolated China for many years?

• Gobi Desert, Himilayan Mountains, and Pacific Ocean

• Gobi Desert, Appalachian Mountains, and Pacific Ocean

• Gobi Desert, Himalayan Mountains, and Pacific Ocean

• Mojave Desert, Himalayan Mountains, and Pacfic Ocean

Which neighboring country is controlled by China?

• Mongolia

• Tibet

• Japan

• Kazakhstan

According to the legend, who discovered silk?

• Emperor Qin

• Confucius

• Empress Lei-Tzu

• Zheng He

Zheng He held the title ___________

• First Emperor of China

• Admiral of the Northern Seas

• Admiral of the Eastern Seas

• Admiral of the Western Seas

Globalization means that _________________

• more countries are connected through trade

• fewer countries are connected through trade

• one government rules over the world

• more languages are being spoken across the world

Why did the Chinese keep certain technologies secret for so many years?

• They were mean.

• They like to play Fortnight.

• It gave China an advantage over neighboring countries.

• Santa Claus told them to.