Quiz on the Shang Dynasty - Half

What is the Shang Dynasty known for?

• Building pyramids

• Invention of the wheel

• Advances in math

• Creating the internet

When did the Shang Dynasty rule?

• 3000 to 2500 B.C.

• 1600 to 1046 B.C.

• 2000 to 1500 B.C.

• 1000 to 500 B.C.

What age did the Shang Dynasty herald?

• Digital Age

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

• Stone Age

What geographic feature isolates China?

• Lakes

• Deserts

• Rivers

• Mountains

Which river valley is significant for Chinese civilization?

• Amazon River

• Yangtze River

• Nile River

• Huang/Yellow River

Who founded the Shang Dynasty?

• King Jie

• Laozi

• Cheng Tang

• Wang Nien

What type of calendar did the Shang Dynasty first use?

• Julian

• Digital

• Lunar-based

• Solar-based

What material did Shang artisans use for their works?

• Glass

• Wood

• Bronze

• Plastic

What was one of the weapons used by Shang armies?

• Wooden swords

• Bronze-tipped spears

• Iron shields

• Stone axes

What did the Shang Dynasty use to write?

• Paper

• Cattle bones and tortoise shells

• Wooden tablets

• Stone carvings