ANCIENT RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS (ALL OF THEM)

China is on which continent?

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

• Europe

China's civilization developed between which two rivers?

• Yin and Yang

• Chang Jiang and Yangtze

• Shang and Zhou

• Huang He (Yellow River) and Yangtze (Long River)

What were oracle bones used for?

• Cooking
• Telling stories
• Building the Great Wall of China
• Asking for advice from the gods

The Shang and Zhou kings used the Mandate of ______ to prove that God had chosen them to rule.

• Gods
• Heaven
• Kings
• Men

What is the central idea of Daoism

• Duty to community
• Living in harmony with nature
• Enforcing laws with harsh punishments
• Humans are naturally evil

What is the belief that a ruler is chosen by the gods?

• Heavenly appointment
• Godly choice
• Mandate of Heaven

• Divine selection

What is the name of the trade network that started in X'ian, China and extended into Europe?

• Tea Trail
• Silk Road
• Spice Route
• Cotton Road

The knowledge of making this product was a closely guarded secret. Telling others how to make this textile could result in severe punishment by the Chinese government. What is this fabric?

• linen
• wool
• cotton
• silk

How did the Yellow River get its name?

• First Chinese emperor named it.

• Soil from the Sahara Desert turns the river yellow.

• Soil from the Gobi Desert turns the river yellow.

• A native fish named the yellowfin tuna lives there.

What makes ancient Chinese civilizations different than other ancient civilizations?

• They invented things we still us.

• They made bronze tools.

• Their civilization has an unbroken history.

• They produced more great thinkers than other civilizations.