Unit 6: Ancient China

Which dynasty invented the first Chinese writing system?

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

• Zhou

What were Shang structures made of?

• stone

• wood and mud

• bronze and clay

• concrete

What dynasty used the mandate of heaven to help solve the problem of ruling a country as large as China?

• Shang

• Zhou

• Han

• Qin

What was the name of the 13-year-old boy king?

• Qin Shi Huangdi

• Liu Bang

• Wu Ding

• Tutankhamun

What dynasty was Qin Shi Huangdi from?

• Han

• Zhou

• Qin

• Shang

What dynasty started the construction of the Great Wall of China?

• Han

• Qin

• Zhou

• Shang

What road created trade routes between China and Western civilizations?

• Silk Road

• Spice Route

• Amber Road

• Royal Road

Name 3 inventions of the Han Dynasty.

• Paper, compass, gunpowder

• woodblock printer, compass, paper making

• Compass, silk, porcelain

• Gunpowder, porcelain, paper

The ______ Desert is Asia's largest desert.

• Thar

• Arabian

• Gobi

• Sahara

• Kalahari

The world's highest plateau is the Plateau of ________.

• Tibet

• Deccan

• Colorado

• Altiplano