Ancient China Quiz - Mr. Twamley

What are the two rivers located in China?

• The Yellow River and the Nile River

• The Ganges River and the Yangtze River

• The Yangtze River and the Yenisei River

• The Yellow River and the Yangtze River

This Mountain range is located in China and contains the tallest mountain on Earth.

• The Alps

• The Rockies

• The Himalayas

• The Andes

What is one problem with society that all three philosophies stated?

• There was a loss of morals

• The government is too active

• People are dishonest

• Aristocracy

Yin and Yang are part of which philosophy?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

What Dynasty was able to unify China?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

Shi Huangdi, Emperor of the Qin Dynasty, followed this philosophy.

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

Which fact about the Qin Dynasty is NOT correct?

• They created the Great Wall

• New ideas and knowledge were welcome

• They used legalism to run society

• They created the Terracotta Army

Name one technological innovation from the Han Dynasty.

Fill in the blank.

The Han Dynasty embraced ______ as the guiding philosophy.

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• Daoism

Name at least three goods traded along the Silk Road.