Ancient China

What was the first legendary dynasty of China?

• a) Han
  

• b) Zhou
  

• c) Shang
  

• d) Xia

Which rivers were essential for the development of Chinese civilization?

• a) Amazon and Nile
  

• b) Indus and Ganges
  

• c) Yangtze and Yellow

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  d) Euphrates and Tigris

What principle justified the emperor’s power in Ancient China?

• a) Law of Retaliation
  

• b) Code of Hammurabi
  

• c) Mandate of Heaven

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  d) Principle of Nobility

Which dynasty is known for beginning the construction of the Great Wall of China?

• a) Quin

• b) Shang
  

• c) Han
  

• d) Tang

Which Chinese philosophy was developed by Confucius?

• a) Buddhism
  

• b) Taoism
  

• c) Confucianism
  

• d) Legalism

Which of the following inventions is NOT originally from Ancient China?

• a) Compass
  

• b) Movable -type printing

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  c) Paper
  

• d) Gunpowder

Which trade route connected China with other ancient civilizations?

• a) Slave Route
  

• b) Silk Road
  

• c) Inca Trail
  

• d) Spice Route

Who was the first emperor of a unified China?

• a) Liu Bang
  

• b) Qin Shin Huang
  

• c) Confucius
  

• d) Wu Zetian

What was the main economic activity in Ancient China?

• a) Mining
  

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  b) Industry
  

• c) Maritime trade

• d) Agriculture

Which structures were built to protect China from invasions?

• 1. a) Pyramids
     

• 1. b) Ziggurats
     

• 1. c) Great Wall of China

• 1. 
     d) Acropolis