Ancient China

What benefit did standardized currency (money) bring to China?

• It made it easier to trade anywhere in the empire.

• It increased the value of gold and silver.

• It allowed for the collection of taxes in kind.

• It created a monopoly on trade routes.

What is the idea that family comes first; you are responsible to your family above all? You also have a duty to respect your elders.

• filial piety

• individualism

• collectivism

• altruism

What helped predict the future events in Ancient China?

• Oracle Bones

• Ancient Scrolls

• Astrology Charts

• Divination Cards

What impact did the Silk Road have on China?

• It brought new ideas such as Buddhism into China.

• It isolated China from other cultures.

• It decreased trade between China and other regions.

• It led to the decline of Chinese art and literature.

Who standardized the writing, built the great wall of China?

• Qin Shi Huang Di

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Sun Tzu

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)

• Yangtze River

• Mekong River

• Lancang River

Why is the Huang He/Yellow River also known as "China's Sorrow"?

• Catastrophic Flooding

• Drought Conditions

• Industrial Pollution

• Urban Development

A leader of China who named himself "First Emperor of China"

• Qin Shi Huangdi

• Sun Yat-sen

• Mao Zedong

• Deng Xiaoping

The advantages of the physical barriers that surround China might be..

• Protection from invaders

• Facilitating trade routes

• Enhancing agricultural productivity

• Promoting cultural exchange

Who was the Terracotta Army made for?

• Shi Huangdi

• Cyrus the Great

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar