Quiz on the GRAPES of Ancient China

What does the 'G' in GRAPES stand for when studying Ancient China?

• Growth

• Gold

• Government

• Geography

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which river is known as the 'cradle of Chinese civilization'?

• Nile River

• Ganges River

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

What natural barrier helped protect Ancient China from invaders?

• Sahara Desert

• Himalaya Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

Which philosophy taught about respect, kindness, and order in Ancient China?

• Hinduism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?

• To mark territory

• To protect from invaders

• To control floods

• To facilitate trade

Which invention is NOT attributed to Ancient China?

• Printing press

• Gunpowder

• Silk

• Paper

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

• A trade agreement

• A divine right to rule

• A military strategy

• A religious text

What was the main occupation of most people in Ancient China?

• Soldiers

• Artisans

• Farmers

• Merchants

Which trade route connected China with other civilizations?

• Silk Road

• Spice Route

• Amber Road

• Incense Route

Who was at the top of the social hierarchy in Ancient China?

• Scholars

• Merchants

• Nobles

• Emperor