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Ancient China

Quiz by Michael Misner

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60 questions
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  • Q1
    Chinese philosophical belief that describes the way a king must rule
    Dao
    Shang
    Han
    Buddhism
    30s
  • Q2
    Ruled China longer than any other dynasty
    Dao
    Shang
    Zhou
    Han
    30s
  • Q3
    A religion that spread from India to China
    Buddhism
    Legalism
    Hinduism
    Confucianism
    30s
  • Q4
    Dynasty under which culture flourished
    Han
    Shang
    Xia
    Zhou
    30s
  • Q5
    Why was the Chinese invention of the waterwheel important?
    to drain flooded farmland
    to grind corn and other grains
    to help steer ships
    to press paper
    30s
  • Q6
    Which invention used the new technology of iron making?
    rudder
    silk weaving
    stirrup
    farm plow
    30s
  • Q7
    Confucius believed that people should put the needs of their families and community above their own needs
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q8
    Hanfeizi, the person who introduced the ideas of legalism, believed that humans are naturally good.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q9
    The responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
    Daoism
    filial piety
    legalism
    social class
    30s
  • Q10
    The Chinese people were isolated from people in other parts of Asia by
    mountains and deserts
    lakes and rivers
    Bay of Bengal
    the South China Sea
    30s
  • Q11
    The Silk Road was a single road that extended from China to the Roman Empire
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q12
    In early China, which of the following was something done mostly by women?
    all answers are correct
    raising children
    managing household finances
    overseeing the education of their children
    30s
  • Q13
    In the northern frontier regions of ancient China, conflicts arose between the Chinese and the
    Japanese
    Koreans
    Mongolians
    Indians
    30s
  • Q14
    During the Shang dynasty, the class of people that owned the land and waged war were the
    merchants
    peasants
    slaves
    aristocrats
    30s
  • Q15
    The basic economic and social unit in ancient China was the
    family
    bureaucracy
    dynasty
    artisans
    30s

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