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Ancient China
Test Description: Ancient China for 6th grade Social Studies
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1) ___________ is the term used to describe the spread of ideas, customs, and traditions
A
Cultural Diffusion
B
Filial Piety
C
Daoism
D
The Mandate of Heaven
2) An oracle bone was
A
A tool used by farmers in the harvesting of rice
B
A bone on which the royal priests wrote questions to the gods
C
A decoration worn by Shang emperors as a sign of the Mandate of Heaven
D
A bone of Confucius that was worshipped by his followers
3) The earliest Chinese Writing used
A
Sanskrit
B
Cuneiform
C
Hieroglyphs
D
pictographs
4) Who was the first emperor of China?
A
Qin Shi Huangdi
B
Shang Zhou
C
Lao Tzu
D
Confucious
5) Historians use the term dynastic cycle to describe the
A
Pattern of the rise and fall of Chinese dynasties
B
Order in which an emperor's relatives had claim to the throne
C
Steps emperors took to make sure their dynasty continued after they died
D
The weather patterns that determined when to plant crops
6) According to ______, people need harsh government punishments to make them afraid of doing wrong
A
Legalism
B
Confucianism
C
Daoism
D
Buddhism
7) Treating parents with respect, a teaching in Confucianism, is called:
A
Ancestor Worship
B
The Mandate of Heaven
C
filial piety
D
The Mandate of the gods
8) The followers of ____________ were not concerned with good and bad and did not try to change things in society.
A
Daoism
B
Buddhism
C
Legalism
D
Confucianism
9) Who started the Great Wall of China?
A
Fa Mulan
B
Qin Shi Huangdi
C
Confucious
D
Lao Tzu
10) What is the Mandate of Heaven?
A
The main religious practice in ancient China
B
A way to show respect to your ancestors
C
The idea that emperors had the approval of the gods
D
An artifact that warriors took into battle with them for luck
11) The Silk Roads connected China to
A
Japan
B
Africa
C
Australia
D
Europe
12) What was China's first dynasty?
A
Zhou
B
Qin
C
Shang
D
Han
13) What did Chinese farmers build to increase the area of land that was good for planting?
A
Pictographs
B
Terraces
C
Canals
D
Analects
14) The Twelve animals assigned to a twelve-year cycle and celebrated at the Lunar New Year are called the
A
Pictographs
B
Analects
C
Dao
D
Zodiac
15) Which river helped Chinese Civilization begin?
A
Shang River
B
Yellow River
C
Nile River
D
Dao River
16) Who is responsible for the building of the Terracotta Army?
A
General Shang
B
Confucious
C
Lao Tzu
D
Qin Shi Huangdi
17) What caused China to be isolated for a long time?
A
It's geography of mountains and deserts
B
It'd desire to keep silk and gunpowder a secret
C
It's constant warring with surrounding people groups
D
The imperial ban on travel for farmers
18) What does the Yin and Yang Symbol represent?
A
The power of the Government, as taught by Legalism
B
The 4 Noble Truths, as taught by Buddhism
C
opposite forces in balance, as taught by Daoism
D
Proper relationships with others, as taught by Confucianism
19) Which of the following was NOT invented in ancient China
A
gunpowder
B
paper
C
silk
D
the wheel
20) Confucianism was mainly about
A
Finding harmony with nature
B
forcing people to be good
C
respecting others in 5 main relationships
D
allowing good and evil to take place in balance
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