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6.31 Locate And Describe The Origins Of Chinese Civilization In The Huang-He Valley During
The Era Of The Shang Dynasty.
6.33 Analyze The Structure Of The Zhou Dynasty.
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What was the Mandate of Heaven?
a) A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods.
b) The name of a special palace built for the king .
c) What the Ancient Chinese called their king.
d) The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology.
China's first dynasty was the ______.
a) Shang
b) Han
c) Qin
d) Zhou
Early Chinese kings would ask for advice from the gods using ______.
a) oracle bones
b) pictographs
c) bronze objects
d) ideographs
These ruins show that the Shang built the first cities in China. Among these cities was the royal capital of ______.
a) Anyang
b) Hong Kong
c) Macau
d) Beijing
As the Shang kingdom grew, kings sent out large armies to defend the kingdom's borders. They appointed people called _____ to govern local territories.
a) warlords
b) police
c) teachers
d) farmers
During the Shang dynasty, China was know for creating objects from ____.
a) bronze
b) diamonds
c) gold
d) copper
rebels led by an aristocrat named _____ overthrew the Shang government and started the Zhou dynasty.
a) Wu Wang
b) Shang Ti
c) Laozi
d) Zhou Hu
The positions the aristocrats held during the Zhou dynasty were hereditary. What does hereditary mean?
a) That the son of the aristocrat would get the position after his father died.
b) That people would vote to see who got the position.
c) That people would take a test to see who got the position.
d) That the oldest person got the position.
Under Zhou kings, the Chinese developed new systems to ____ the land. Which allowed farmers to grow more crops than ever before.
a) irrigate
b) destory
c) create
d) level
Over time, the aristocrats who ruled the territories of the Zhou kingdom grew more powerful. What was the result of this change?
a) The aristocrats began to fight one another for power.
b) The aristocrats started to help the poor.
c) The aristocrats were better able to help the king.
d) The aristocrats decided to give up their power.
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