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The 2 important rivers in ancient China were the
a) Nile and Tigris
b) Huang He and Yangtze
c) Indus and Ganges
d) Huang He and Nile

Which religion did most of Ancient Chinese people practice?
a) Buddhism
b) Christianity
c) Hinduism
d) Judaism

Most people in ancient China had the job of a
a) Merchant
b) Soldier
c) Scribe
d) Farmer

Which was the first dynasty in China?
a) Han
b) Zhou
c) Shang
d) Qin

The nomadic Mongols lived in
a) brick houses
b) tents
c) big cities
d) caves

How did Buddhism get to China?
a) By traders and merchants along the Silk Road
b) By scholars and their teachings
c) By Mongol invaders
d) By poets and storytellers

The belief that the right to rule came from the gods is called
a) Mandate of Laws
b) Mandate of Rulers
c) Mandate of Heaven
d) Mandate of China

The philosophy of legalism believes that people are
a) loving
b) good
c) natural
d) selfish

Dangers and difficulties along the Silk Road were
a) bandits, tigers, lakes, mountains
b) deserts, rivers, good weather, oceans
c) bandits, mountains, deserts, bad weather
d) mountains, soldiers, waterfalls, tigers

What did the Mongols learn from the Chinese?
a) How to write calligraphy
b) How to use gunpowder
c) How to travel the Silk Road
d) How to make gold

Why did people settle near the Huang He?
a) because it could hold lots of boats for travel
b) because it didn't flood
c) because it had lots of fish
d) because it provided fertile soil for farming

Daoists believe that people should
a) live in harmony with nature
b) live by the laws
c) live by serving the government
d) live in the wild

The purpose of the Great Wall of China was to
a) keep out the water
b) practice climbing
c) keep out invaders
d) block out the view of the desert

The Silk Road extended from China to
a) Peru
b) America
c) Mexico
d) Rome

Yin/Yang is
a) sad/pain
b) happy/enjoyment
c) negative/positive
d) plus/minus

The cast-iron plow was important advancement because it
a) Helped farmers grow crops
b) Made it easier to make porcelain
c) Made it easier to make silk
d) Helped farmers get water

Chinese writing
a) Sanskrit
b) Calligraphy
c) Hieroglyphics
d) Latin

Printing led to the invention of
a) calligraphy
b) paper currency
c) magazines
d) toilet paper

Mongol warriors were greatly feared for their use of ____ in fighting their enemies.
a) terror
b) horses
c) swords
d) maps

Who was Kublai Khan?
a) A Chinese explorer
b) The first Chinese emperor
c) The grandson of Genghis Khan
d) The father of Genghis Khan

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