Geography
Religion
Achievements
Politics/Economics
Social Structure
100
Ancient China's civilization is located on this continent
Asia
100
Which religion is associated with this statue?
Buddhism
100
This was invented by the Ancient Chinese to protect themselves from the rain.
Umbrella
100
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
One ruler that was picked by God to lead the people, as long as he was good!
100
Who was at the top of the social pyramid? This person ruled the government.
Emperor
200
What were the names of the two main rivers in Ancient China?
Yellow River and Yangtze River
200
Which religion/philosophy emphasized the importance of respect, politeness, and fairness?
Confucianism
200
How did the Great Wall help China?
It protected them from invaders.
200
During which dynasty did Ancient China experience a 'Golden Age'?
Han Dynasty
200
Who was greatly respected and worshipped in Ancient China?
Elders/Ancestors
300
Name three geographical features that made China isolated and protected from other places.
Mountains, seas, and deserts
300
Which religion believes in balance (yin and yang) and practices tai-chi for good health.
Taoism
300
This was invented by the Ancient Chinese on accident. It was originally used in a ritual for eternal life.
Gunpowder
300
True or False: Merchants would travel the entire distance of the Silk Road.
False
300
Ancient China could be considered a ___-dominated society.
Male
400
Who was the leader of the Mongols?
Genghis Khan
400
Which religion was adopted by the government to create order in society?
Confucianism
400
What invention helped unify China's diverse people? It created a system that everyone could follow.
(HINT: If you were educated !!)
Writing/Common Written Language
400
Which dynasty built the Silk Road?
Han Dynasty
400
True or False: Social classes did not exist in Ancient China.
False
500
Why were the Mongols able to take over so much land and were considered 'effective warriors'?
They were excellent on horseback.
500
Who invented Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
500
True or False: The Silk Road only connected different parts of China.
False: It connected China, Europe, and the Middle East.
500
How many years passed between Emperor Wendi opens the Grand Canal and Kublai Khan conquering China?
674 years
500
True or False: The birth of a boy was more celebrated than the birth of a girl.
True