World History: Journey Across Time, The Early Ages

Chapter 7: Early China

Self-Check Quizzes

1.
Farming communities developed in the valleys of the Huang He and __________ Rivers.
A)Yellow River
B)Chang Jiang
C)Anyang
D)Shang
2.
__________ was China's first capital.
A)Anyang
B)Xia
C)Tian Shan
D)Zhou
3.
China's upper class included royal officials and __________.
A)farmers
B)traders and artisans
C)the king
D)aristocrats
4.
The majority of the Chinese were __________.
A)warlords
B)aristocrats
C)farmers
D)artisans
5.
__________ led a successful rebellion against the Shang and founded the Zhou dynasty.
A)Huang He
B)Wu Wang
C)Chang Jiang
D)Qin
6.
Which philosopy urges believers to give up their worldly desires?
A)Confucianism
B)Laozi
C)Legalism
D)Daoism
7.
Who is considered to be ancient China's first great thinker and teacher?
A)Laozi
B)Hanfeizi
C)Confucius
D)Dao De Jing
8.
The Great Wall of China was built to keep the __________ from attacking China.
A)Japanese
B)Xiongnu
C)Han
D)Luoyang
9.
__________, a former peasant, founded the Han dynasty.
A)Liu Bang
B)Han Wudi
C)Qin Shihuangdi
D)Xiongnu
10.
After the fall of the Han dynasty, the Chinese began to practice __________ to cope with stress and fear.
A)Legalism
B)Confucianism
C)Daoism
D)Buddhism
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