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Question 1 - 10
•What is the main geographic feature that
early cultural groups settled around?
Answer 1 – 10
•River Valleys
Question 1 - 20
•All of the River Valley Civilizations had an economy based on
what?
Answer 1 – 20
•Farming
Question 1 - 30
•What was the most important idea that was
traded along the Silk Road between India and China?
Answer 1 – 30
•Buddhism spreading from India to China
Question 1 - 40
•What two rivers did the early Chinese develop around?
Answer 1 – 40
• Huang He (Yellow River) and the Chang Jiang (Yangtze
River)
Question 1 - 50
•What was the major trade route that ideas and goods
traveled along that stretched from eastern
Asia to Western Europe?
Answer 1 – 50
• The Silk Road
Question 2 - 10
•What culture do these artifacts represent?
Answer 2 – 10
•Chinese
Question 2 - 20
•This Indian Prince was the founder of Buddhism, who is
he?
Answer 2 – 20
•Siddhartha Gautama
Question 2 - 30
•Where did the religions of Hinduism
and Buddhism originate?
Answer 2 – 30
•India
Question 2 - 40
•What are the guiding principals at
the heart of Buddhism called?
Answer 2 – 40
•The Four Noble Truths
Question 2 - 50
• Which of the following actions best illustrates this belief?
A.A man gives away all of his money to the poorB.A child keeps some of their toys but gives some
away to othersC.A woman in a store buys every item that she sees
and wants
Answer 2 – 50
•B. A child keeps some of their toys but gives
some away to others
Question 3 - 10
• I am the founder of Daoism and my name
means “The Old Master” who am I?
Answer 3 – 10
•Hanfeizi
Question 3 - 20
• This period of time made people look for ways to
restore peace and order in China, what was this period
called?
Answer 3 – 20
•The Warring States Period
Question 3 - 30
• What invention used magnets and helped the Chinese to orient their
buildings and helped sailors to find their way home?
Answer 3 – 30
•The Compass
Question 3 - 40
•Appointed officials who run different parts of
the government, what is this called?
Answer 3 – 40
•Bureaucracy
Question 3 - 50
•What religion best completes the diagram?
Answer 3 – 50
•Buddhism
Question 4 - 10
•What are the three major philosophies
taught, worshipped, and studied in ancient China?
Answer 4 – 10
•Daoism, Buddhism, and
Legalism
Question 4 - 20
•What large architectural feature did the Chinese build to keep nomadic invaders out of China?
Answer 4 – 20
•The Great Wall
Question 4 - 30
•Place the first four Chinese dynasties in chronological order
Answer 4 – 30
•Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
Question 4 - 40
•What was China’s greatest export?
Answer 4 – 40
•Silk
Question 4 - 50
•What is this artifact and what ancient culture is it associated
with?
Answer 4 – 50
•Terra Cotta Soldier•China
Question 5 - 10
•In the Mandate of Heaven, a king’s right to rule came from?
Answer 5 – 10
•The Gods
Question 5 - 20
•Which Chinese philosophy includes the belief that
people should live in harmony with nature?
Answer 5 – 20
•Daoism
Question 5 - 30
•What policy did China adopt that closed its borders to trade and
new ideas?
Answer 5 – 30
•Isolationism
Question 5 - 40
•Which dynasty lasted the longest according to the timeline?
Answer 5 – 40
•Zhou Dynasty
Question 5 - 50
• Where would this event fall on the timeline? c. 563 BC Siddhartha Gautama born
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Answer 5 – 50
•B.