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Ancient China
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the great river to the west? | The Huang He River |
| What is the great river to the east? | The Yellow River |
| Who founded the Xia Dynasty? | Yu the Great |
| In the Shang Dynasty, who had the highest order? | The royal family and the nobles |
| Who developed China's first writing system? | The Shang Dynasty |
| Which dynasty lasted the longest in China? | The Zhou Dynasty |
| Who was the most influential teacher in Chinese history? | Confucius |
| Around what time was the Shang Dynasty established? | 1500s BC |
| Who were the peasants? | Farmers with small farms |
| When did China enter the Warring States Period? | 481 BC |
| Who transformed Chinese life and thought? | Confucius |
| Who is the most famous Daoist teacher? | Laozi |
| What big item that was sought everywhere did the Chinese develop a procedure for producing? | Silk |
| What road did traders often use to trade their goods? | The Silk Road |
| What religion did the Han government found that is still used today? | Buddhism |
| Where did Chinese civilization begin? | Along the Huang He river |