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History Science Theater 3000 - Ancient ChinaOnline version History Science Theater 3000 - Ancient China by Vijo Gor 1 Where did Chinese civilization first begin to grow? a Near the Himalayan Mountains in western China b Along the Huang He, also called the Yellow River c Beside the Yangtze River in southern China d On the coastal plains facing Japan 2 Why was the Yellow River called China's Sorrow? a It caused droughts that ruined crops b It often flooded and destroyed farms and homes c It was too dry for farming most of the year d It was sacred and could not be touched 3 Who is known in Chinese tradition as the Yellow Emperor? a Tang the Successful b Confucius, who taught good behavior c Huang Di, who supposedly united the valley people d Yu the Great, who controlled the river 4 What kinds of things was the Yellow Emperor said to have invented? a Iron weapons, laws, and money b Medicine, carts, wooden houses, and bows and arrows c Writing, temples, and pyramids d The calendar, astronomy, and silk 5 What did Yu the Great become famous for? a Leading China’s first trade expedition to Mesopotamia b Controlling the floods of the Yellow River by building canals and levees c Defeating all his enemies in battle d Inventing bronze tools and writing 6 Why did Chinese legends connect rulers like Yu the Great and the Yellow Emperor with dragons? a Dragons symbolized power over water and the emperor's strength b Dragons were common animals used for farming c Dragons were seen as evil creatures that destroyed farmland d Dragons represented foreigners who attacked China 7 What crop was unique to China because it grew in very wet soil? a Barley b Wheat c Rice d Corn 8 How, according to legend, was silk first discovered? a Bronze workers accidentally spun silk while making tools b Farmers found silk threads in the soil while planting crops c Traders brought silk from Egypt to China d A silkworm cocoon fell into Empress Leizu's tea and unraveled into threads 9 Why was silk production kept secret in ancient China? a Silk was highly valuable and gave China a major trade advantage b It required rare worms that only lived near the Yellow River c The emperors thought silk was magical and forbidden to foreigners d People didn't know how to write down the process 10 What was the first dynasty in China recorded by history? a Shang Dynasty b Xia Dynasty c Zhou Dynasty d Qin Dynasty 11 What important developments took place during the Shang Dynasty? a The use of bronze weapons and the creation of early writing carved on oracle bones b The rise of Confucianism and Taoism c The invention of paper and gunpowder d The first Great Wall and use of iron swords 12 What change came with the Zhou Dynasty after the Shang? a China became one unified empire for the first time b The land was divided into separate states ruled by nobles c Writing and bronze-making disappeared d The emperors moved the capital to Egypt 13 What was the Mandate of Heaven? a A tax paid by all nobles to the emperor b The belief that rulers were chosen by the gods but could lose power if they ruled unjustly c A law forcing farmers to give half their crops to the king d A ceremony where soldiers swore loyalty to the ruler 14 Who became the first emperor to unite all of China under one rule? a Qin Shi Huang, founder of the Qin Dynasty b Wu of Zhou, leader of the Zhou Dynasty c Tang the Successful, ruler of the Shang d Yu the Great, founder of the Xia Dynasty 15 What did Qin Shi Huang build to protect and preserve his empire and afterlife? a The Forbidden City and silk factories b Bronze temples and jade palaces c The Great Wall and the Terracotta Army d The first library and observatory

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History Science Theater 3000 - Ancient ChinaOnline version

by Vijo Gor

Where did Chinese civilization first begin to grow?

Why was the Yellow River called China's Sorrow?

Who is known in Chinese tradition as the Yellow Emperor?

What kinds of things was the Yellow Emperor said to have invented?

What did Yu the Great become famous for?

Why did Chinese legends connect rulers like Yu the Great and the Yellow Emperor with dragons?

What crop was unique to China because it grew in very wet soil?

How, according to legend, was silk first discovered?

Why was silk production kept secret in ancient China?

What was the first dynasty in China recorded by history?

What important developments took place during the Shang Dynasty?

What change came with the Zhou Dynasty after the Shang?

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

Who became the first emperor to unite all of China under one rule?

What did Qin Shi Huang build to protect and preserve his empire and afterlife?