4.2 China's Past

Question 1

A town in eastern China known for its artifacts in bone

Answer 1

Anyang

Question 2

King of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese emperor

Answer 2

Shi Huangi

Question 3

First ruler of the Han Dynasty who lifted the ban on books in China

Answer 3

Gaozu

Question 4

Chinese emperor increased authority during the Han Dynasty

Answer 4

Wu Di

Question 5

Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese after writing a complete history book for China

Answer 5

Sima Qian

Question 6

Chinese scholar and historian of the Hang Dynasty who continued the work of Sima Qian

Answer 6

Ban Zhao

Question 7

A graph picture that represents a word

Answer 7

pictograph

Question 8

A bone commonly used during the Shang Dynasty in China to predict the future

Answer 8

oracle bone

Question 9

A territory

Answer 9

province

Question 10

A relative that lived longer than a grandparent

Answer 10

ancestor

Question 11

The practice of using talents and skills to work in the government

Answer 11

civil service

Question 12

A person who goes between buyers and sellers

Answer 12

middlemen

Question 13

A dynasty that lasted from 1760 B.C. to 1500 B.C. in China

Answer 13

Shang Dynasty

Question 14

A period in history mainly used to make items such as tools and weapons

Answer 14

Bronze Age

Question 15

The largest of the Chinese dynasties lasting from 770-221 B.C.

Answer 15

Zhou Dynasty

Question 16

The Chinese Dynasty founded by the first Chinese emperor, Shi Huangi in 221 B.C.

Answer 16

Qin Dynasty

Question 17

A wall in China originally built for protection from northern invaders that over centuries was extended to more than 4300 miles

Answer 17

Great Wall

Question 18

A dynasty that lasted from 296 B.C. to 220 A.D. in China

Answer 18

Han Dynasty

Question 19

A trading route that connected Europe and lands of the former Roman Empire with China

Answer 19

Silk Road