5th Grade - HISTORY - Chapter 6 Quiz Flashcards
Where does China rank in size with the other nations of the world?
The third largest nation in the world
What river did the Chinese descendants settled along?
The Huang He River
Whose teachings did the Chinese have to study to hold a government job?
Confucius
From which dynasty did China get its name?
Ch’in Dynasty
Give three facts about the Great Wall of China?
- built by hand
- longest ever built by man
- towers were built every 200 to 300 yards
What was the name of the land route that connected China with Europe?
The Great Silk Road
The philosophy of what famous Chinese teacher influenced Chinese history for over 2000+ years?
Confucius
What beautiful fabric were the Chinese the first to discover and use?
Silk
Of what was the first paper made?
bark from mulberry trees
What was the first type of printing used?
wood block prints
What were the Chinese able to print even though movable type was not practical for their language?
paper money
Who made China known to the outside world? What was established because of this?
Marco Polo – later missionary efforts
Why is Hudson Taylor called the “Father of Faith Missions?”
He trusted God alone for his needs
Who established the first Republic of China?
Sun Yat-sen
Who was the leader of Communist China?
Mao Tse-tung