Quiz  /  Zhou Dynasty

  • 1. 
    What Chinese dynasty came before the Zhou dynasty?

  • Ming
  • Tang
  • Shang
  • Han

  • 2. 
    What was the Mandate of Heaven?

  • What the Ancient Chinese called their king
  • The name of a special palace built for the king
  • A set of laws that were dictated from the gods
  • A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods

  • 3. 
    What type of government did the Zhou use to rule China?

  • Democratic
  • Feudal system
  • Communist
  • Civil service

  • 4. 
    What two major religions were established during the Zhou rule?

  • Christianity and Taoism
  • Confucianism and Taoism
  • Buddhism and Hinduism
  • Confucianism and Buddhism

  • 5. 
    What important invention helped the Ancient Chinese to make strong weapons and tools?

  • Porcelain
  • Moveable type
  • Gunpowder
  • Cast iron

  • 6. 
    What is the last stage of the Zhou dynasty sometimes called by historians?

  • Warring States Period
  • Western Zhou
  • End of Days Period
  • Spring and Autumn Period

  • 7. 
    What dynasty followed the Zhou?

  • Xia
  • Qin
  • Ming
  • Tang

  • 8. 
    What leader conquered the Zhou and united China becoming the first emperor?

  • King Cheng
  • Yellow Emperor
  • Kublai Khan
  • Qin Shi Huang

  • 9. 
    Which came first the Eastern or the Western Zhou periods?

  • Western
  • Eastern

  • 10. 
    What famous book was written by military strategist Sun Tzu during this time?

  • Art of War
  • Battle of Red Cliffs
  • Book of Songs
  • Attack and Conquer
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