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1| P a g e
Ancient
China
Notes
Ancient China
Chapter 7 (pages 225-229)
Guiding Questions:
1. What are the TWO rivers in China

Huang He (Yellow River)
AND what are they also known as?

Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
2. Why was the Yellow River called

When the river overflowed, many people would drown and many homes destroyed.
3. What is the first known dynasty?

Shang Dynasty
4. What is an aristocrat?

Warlords and other royal officials. They were nobles whose wealth came from the land they
“ China’s Sorrow”?
own.
5. What two types of characters were

Pictograph –characters that stand for objects
found on the oracle bones? Define.

Ideographs – Another type of character that join two or more pictographs to represent
an idea.
6. Why did the Shang dynasty end?
7. Who rebelled against the Shang

Because there was a large gap between the rich and the poor.

They treated their people cruelly.

Wu Wang
and won?
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