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Ancient China Webquest

All instructions and websites you need for this webquest are on this worksheet.

Please read CAREFULLY.

• Follow each website link by clicking on it directly from this document.

• Find the answer to the questions below the link and TYPE in your answers in your own words.

• DO NOT COPY AND PASTE ANSWERS.

• Save this webquest in your H: Drive (under your student number), and save it each time you add a new answer!



(Click on “Shang Dynasty China” under the heading “Chinese History”)

1) What is the name of the first Chinese dynasty?

2) At this time, what kind of writing was done in China?

3) How did people travel during this time?

4) What kind of metal was developed during this first dynasty?



5) What is the Great Wall of China?

6) Who built the Great Wall?

7) What is the Great Wall made of?

8) How long is the Great Wall?

9) Why was the Great Wall built?

10) What dynasty or dynasties worked on the Great Wall?



11) What are China’s two most important rivers?

12) Describe the terrain in northwest China:

13) What major land feature is in western China?

14) What kind of crop is grown in southern China?



Choose the SHANG KINGDOM from the drop-down menu on the map.

15) What time period was the SHANG Kingdom?

16) List three cities you see on this map, during this time period:

Choose the MODERN POLITICAL MAP from the drop-down menu on the map.

17) Name two differences you see between this map and the Shang Kingdom map:

18) Name two similarities you see between this map and the Shang Kingdom map:



Look at the timeline and answer these questions:

19) Who was Confucius and when was he born?

20) When did Buddhism begin?

21) What is Buddhism?

22) In 1300 B.C., what was the capital of Shang?

23) What major event happened in 770 B.C.?

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