10 Questions
What kind of hominids were found in northern China around 500,000 BCE?
Homo erectus
During which period did the Neolithic Longshan culture emerge in China?
3000-1900 BCE
What was the primary crop grown by the Neolithic Yangshao culture in China?
Millet
During which period did the Erlitou culture emerge in China?
1900-1500 BCE
What important skills were taught to people by the mythological god-kings of the Era of Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors in China?
Fire-making, house-building, farming, silk making, writing, and metalworking
Which Neolithic Chinese culture is known for its very thin-walled and skillfully made pottery?
Longshan culture
Which Neolithic Chinese culture is associated with the creation of bronzes and complicated palaces, as well as the emergence of 'cities' with about 25,000 people?
Erlitou culture
Which Neolithic Chinese culture is associated with the emergence of walled towns, public buildings, roads, and cemeteries, laying the foundation for the first kingdoms?
Yangshao culture
Which Neolithic Chinese culture is associated with the earliest large-scale bronze industry in China and the tradition of 'wise' kings?
Erlitou culture
Which Neolithic Chinese culture is known for its focus on growing millet and its skill in pottery making?
Yangshao culture
Test your knowledge of early Chinese history with this quiz covering Peking Man, Neolithic cultures like the Yangshao and Longshan, and the development of early Chinese civilizations. Explore the ancient hominids and cultures that laid the foundation for the first kingdoms in China.
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