Year 3
Who was Fu Hao?
In this lesson we will be learning all about Fu Hao, a peasant who rose to become a great priestess and general.
Year 3
Who was Fu Hao?
In this lesson we will be learning all about Fu Hao, a peasant who rose to become a great priestess and general.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The role that Fu Hao played in the Shang Dynasty.
- What we can learn from a tomb.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Which civilisation was flourishing at about the same time as the Shang Dynasty?
The Aztecs
The Romans
The Vikings
Q2.
When did the Shang Dynasty end?
1600 BCE
1600 CE
2500 BCE
Q3.
Ancestor veneration means
Believing that anyone can talk to their ancestors.
Worshipping natural objects like trees.
Worshipping the emperor as though they are a God.
Q4.
An Imperial Cult is
Believing that anyone can talk to their ancestors.
Showing great respect for members of your family who have died.
Worshipping natural objects like trees.
Q5.
The Shang Dynasty was the only civilisation in the world that knew how to use Bronze in 1600 BCE
True
5 Questions
Q1.
What was the name of the Emperor who married Fu Hao?
Cheng Tang
Jie
Tu Fang
Q2.
The Shang Dynasty followed the Xia Dynasty.
False
Q3.
Which best describes Shangdi?
A great emperor
A military general
A minor God
Q4.
Which tribe did Fu Hao defeat in battle?
Fu Hang
Fu Song
Fu Tang
Q5.
How many cowrie shells was Fu Hao buried with?
6 million
690
9 million