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Ancient China
Use to help study for your Ancient China Unit Test
Question | Answer |
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Gobi Desert | separates north China. |
Silt Deposits | This helped farmer grow crops. |
Yu the Great | Started the Xia dynasty |
Shang Social Order | Nobles Artisans Farmers Slaves |
Writing System | The Shang were the first to create a |
Analects | The name of the book that complied all of the teachings of Confucius. |
Daoism | Says all people should live in harmony with nature. |
Laozi | Famous Daoist Teacher |
Ying Zheng | First emperor of the Qin dynasty. He gave himself the name "Shi Huangdi" which mean first emperor. Believed in Legalism. |
Great Wall of China | Was built to help protect China From invaders. |
Liu Bang | Liu Bang (lee-oo bang) was a peasant who ended becoming the first emperor of the Han dynasty. |
Wudi | took over after Liu Bang. Wudi made Confucianism the official government policy of China. |
Family Structure | Was the highest importance to the Chinese during the Han dynasty. |
Iron plow and wheelbarrow | till more land and raise more crops. farming was better. |
Silk Road | Trade route that started in China and ended by the Mediterranean sea. It made China rich. It was 4,000 miles long. |
Punishable by death | Share silk was a crime that was ________________________ because the Chinese didn't want to share this skill and loss money. |
Huang-He river | Was known as "China's Sorrow" |
Shang Period | influenced writing in China. |
Han Social Class (Confusions Social Structure) | Farmers are higher then Merchants |
Han Artisits | Painted art the showed daily living in China. |
Shang Military | Made armor and weapons. This made their army strong and advanced. |
Zhou Government | Used land to make the load loyal to them. |
Jade | A green gem stone. |
Ethics | Moral values |
Shi Huangdi | Unified China by make all the Laws, money and language the same. |
Seismograph | A devise that was used to measure earthquakes. |
Sundial | A devise used to tell time using the sun and shadows. |
Acupuncture | the practice of inserting small needles through the skin at a specific points to cure disease or relieve pain. |
Wheelbarrow | Single wheeled cart. |
Silk | a soft, light, highly valued fabric |
Diffusion | the spread of ideas from one culture to another. |