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Ancient China

China

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Where early Chinese civilization developed? By the yellow and yangtze rivers or the north china plain.
The first dynasty in China? The shang dynasty
What were the barriers that surrounded China? The Gobi and Talimaken deserts and the Himalayan mountains.
Dynasty that used oracle bones? Shang
Dynasty that developed pictographs? Shang
Ancient Chinese belief that a ruler lost the gods' approval? Mandate of Heaven
The time when there was constant fighting among the different nobles in China? Time of Warring States
Emperor of the Qin dynasty? Shi Huangdi
Emperor who had the Great Wall built? Shi Huangdi
Government in which a ruler appoints officials to run an office? bureaucracy
Dynasty that started using set a set up tests to test peoples knowledge of Confucianism? Han
Philosophy that believed you had to live in harmony with nature? Daoism
Teacher of Confucianism? Confucius
Main belief of Confucianism? Respect for family and society creates peace and harmony
She ruled China after her husband, Liu Bang, died? Empress Lu
Ended the fighting between Chinese states and united China under the Qin dynasty? Shi Huangdi
The philosophy that was also influential outside of China? Confucianism
An animal bone or turtle shell on which royal priests wrote questions to the gods? oracle bones
System of writing that the Shang dynasty started? pictographs
Study of basic truths and ideas or a way of thinking? philosophy
Believed people need harsh punishments to make them afraid to do wrong? Legalism
Credited with starting Daoism? Laozi
Followers needed to respect authority, practice good conduct, and be a benefit to society? Confucianism
Followers did not try to change things or get involved in government? daoism
Included the five relationships? Confucianism
Connected China to Europe? silk roads
The spread of ideas and customs to other parts of the world? cultural diffusion
Chinese inventions? kite, fireworks, ice cream, silk, paper, wheelbarrow
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