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China Flashcards
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Question | Answer |
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The Plateau of | Tibet |
What is Daoism | It is a philosophy that people should live in harmony with Dao |
What were the most prized materials in China | Jade and Bronze |
What toy did the Chinese invent between 4th and 3rd B.C | YO-YO |
What time is it | Time for lunch |
What are Dynasties | A series of rulers that belong to the same family |
What are the two main rivers in China | Huang He river (Yellow river) Chang Jiang river ( Yangzi river) |
What are Oracle bones | Ancient script carved on tortise shell of animal bones |
What was the silk road | 4000 mile long trading route that went from China to the Mediteranian sea |
What is Chinas population | About 1.25 billion people |
How long does the Great Wall of China stretch | 1500 miles |
What was the Terra Cotta army | Life size clay soldiers guarding Qin Shi Huang tomb |
How was the Han Divided into the social pyramid | Based on their skill |
What is something from the Han Dynasty | Acupuncture |
What is the first ring in the concentric circle | Self |
What is the second ring in the concentric circle | Family |
What is the third ring in the concentric circle | Country |
What is the fourth ring in the concentric circle | World |
What is the fifth ring in the concentric circle | Beyond |
When did the great wall of China construction begin | 206 B.C. |
What is Legalism | The Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled |
What is Confucainsim | A philosophy based on the ideas of Confucius |
What is Ethics | Moral Values |
What is the Mandate from Heaven | Blessing that a ruler is allowed to rule |
What did the Ancient Chinese invent the kite for | Military |
What was the considered the finest of the arts in China | Calligraphy |