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Ancient China

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When did the Xia Dynasty start and when did it end? 2200 BC - 1700 BC
When did the Shang Dynasty begin? 750 BC
When did the Bronze Age begin? 1700 BC
When did the Zhou dynasty begin? 1045 BC
When was Confucius born? 551 BC
When did the Great Wall of China begin? 206 BC
When did the Qin Dynasty begin? 221 BC
Oracle Bones An Ancient scrip curved on tortoise shells or animal bones
Ethics Moral Values; The lessons you teach you’re parents
Confucianism A philosophy based on the ideas of Confucius. *Focuses on morality, family order, social harmony, and government
Confucius Philosopher and most influential teacher in Chinese history. Emphasized ethical behavior for individuals and governments.
Daoism A philosophy that stressed the belief that one should live in harmony with the Dao (The guiding force of all reality.)
Legalism The Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
Shi Huangia - First emperor / ruler of China - United China for the first time - Began building the Great Wall of China, imposed a stranded systems of laws, money, and writing.
Diffuism of Buddhism Buddhism spewed throughout China when scholars translates Buddhist texts into Chinese
Acupuncture A procedure that involves pricking the skin on tissues with needles to alleviate pain to treat physical, emotional, and mental conditions.
Seismograph Measures Earthquakes
Emperor A ruler of great power and rank
Mandate of Heaven Blessing that a ruler is allowed
Great Wall of China A 5,500 mile long walk that was built by Shi Huangdi to protect them from the Mongolians and other intruders.
Silk Road 4,000 mile-long trade network that stretched from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Body of Emperor Qin was guarded in his tomb by thousands of _______ soldiers Terra Cotta
The Great Wall of China stretches for _________ miles 1,500
Chinese goods were transported by camels along the Silk Road to the _______ Mediterranean Sea
Chinese coins were normally cast in ___________ and had holes in them Bronze
Confucius thought __________ were almost as necessary as food Music
To the Ancient Chinese _________ was the finest arts. Calligraphy
The Chinese invented the ______ between the forth and third centuries BC. Yo-You
In Ancient China it was considered _______ to make money from the land honorable
In northern China farmers grew Millet and wheat which could be turned into _______ Noodles
The Ancient Chinese originally invented the kite for ____ Military
The Landscape of ancient China played an important role in their civilization; What was important about a landscape and why? The mountainous landscape played a large role. It isolated the Chinese people and created barriers from invaders.
Which River was the outer of where early civilization developed? Huang He river Valley
What are two factors limited to China's contact with outsiders? Long distances and Natural barriers
The __________ forms a part of China. Tibetor Plateaue
What is a Platueau? A mortly level expanse of land at a high of elevation
The _______ is a vest area streching from Mongolia into China Gobi Desert
What formed China's natural barrier to the East? Pacific Ocean
All four pyshical features make a natural _________ water
What did floods bring? Fertile soil and total destrection
1- What are the rivers in Anicent China? Hunag He River (Yellow RIver, CHang Jiang River (Yangzi river), Xi River
2- What are the cities in Anceint China? City of Anyang and City of Luoyang
3- What were the two deserts in Anceint Chiana? Gobi Desert and Taklimakan Desert
4- What are they seas in Ancient China? East China sea, South China sea, Pacific ocean, Yellow sea
5- What is the plain called? Manchurian plain
6- What mountains are in anceint china? Himalyays Mountains
7- What is the Platue? Platue of TIbet
The Zhou Dynasty lasted ______ than any other Dynasty longer
Name the Zhou Society 1- Kings (occupied the gooverment), 2- Nobles (Served the king to support him), 3- Peasents (Farmed land), Slaves (Merchants, Artisans, and slaves.)
What was the Warring States period? A era of choas and total disorder and confusion millions died
What is the cycle of the rise and fall dynasties? A new Dynasty rises, the new dynasty rules, the dynasty grows weak, the dynasty loses the mandate of heaven, a period of violence follows.
Shi Huangdi means? First Emporer
What were some of the Achivements during the Qin Dynsaty? 1- Great wall, Terra-Cotta soldiers, Leagilsm
What steps did Shi Huangdi take to unify laws with China? His use of a strong centralized government, standardization of laws, currency, and writing, as well as the construction of the Great Wall
What happended to China after the death of Shi Huangdi? It collapsed three years later.
Who became the emporer of the Han Dynasty? Liu Bang
What changes did he bring to china? Education, Legalism
How did Wudi stregthen Chinas goverment? Strong Centeral Goverment
What is the Han dysnasty's Social Order? 1- Emporers/scholars, 2- Peasents/Farmers, 3- Artisans, 4- Merchants
How were Han social classes differnt than most social divisons? They valued mental work more then phsycial work
Why was family so important during the Han Dynasty? Family honor/Loyilaty
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