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Ch. 5 note cards
dynasty of china
Question | Answer |
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Natural Barriers | landforms that isolate a country from another like the great wall of China. |
Dynasty | A line of kings or rulers that have been ruling that certain place for a certain amount of years |
Huang He River | the yellow river "Chinas Sorrow " |
Ancestor Worship | it is a belief that dead ancestors had power over living familys. |
Tings | it is an ornate bronze bowl that was used to cook meals or food |
Oracle | a message given to a person thought to be a phropet or or a god |
Oracle bones | pieces of bones or shells that priests heated with a hot metal |
Pictographs | pictures that are used in place of words |
Classic | something that has been around for a certain amount of years |
Confucians Classics | a collection of teaching |
Confucius | it is a scholar or teacher |
Ancient China | it was hidden for thousands of years by natural barriers |
Tibet | has some of the biggest mountains in the world |
The Chinese | it was developed bronze smithing around a thousand years |
Scholar | a person that had to have a thorough knowledge of poetry |
The Shang Dynasty | it lasted from 1766-1122 B.C. |
The Chou dynasty | it was the longest living dynasty |
Confucius | a believe that a peaceful society |
what was the yellow river for the Ancient Chinese? | It was a water source at high plateau |
There where 2 Neolithic societys after the 5000 BCE Period who where they? | 1) Yangshao society, who lived during 5000 BCE to 3000 BCE 2) and also the Excavations at Banpo village |