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China
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Great Wall | The Great Walls a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials. And used for trading and defence |
| Classical China | also known as Literary Chinese is the language of the classic literature from the end of the Spring and Autumn period through to the end of the Han Dynasty, a written form of Old Chinese. |
| Post Classical China | |
| Bronze casting | |
| Magnetic compass | another term for compass |
| Civil service system | those branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services. |
| Qin Shi Huangdi | Qin Shi Huang was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China. |
| Wu-ti | Emperor Wu of Han, born Liu Che, courtesy name Tong, was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty of China |
| Chengo | a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province |
| Mandate of Heaven | the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods created by the Zhou |
| Zhou | was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty. |
| Dynasty | a sequence of rulers from the same family |
| Laozi | an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer |
| Confucius | a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher |
| Han Fei Zswxei | |
| Merchant | person or company involved in wholesale trade |
| Skilled tradesman | |
| Acquire | buy or obtain |
| Effect | a change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause |
| Sub-continent | a large, distinguishable part of a continent |
| Asia | Earth's largest and most populous continent |
| China | a country |
| India | a country |
| Continent | a large land mass |
| Country | |
| trade route | is a logistical network identified as a of pathways and stoppages |
| Monotheism | |
| Polytheism | |
| Non-theism | |
| background knowledge | |
| geographic physical features |