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chinese dynasties
Question | Answer |
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What does ShiHuangdi mean? | or "first emperor" under the Qin dynasty. |
What does great wall mean ? | A wall in china originally built for protection from northern invaders that over centuries was extended to more then 4,300 miles. |
What does middlemen mean? | A person Who goes between buyers and sellers. |
What does Confucius mean? | is known as kung fuzi or master Kung. |
what does book of documents mean ? | it is said that master kung had some 3,00 followers by the time of his death in 479 |
What does Analects mean? | is a collection saying by Confucius that were written down by his student. |
What does Confucianism mean? | A way of thinking and living based on the teaching of Confucius |
What does Daoism mean? | is the belief in finding the "way"or the dao, of the universe. |
What does Laozi mean? | was the first great teacher of Daoism and taught before Confucius . |
What does Sui Dynasty mean? | the dynasty that lasted from 581 to 618 in China. |
What does tang dynasty mean? | is considered one of China's greatest Dynasties . |
what does Wo Hou mean? | came to power in the early years of the tang Dynasty. |
What does song Dynasty mean? | united warring groups and Established a strong central rule. |
What does Genghis Khan mean? | or universal ruler. |
What does Yuan Dynasty mean? | this conquest marked the beginning |
What does Ming Dynasty mean? | came to power in 1368 |
what does oracle bones mean? | commonly used during the Shang Dynasty to predict the future. |
what does loess mean? | or a yellowish brown soil that blows in from the desert. |
What does terrace mean? | or platforms of earth that look like stairs. |
what does Huang river mean? | cuts though the north china plain . |
What does north china plain mean? | historians trace human settlement and culture |
What does levee mean? | wall it in within it's riverbank |
What does Beijing mean? | The ,country 's capital, is located on the northern tip of the plain. |
What does Guangxi Zhuangzi mean? | traveling to the region |
What does Double cropping mean? | in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year. |
What does Tibetan plateau mean? | the mountain ranges to the north and south |
What does Pictograph mean? | or pictures that represent words. |
What does Shang Dynasty mean? | the first dynasty |
What does Bronze Age mean? | was the period during which tools and weapons were made of bronze. |
What does Zhou Dynasty mean? | The Zhou dynasty was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty. |
What is silk ? | Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. |
What is the silk road mean? | The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West. It was central to cultural interaction between the regions for many centuries. |
What does Qin Dynasty mean? | that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall. Synonyms: Ch'in, Ch'in dynasty, Qin Type of: dynasty. |
What han Dynasty mean? | when the rebel leader Liu Bang successfully ended the Qin Dynasty, the Han Dynasty lasted for four centuries and is considered a golden age in Chinese history. |
What does wudi mean? | Emperor Wudi Facts. Emperor Wudi was born in 157 BCE. ... Upon the death of his father in 141 BCE, Liu Che became the fifth emperor of the Western Han dynasty. His title became Wudi (Wu-ti) which means “Martial Emperor” |
What is civil service ? | the practice of using skills and talents to work in the government. |