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china history review
stuff to know for big test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which river system allowed the chinese civilization to develop? | huang he river/chang river |
| what is another name for the huang he river? | rhe yellow river or chinas sorrows |
| jewish teachings require people to honor and respect their parents this was an idea also common in china in his writing who encouraged people to respect their parents | confucius |
| what characteristics did early civilazation in mesopotamia share with early civilization in china | they used irragation they had a social heiracy and they developed along the river and used division of labor |
| the history and rule of ancient chinas history was divided into time periods. thede time periods also refer to a rule within the same family line | dynasty |
| what emperor was remembered for his harsh rule even though he was successful increating a strong unified goverment | shi huangdi |
| in your acient india you learned about the hindu belief in rebirth and recarnation which belief system that influenced china also influenced china also emphasized birth | daoism |
| during the han dynasty on of the greatest chinese inventions occured it gave the chinese and inexpensive and easy was of keeping records and making printing possible what was it | wood block printing |
| during the sui dynasty china began extensive work on the canal that connected northern and southern china what did they call this canal | the grand canal |
| the invention of gunpowder during the tang dynasty led to which of the following advances | gunpowder was first used in fireworks but was later used in bombs and rockets it also changed the way wars were fought by using cannons |
| in acient china what was the purpose of oracle bones | to predict the future |
| what teacher said that rulers must be wise and good just as their subjects must be respectful | confucius |
| doaist teachings say that humans should be like | water |
| for whom did the clay army provide protection for | shi huangdi |
| what was the device called that used the earths magnatic feild to indicate direction | compass |
| during the tang dynasty the chinese developed a thin but yet beautiful type of pottery what was it called | porcelain |
| why was the great wall built | to keep the nomads out |
| under which dynasty were the chinese writing system and money system standardized | the chin or the qin dynasty |
| what happend to the families during the warring states period of time history | they begaan to fight against eachother some even killed their fathers |
| wgixh of the following developments in china is an example of diffusion growth of trade building the great wall the spread of buddhism from india or innovations farming | the spread of buddhism from india |
| who was the founder of confucianism | confucius |
| who was the founder of doaism | laozi |
| why is the silk road important | it opended up trading routes between china and europe and helped spread inventions |
| confucius teachings were recorded by many of his students what is the name of the collecction of his thoughts ideas and teachings | the antelects |
| which emperor of the han dynsaty created schools to prepare people for the civil service exam and goverment jobs | wudi |
| what did the philosphy/teachings of confucius emphasize | to honor those who were your elders and those in power |
| for what purpose was the seismograph used | to measure the strength of an earthquake |
| of the shang qin han and zhou dynasties which one covered the most land | han |
| which dynasty was ruled by shi huangdi | qin or chin |
| put the dynasties in order from oldest to newest | shang zhou qin han |