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Chapter 10 SS guide
Ancient China
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| China´s first dynasty was the __ | Shang |
| Wu Wang led a rebellion against the shang dynasty because | There were wicked tyrants |
| the__ dynasty ruled China longer than any other dynasty | Zhou |
| According to the Mandate of Heaven the King´s right to rule came from___ | The gods |
| What is the chinese system of beliefs that describes the way a king must rule | Dao |
| During the period of ___, people looked for ways to restore china | Warring states |
| Confucianism believes that a couple should | care for each other |
| The founder of Daoism | Laozi |
| All of the Chinese philosophies goals were to create a | Well- run peaceful society |
| Mountain ranges offered | Protection and isolation |
| The Civil service created under Han Wudi favored | The rich |
| Culture flourished under the ___ Dynasty | Han |
| The chinese used the iron making technology to make the __ | cast-iron plow |
| The waterwheel was important because | it helped to grind grain |
| the chinese invention of the ___ helped the sea merchants | rudder |
| Due to the Zhang Qin´s exploration of the west, China´s ____ increased | trade |
| The silk road was a ____ of roads that extended from China to the ____ | network, Roman empire |
| The ____ religion spread from india to China | Buddhist |
| A _____ was a chinese character that represents an object | Pictograph |
| A______ was a chinese character that represents ideas | Ideograph |
| The Shang King was the leader of what three things? | Political, religious, and military |
| Zhou kings claimed their right to rule by the _____ | Mandate of Heaven |
| True or false? The Zhou was the longest lasting dynasty | True |
| The Zhou dynasty lasted for_____ years | 800 years |
| True or false? the shang worshipped one god | False |
| Confucius stressed the idea of _____ | Filial piety |
| The belief that children have an obligation to take care of their parents when they grow old is known as _____ | Filial piety |
| Han Wudi instituted an exam for the _____ | Civil Service |
| Qin sought to ____ China by establishing a single ____ that everyone had to use. | Unify, currency |
| A _______ had to give part of his crop to the lord who owned the lan | Tenant farmer |
| A clerk could lose his job if the ______ found him sleeping at his desk. | Censor |
| You had to take a difficult test to get a job in the_____ | Civil Service |
| To this day many Chinese doctors continue to use _____ to help their patients. | Acupuncture |
| The Zhou king ruled with the help of a(n) | Bureaucracy |
| The founder of confucianism was | Confucius |
| The founder of Legalism was | Hanfeizi |
| A philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature | Daoism |
| A chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws (thing legal) | Legalism |
| A philosophy which created based on a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius | Confucianism |
| A group of non elected government officials | Bureaucracy |
| Having title or possession by reason of birth | Hereditary |
| A member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility | Aristocrat |
| A person who is descended from | Ancestor |
| A military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area | Warlord |