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Ancient China

QuestionAnswer
oracle bones Pieces of turtle bone or shell used to predict the future.
Dynasty A sequence of rulers from the same family
taotie mask An important creation using bronze casting they were used to ward off evil spirits.
Emperor A sovereign ruler with great power and rank.
bronze casting A process used in ancient times to create bronze sculptures.
The Great Wall A series of bricks and walls, used to stop invaders.
Terracotta Army A group of life sized clay sculptures representing the army of Qin SHi Huang.
Confucianism The beliefs of Confucius; self improvement and the importance of education
millet Grown as cereal crops
Confucius The most famous Chinese philosopher.
The Mandate of Heaven The belief that Heaven kept order in the universe
What metal was discovered? bronze
What was bronze used for? Jewelry, sculpture, tools and weapons.
What did the Chinese rely on for rich soil? River
What kind of landscape is there in China? Mountain and rivers
What is the large river where Ancient China developed? The Huang River
Who was the first emperor in China? Qin Shi Huang
What is The Great Wall used for today? A tourist attraction
What is another example in which we used “walls” to keep others out? Radar, Air space, International water, Internet security
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