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U3 CH 2
STUDY GUIDE for Ancient CHINA
Question | Answer |
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China and India are separated by what geographical feature? | the Himalayan Mountains |
The first Chinese civilization emerged from___________. | around the Huang He, or Yellow River valley |
The textile that was most important to the economy of ancient China is ___________. | silk |
An unpredictable, recurring natural disaster that shaped the lives of ancient Chines people up through the Xia dynasty was __________. | flooding |
The concept known as the ______________ was introduced by the rulers of the Zhou dynasty. | mandate of heaven |
____________ was how the Zhou society was organized. | A feudal system |
Confucius was a ___________ in ancient China. | philosopher |
These ideas in ancient China were supported by the value of filial piety? | >Rulers of a country should be respected. >Children owe deep respect to their parents. |
_________ is the core idea of Daoism. | The world works according to a natural order. |
In ancient China, oracle bones were used __________________. | to seek knowledge and possibly predict the future through a ceremony |
The Zhou and Qin dynasties made advancements that helped their governments solve problems. What were some of those advancements? | They invented forms of money and constructed canals. |
How can you summarize the quotation: "Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous." Book II, Chapter XV --The Analects of Confucius | It is important to think deeply about and use what you have learned or it will be lost. |