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Ancient China
Lessons 4-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Achievements of the Han Dynasty | 1) Civil Service Exam 2) Rudder to help steer ships 3) Wheelbarrow 4)Papermaking |
| Shi Huangdi (Qin Dynasty) | "First emperor," title the Qin ruler gave himself when he unified. Standardized China's laws, weights, and measures. Improvements in building, transportation, crop irrigation, and trade. Had the Great Wall built to protect China from invaders. |
| standardize | to make rules consistent; cause to conform to a model |
| Great Wall of China | world's longest man made structure built to keep invaders from the north out of China, started by the Qin Dynasty, expanded by the Han Dynasty, |
| Legalism (China) | a philosophy emphasizing strict obedience to the law system, punishment and strong government control. |
| centralized government (Qin) | central authority controls the running of a state |
| Emperor Wudi | emperor of Han dynasty; expanded China north & South; started schools |
| Silk Road | Connected China, India, and the Middle East. Traded goods and helped to spread culture. |
| Han Dynasty in China | imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization |
| How did most people make a living during the Han Dynasty? | Many people were farmers.- Farmers were highly respected |
| "wooden ox" in Han China | also known as the Wheelbarrow |
| What is an example of a Wudi state run monopolies? | Salt and Iron industries |
| What evidence suggests that Wudi was a more effective ruler than Shi Huangdi? | Under Wudi's rule, China prospered. |
| Under the Qin dynasty what was standardized? | Axles of the carriages were all the same length |
| How was the Han Government different than Qin government? | Confucian learning was brought back under the Han government. |
| How did Shi Huangdi unify China? | He built roads and set up a uniform currency and writing system. |
| How did the Han Dynasty view women? | Women had less power than men. |
| cultural diffusion | The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one culture to another |
| Filial Piety | In Confucianism love and respect for one's parents and ancestors. |
| Analects | The book that stresses the values and ideas of Confucianism. |
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