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Unit 5; China

Ancient China

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What is Buddhism? A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha
What is the goal of Buddhism? Reach Nirvana
What is an empire? Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
What is Confucianism? The teachings by Confucius about morality
What is diffusion? The spread of ideas from one culture to another
What is a lord? Someone of high power, like a ruler
Can a lord be ruled by another, more powerful, lord? Yes
What is a peasant? Poor farmer
What is the Great Wall? A massive building project made to protect China from invaders
What is the Silk Road? A trade route between China and Europe
True or False: Goods were the ONLY things exchanged on the Silk Road. False
What is the idea that the heavens give emperors the right to rule? Mandate of Heaven
Which of these are all Chinese dynasties? Shang, Qin, Han
What is legalism? The idea that laws are created to guide bad people
How did Confucius expect people to follow his ideas? By following his example
What is the philosophy of Daoism? Stresses people should live in harmony with each other and nature
Who was on the bottom of the social pyramid in the Han Dynasty? Merchants
How did the Chinese make paper? By grinding plants into a paste and letting it dry
What is a seismograph? A tool used to measure earthquakes
What TWO major rivers did China develop along? The Huang He River and the Yangtze River
Shang Dynasty is remembered for… The First Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty is remembered for… Created the Mandate of Heaven
Qin Dynasty is remembered for… Started building the Great Wall
Han Dynasty is remembered for… Invented paper
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