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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe the North china plains | .Flat,Fertile land .Good for grazing animals |
| Why are the North China Plains called "The land of the Yellow Earth" | Loess from Gobi Dessert and Desert covers the ground |
| why is the Huang He river Yellow ? | .The loess from the Gobi gets blown into the river |
| what are the challenges of the Huan He river? | .Unxepected Flooding .The climate-cold in the winter |
| What is one benifite of living in the Chang Jang river vally | warm wet humid climate great for growing rice year round |
| what is one challenge of living in the Chang Jang river vally | Not a lot of fertile land for growing crops |
| how did they creat fertile land in the chandg Jiang river vally | they created terraces on the side of mountins and hills |
| why is the Tibetan plateau called "The roof of the world | itt is because it is 2 miles above sea level Wich makes it cold there |
| why is there no fertile land in the Tibetan plateau | it is to cold and dry to plant crops |
| what is the tallest mountain peak in the Himalayas | Mt.Everest |
| what is one benefit of the Himalays | it protected the chinese |
| what does Taklamakan mean | "once you go in you will not come out" |
| How did the Taklamakan get its name | It got its name because how dangerous it is because the sand storms and duns that shift in the wind |
| How is the Gobi dessert diffrent fron the Taklamakan | The Gobi dessert is made up of mosyly pebbles and is flat while the the Taklamakan is full of duns and is bumpy |
| How is the Gobi dessert connect to the Huang He /North china plain | Loess |
| what is the Mandate of heaven | A leader chosen by the Gods |
| According to the Mandate of Heaven what did the Chinese owe to their leader | money and loyalty |
| How do we know the Shang dynasty existed and was more than just a myth | because there are artifacts and buildings |
| How does bronze relate to the Shang dynasty | because they made lots of things out of bronze espeshilly wepons |
| what was the purpose of oracale bones | to ask the gods questions |
| what lead to downfall of the Shang dynasty?list three reasons | .King spent to much time hunting . King spent to much money . war weekend armies |
| define feudalism | A give or take relationship between social classes |
| what did the Nobels provide to the King | Military service |
| what did the Nobels provide to the peasants | protection |
| what did the peasants provide to the Nobels | crops |
| why was feudalism created during the Zhou dynatsy | so the King can give the Nobels states for loyalty |
| what led to the downfall of the Zhou dynasty | Nobels fought the king for power |
| what question did the Chinese ask at the end of the Zhou dynasty | Question about human nature |
| why did the Chinese develop Confucianism, daoismand Leagalism | different ways to rule |
| Describe the basic idea of Confuianism and and how rulers should rule under this philosophy | honest fair and wise |
| Describe the basic idea of Daoism and rulers should rule under this philosophy | simple life style |
| describe the basic idea of Leagalism and how rulers should rule under this philosophy | harsh ruler |
| Which philosophy did the leader of the Qin dynasty (Shi Huang Di) why | leagilism |
| what did Emperor Qin standard and why was it importent | Same money weights and mearues |
| why did they buildd the great wall of china | to protect from northern invaders |
| who opposed Epperor Qin rule of the dynasty and why | confuish schoolers |
| why did Emperor Qin order the execution of 460 Confucian scholars and the burning of the books | He did not his people to rebele |
| what is the purpose of the chain pump | to transport water from river to fields to irragate crops |
| what is the purpose of the seismograph | detected earthquak |
| what is the purpose of the kite | send messenger scare emeies military pourpous |
| why was silk valuable | only the Chinese can make it |