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Ancient China Review
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe the North China Plains. | A flat fertile land good for farming |
| Why are the North China Plains called The Land of The Yellow Earth | Its because of the loess from the Gobi Dessert causing it to be yellow |
| Why is the Huang He Yellow | There was loess in the River causing it to be Yellow |
| What Are the Challenges of the Huang He River | Constant flooding |
| What is one benefit of living in the Chang Jiang River | Has Nice and Fertile Land |
| What is one challenge of living in the Chang Jiang River Valley | There were Cliffs surrounding the river |
| How did they create fertile land in The Chang Jiang River Valley | Built Teraces |
| Why Is the Tibetan Plateau Called the roof of the world | Its 2 Miles above the Sea Level |
| Why Is there no fertile land in the Tibetan Plateau | Its Cold and Dry |
| What is the tallest mountain peak in the Himilayans | Mt Everest |
| What is one benefit of the Himilayans | Protects the Chinese from Outsiders |
| What Does Taklamakan Mean | Once you go in you will not come out |
| How did the Taklamakan Get its Name | Its because its so dangerous |
| How is The Gobi Desert Different from the Taklamakan | The Gobi has sand Loess The Taklamakan Has Sand Dunes |
| How is the Gobi Dessert Connected to the Huang He and North China Plains | The Gobi's Loess travels into the Huang He and end up falling into the North China Plains |
| What Is The Mandate of Heaven | The Blessing To Rule Given From The Gods |
| According to the Mandate Of Heaven What did the Chinese owe to their leader | Respect and Obidence |
| How do we know Shang Dynasty Existed | Uncovered Ruins and Artifacts |
| How Does Bronze Relate to the Shang Dynasty | Helped Armies be succesfull |
| What was the purpose of Oracle Bones | To Get Advice from ancestors |
| What led to the downfall of the Shang Dynasty 3 reasons | King Spent Too Much Time Hunting ,Too Much War and people have to pay the King even more then before |
| Highest Rank in Feudalism | King |
| Intermediate Rank In Feudalism | Noble |
| Lowest Rank In Feudalism | Peasent |
| Define Feudalism | A give and take relationship between social classes |
| What did the Nobles provide to the King | Loyalty and Millitary Services |
| What did the King provide to the Nobles | States and land |
| What Did the Nobles provide for the Peasents | Protection |
| What did the Peasents Provide to the Nobles | Goods |
| Why was Feudalism created during the Zhou Dynasty | To Increase Stabillity |
| What Led to the downfall of the Zhou dynasty | Nobles fought each other and Fought Kings |
| What Question was Asked from The Chinese at the end of the Zhou Dynasty | What Was the best way for rulers to govern |
| Why did the Chinese develop Confucianism, Daoism, And legalism? | They Needed A Way To Rule Since Feudalism Didnt Work |
| Describe the basic Idea of Consucianism | Be Honest,Fair,kind and wise |
| Describe the basic Idea of Daoism | Rulers Should be simple,natural and peaceful |
| Describe the basic idea of Legalism | Rulers Should have strict Laws wit Punishment |
| Which Philosophy did the leader of the Qin dynasty follow and Why | Legalism, Because he believed everyone will follow the rules if so. |
| What did the Emperor Qin standardize and why was it important | Same money,weights and measurements |
| Why did they build the Great Wall of China | To protect themself from outsiders/Intruders |
| Who opposed Emperor Qin´s rule of the dynasty and why | Confuscious Schollers Because they believed legalism and strict punishment wasnt the best way to govern for rullers |
| Why did Emperor Qin Command the execution of 460 Confucian Scholars and the burning of the Confucias Books | To erase all knowledge of Confucianism so people dont overtake his kingdom |
| What is the purpose of the chain pump | To transport water from rivers to fields |
| What is the purpose of the seismograph | Detect Earth Quakes |
| What is the purpose of the kite | Scare Enemies and send messages |
| Why is silk valueable | Its because only the Chinese knew how to produce it |
| Which Chinease Philosophy was the best way to rule China during the Han Dynasty | Confucianism since daoism will lead to a quick fall without a leader and lagalism will fail due to rebellion and depopulation when people are dying for punishments |
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