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Ancient China Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Seismograph | A device used to detect earthquakes |
| Silk Road | trade route connecting Asia and Europe |
| Gobi Desert | Prevented invaders from crossing large vast dry lands. |
| Loess | Fine, fertile yellow soil left by floods |
| Terracotta Army | Clay soldiers buried with Qin Shi Huang |
| Levee | barrier built to prevent river flooding |
| Himalayans | mountain range that protected China |
| Centralized Government | system where the emperor held all power |
| Orical Bones | Bones used by the Shang Dynasty for early writing |
| Seed Drill | A farming tool used to plant seeds efficiently |
| Confucianism | The teachings of Confucius emphasize morality and respect |
| Huang He River | China's Sorrow - Its annual floods were unpredictable and caused devastating destruction |
| Chinas standardizations | Standardizing weights, measures, and currency. |
| Gunpowder | Originally a An elixir for immortality, but it later used for fireworks and weapons |
| Civil Service Test | educated individuals who passed exams these exams were rewarded with government jobs |