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Ancient China
China Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the collected saying and teachings of Confucius known as? | Analects |
| What is the time when people made weapons and tools from bronze (3300-1200 B.C.) known as? | The Bronze Age |
| What is an artistic form of ancient Chinese writing known as? | Calligraphy |
| Who is an influential ancient Chinese teacher and philosopher? | Confuscius |
| What is a ruling family known as? | Dynasty |
| What is a military fortification built to stop other people from invading China? | The Great Wall |
| What is the area surrounding the Huang River in China known as? | Huang River Valley |
| What is a hard green colored stone used in carving? | Jade |
| What is a painting of a natural scene called? | Landscape |
| What ia s yellowish soil from the Gobi Desert known as? | Loess |
| What are animal bones used for predicting the future known as? | Oracle bones |
| What is a picture that stands for a word known as? | Pictograph |
| What is the first dynasty in china? | Shang Dynasty |
| What is Ancient chinese philosophy known as? | Taoism |
| What is the collection of seven thousand life-sized sculptures made from pottery in the tomb of Shi Huangdi? | Terracotta Army |
| What is the building technique using wood and soil utilized by the ancient Chinese? | Wattle and daub |
| What was China's longest dynasty (1046-256 B.C.)? | Zhou Dynasty |