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China Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a way of speaking | Dialect |
| the belief in many gods | Polytheism |
| the height of land | Elevation |
| Why didn't the Chinese have contact with outsiders? | They were isolated by the surrounding mountains and located far off from other peoples. |
| On which continent is China located? | Asia |
| What it another name for the yellow river? | Huang He |
| What is the yellow silt in China known as? | loess |
| The 3rd largest river in the world is located in China. What is it called? | Chang Jiang |
| What is a story handed down from earlier times to explain the past? | Legend |
| What is the first legendary dynasty in China? | Xia |
| What is a set way of conducting a ceremony? | Ritual |
| What is a series of rulers from the same family known as? | Dynasty |
| What is a name for deceased relatives | Ancestors |
| The ancient Chinese believed that their deceased relatives (ancestors) had magical powers that could do what? | Help them make wise decisions. (Ancestral Worship). |
| How many characters are there in Chinese writing? | Thousands |
| What was the basic unit within China’s dynasties? | The family |
| A person who studies the meaning of life? | Philosopher |
| In what philosophy should the ruler set a good example for his people? | Confucianism |
| This is a political & economic system where the three social classes each had duties and responsibilities that linked one another. “I work for you, you provide me with protection.” | Feudalism |
| What agreement was Feudalism based on? | (contract of rights and obligations) within the classes |
| What were the social Classes in a Feudal Society? | King, Nobles, & Peasants |
| What was the Mandate of Heaven? | the right to rule based on the belief that the gods gave this authority to their rulers |
| What was Legalism? | It was a system of punishment and rewards where people obeyed their rulers out of fear instead of respect. |
| What was the purpose of the Great Wall? | It kept invaders out of China and it warned people when invasions were taking place. |
| What is it called when someone makes all things of a certain type alike? | Standardization |
| What was the Silk Road | A trade route that stretched from China to the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Items brought into a country are called? | Imports |
| Items sent out of a country are called? | Exports |
| What is Daoism? | A religion and philosophy that teaches that the key to a long life & happiness is to accept life as it is. |
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