Chinese Dynasties
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| Dynasty | a line of hereditary rulers of a country
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| Autocracy | a system of government by one person with absolute power
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| Mandate of Heaven | an ancient Chinese belief and philosophical idea that granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern well and fairly
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| Dynastic cycle | every dynasty goes through a culture cycle. A new ruler unites China, founds a new dynasty, and gains the Mandate of Heaven
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| Overthrow | A new dynasty takes the power and is granted the Mandate of Heaven.
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| Great wall of China | A 2000 mile long wall that acts as a defence against the nomads.
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| Innovation | a new method, idea, or product
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| Mausoleum | a building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs
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| Legalism | dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith.
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| Centralized Government | the authority and responsibility of governing rests with a small group at the highest level of government.
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| Bureaucracy | Most of the decisions in a dynasty are made by the emperor.
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| Emperor | The one in power of the dynasties.
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| Revolt | a rebellion against a dynasty
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| Corruption | Those in power of a dynasty that was dishonest and conducted flaws.
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| Why is the dynastic cycle important to Chinese history? | The dynastic cycle is important because it tells the dynasties when they are not worthy of the Mandate of Heaven and it moves to a new family/dynasty.
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| Why is the Mandate of Heaven important to Chinese history? | The Mandate of Heaven is very important to the Chinese because it tells them that they have the power in the empire and can loose it when unworthy.
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| Sony Dynasty Innovations | Rockets and Multi-stage rockets, Magnetic Compass
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| Ming Dynasty Innovations | Ship Rudders. Toothbrushes
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| Han Dynasty Innovations | Silk Road, Hot Air Balloon
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| Zhou Dynasty Innovations | Iron tools, Kites
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| Qin Dynasty Innovations | Terracotta Army, Crossbows
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| Great Wall of China Importance, Dynasty, Time | A symbol of the country's enduring strength, Qin Dynasty, 221-206 B.C
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| Confucianism | A system of philosophical and "ethical-sociopolitical teachings" sometimes described as a religion/way of life taught by the Confucius
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| Confucianism Importance, Dynasty, Time | One of the major religions of the Chinese, Tang Dynasty, 4000-1000 B.C
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| Terracotta Army | The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.
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| Terracotta Army Importance, Dynasty, Time | Protects the emperor when traveling to the afterlife, Qin Dynasty, 247 B.C
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| Silk Road | An ancient network of trade routes that were central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the West and East from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
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| Silk Road Importance, Dynasty, Time | It circulated goods and they exchanged the splendid cultures of China, India, Persia, Arabia, Greek and Rome, Chan'an Dynasty, 2nd-14th Century
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| Taoism | A philosophical, ethical or religious tradition of Chinese origin that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao.
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| Taoism Importance, Dynasty, Time | it gives the Chinese a new way at looking at life, Tang Dynasty, 550 B.C
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| Paper Money | The Chinese currency in the use of paper in curtain values.
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| Paper Money Importance, Dynasty, Time | a very important system of trade, Tang Dynasty, 740 B.C
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| Gun Powder | An explosive material used to protect the Chinese
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| Gun Powder Importance, Dynasty, Time | It lets them protect their country, Tang Dynasty, 850 A.D
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