Early Societies in East Asia
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| Yellow River | Most important river in Chinese history; Boisterous and unpredictable. "Chinas sorrow"
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| Banpo Village | Neolithic village from Yangshao culture period.
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| Xia Dynasty | Legendary first dynasty in Chinese history.
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| Shang Dynasty | Chines dynasty that relied on bronze technology
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| Zhou Dynasty | Chinese dynasty that laid foundations for Chinese thought Book of Rights, Etiquette and songs.
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| Mandate of Heaven | Chinese ideal expressed the right to govern based on supports for Chinese gods.
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| Patriachary | System of social organization ; males dominate family and public institutions, descent, and succession through the male line.
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| Oracle Bones | Shang method for fortune telling.
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| Book of songs | Zhou collection verses, and hymns.
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| Book of Rites | Explains rules of etiquette snd rituals required of aristocrats/nobles- Zhou dynasty.
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| State of Chu | Southern china- one of many regional states of China during the Zhou dynasty.
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| Tian | Chinese impersonal heavenly power.
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| Louyang | Capital of the eastern Zhou after 771 BCE.
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| Yin | Capital during the last centuries of the Shang dynasty.
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| The phrase "Yellow River" refers to what? | The loess gathered in the Huang He.
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| Which of the following Chinese dynasties is considered the first to bring China under unified control? | The Qin Dynasty
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| What technology is credited with the rise and success of the shang dynasty? | Bronze metallurgy.
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| Pounded earth building is a technology first employed with great success in cities such as Ao and Yin during what dynasty? | Shang Dynasty.
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| One reason the Zhou dynasty was able to topple the shang dynasty was that the zhou what? | Organized their allies more effectively than the shang.
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| One reason the Zhou dynasty fell was that it what? | Lost their hold on bronze and iron metallurgy.
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| The elite of the Shang and Zhou dynasties considered possesion of what items a mark of status? | Bronze serving vessels.
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| Why were wooden tools used in China even after bronze technology was available? | Wooden tools were strong enough to till the loess and bronze tools were too expensive.
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| Why did the victorious Qin Emporer order all books not of utilitarian nature destroyed? | He feared the books might inspire doubts about his government and independent thinking.
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| The nomadic peoples of Central Asia provided what for the farmers with whom they traded? | Horses
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| The shang rulers in China used their bronze weapons and horse-drawn chariots to overpower the Xia. This use of technology to subdue a rival is comparable to who? | The summerians overpowering the babylonians.
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| The need to organize effective flood control projects during the Xia Dynasty is similar to the same need in what two areas? | Egypt and Mesopotamia
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| What did the growth of the Chinese state have on womens roles? | Women became less powerful because men no longer won their right to political authority through the female line of decent.
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| The Zhou central government was unable to monopolize the production of iron because of what? | Iron ore was too cheap and abundant.
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| To rule an extensive territory, without advanced transportation and communication technology, Zhou rulers relied on decentralized administration, which meant that what? | They entrusted power to locally elected authorities
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