Chinese Dynasties
The year of the first Ancient Chinese Dynasty.
What is 1600BC?
The period of time before written language.
What is prehistory?
A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group.
What is a Dynasty?
The first Ancient Chinese Dynasty.
What is the Shang dynasty?
The period of time starting around 2,500,000 years ago when humans starting making stone tools.
What is the Paleolithic Period?
The term for the belief in many Gods.
What is polytheism?
The year the first Ancient Egyptian Kingdom began.
3,000
The structure built to protect cities from invading armies.
What is the Great Wall of China?
The dynasty that ruled the longest amount of time.
What is the Zhou?
People who lived in caves, were nomads, made stone tools to cook and hunt, and hunted wild animals.
What are Hunters-Gatherers?
A system of canals to protect crops from flooding.
What is irrigation?
Form of writing with pictures that represent a word, sound or syllable.
What is hieroglyphs?
An Ancient Chinese philosopher who taught people a better way to live life.
Who are Confucius, Shang Yang, Mozi, or Laozi?
The time period when there wasn't one dynasty ruling a large part of China, but many.
What is the Warring States period.
The Kingdom in Ancient Egypt best known for the construction of Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx.
What is the Old Kingdom?
A river Ancient Chinese civilization was founded near?
What is Yellow or Yangtze?
The claim that a king has the divine right (authority from God) to rule.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The year the Neolithic period began.
What is around 10,000 BCE
The year the first civilization began.
What is 8,000 BCE
The steps to enter the afterlife in ancient Egypt.
What is mummification, building a tomb, inscriptions on the tomb walls, and statues of servants?
The philosophies and schools that flourished during Ancient China.
What is the Hundred Schools of Thought?