LESSON 1
A NOBLE WHOSE WEALTH COMES FROM THE LAND HE OR SHE OWNS
WHAT IS AN ARISTOCRAT
THE NAME THE PEOPLE GAVE TO THE THE HUANG HE'S BECAUSE THE RIVER'S FLOODING KILLED MANY PEOPLE
WHAT IS CHINA'S SORROW?
HE BELIEVED THAT PEOPLE SHOULD PUT THE NEEDS OF THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY ABOVE THEIR OWN NEEDS
WHO IS CONFUCIUS?
THIS RELIGION STARTED IN INDIA AND SPREAD TO CHINA
WHAT IS BUDDHISM?
QIN SHIHUANGDI HELPED UNIFY CHINA BY CREATING THIS, A TYPE OF MONEY THAT EVERYONE HAD TO USE
WHAT IS CURRENCY?
WHAT IS AN PICTOGRAPH
THE NEW TECHNOLOGY THAT WAS DEVELOPED DURING THE ZHOU DYNASTY FOR FARMERS
WHAT IS IRRIGATION
CHINESE BELIEF SYSTEM THAT DESCRIBES THE WAY A KING MUST RULE
WHAT IS DAO?
THE RESPONSIBILITY CHILDREN HAVE TO RESPECT, OBEY, AND CARE FOR THEIR PARENTS
WHAT IS FILIAL PIETY?
NOT JUST ONE ROAD BUT A NETWORK OF TRADE ROUTES
WHAT IS THE SILK ROAD?
A PERSON WHO SOMEONE IS DESCENDED FROM
WHAT IS AN ANCESTOR?
IT WAS A KEY WATERWAY FOR TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION AND VERY IMPORTANT TO THE PEOPLE OF CHINA
WHAT WAS THE CHANG JIANG?
IS THE MANDATE THAT THE GODS GIVE KINGS THE RIGHT TO RULE
WHAT IS THE MANDATE OF HEAVEN?
WANTED TO UNIFY CHINA
WHO IS QIN SHIHUANGDI
TO KEEP OUT INVADERS, QIN USED THOUSANDS OF FARMERS TO STRENGTHEN AND COMPLETE NORTHERN WALLS THAT EARLIER CHINESE RULERS HAD BUILT.
WHAT IS THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA?
A CHARACTER THAT REPRESENTS A THOUGHT (USUALLY ONE WORD) USED IN CHINESE WRITING
WHAT IS A PICTOGRAPH
CHINA'S FIRST CIVILIZATION
WHO ARE THE SHANG?
THIS PHILOSOPHY IS MOST CLOSELY RELATED TO THE GOLDEN RULE
WHAT IS CONFUCIANISM?
CHINESE MEDICAL PRACTICE THAT EASES PAIN THROUGH THE USE OF NEEDLES
WHAT IS ACUPUNCTURE?
THIS INVENTION HELPED THE SEA SHIPPING MERCHANTS
WHAT IS A RUDDER?
APPOINTED OFFICIALS WHO RUN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE GOVERNMENT
WHAT IS A BUREAUCRACY?
CHINA'S LONGEST CIVILIZATION
THE ZHOU
THE FOUNDER OF DAOISM AND MEANS "THE OLD MASTER"
WHO IS LAOZI?
APPOINTED OFFICER WHO MAKES SURE THAT GOVERNMENT WORKERS DO THEIR JOBS
WHAT IS A CENSOR?
THIS PERIOD OF TIME MADE PEOPLE LOOK FOR WAYS TO RESTORE ORDER IN CHINA
WHAT IS THE PERIOD OF WARRING STATES?