thought that humans were naturally evil
Hanfeizi
stopped many harsh Qin practices
Han Gaozu
Tenant farmers paid their rent by
giving the landlord a portion of their crops
-a network of trade routes that extended from China to Southwest Asia
Silk Road
_____, ______, and ______were sent out of China by the Silk Road
Silk, tea, and spices
-Qin built and extended it to keep out the Xiongnu
Great Wall
-drove the Xiongnu back into the Gobi Desert.
Han Wudi
Han Wudi wanted the ____ to work in government
best minds
- punished or killed anyone who opposed him.
Qin Shihuangdi
Qin Shihuangdi based his rule on the ideas of ____
Legalism
_____ was a Chinese invention. It is an example of Chinese medicine where needles were stuck into patients' skin to ease pain
Acupuncture
______ went to explore west of China.
Zhang Qian
Zhang Qian brought back stories of the _____
Roman Empire
Qin Dynasty achievement-canal ________ used to supply troops
from Chang Jiang River to Guangzhou
The canal from Chang Jiang River to Guangzhou was used to _____
supply troops
Buddhism helped people deal with stress and fear of an
unstable government
Line of rulers from the same family
Dynasty
Noble whose wealth came from land ownership
Aristocrat
A character that stands for an object
Pictograph
A character that joins two or more pictographs to represent an idea
Ideograph
A group of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government
Bureaucracy
Formal order
Mandate
The proper way Chinese kings were expected to rule under the Mandate of Heaven
Dao
Group of people who share a similar position in society
Social Class
Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi; taught that people should turn to nature and give up their worldly concerns
Daoism