Inventions and Things
Graves of rich people held beautiful jewelry and other objects made from ______.
Jade
This barrier protected China from invaders.
The great wall of China/Great Wall
The Zhou dynasty was located on this continent.
Asia
Confucianism stressed the importance of _______.
The family.
This is a soft, light, highly valued fabric
Silk
These are also called moral values.
Ethics
The country of China touches this ocean.
Pacific Ocean
This was the first dynasty we have clear evidence for.
The Shang Dynasty
Liu Bang would become the emperor but before this, he was a _________.
Peasant.
This is the act of putting fine needles into the skin to cure disease and relieve pain.
Acupuncture
The belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
Legalism
This is China's largest desert.
Taklamakan Desert
Name the three main dynasties of China.
Zhou, Qin, Han
What does the title 'Shi Huangdi' mean?
First emperor.
The silk road is this many miles long.
4,000 Miles
The sundial uses the position of ________ to measure ________.
Shadows, time of day.
This river was the center of civilization for Ancient China
Huang He, or yellow river.
This dynasty used this series of routes to take Chinese goods to distant buyers.
Han Dynasty
This was the first emperor of the Han Dynasty
Liu Bang
Allowed them to carry larger loads then before.
How did Confucianism benefit Chinese emperors?
Respect superiors, includes the emperor.
Name the two major rivers in China.
Huang He/Yellow River and the Chang Jiang/Yangzi River
This period ended the Zhou dynasty.
Warring states period.
What was the purpose of the exam system during Wudi's rule?
Test on Confucianism, put the wealthy in charge
What factor led to the growth of trade during the Han Dynasty?
The silk road