vocab
Early China
Chinese Philosophy
Japan & Korea
Chinese dynasties
100

A military commander who exercises civil power by force, usually in a limited area.

Warlord:

100

one of  China’s most prominent rivers

Huang He/ Yellow River

100

What are the three main Chinese Philosophies

Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism

100

Korea is located between which two countries?

Japan and China

100

What was the first Chinese Dynasty

The Shang

200

A person that someone is descended from

Ancestor

200

The Yellow river gets its name from what?

The yellow soil around the river

200

Often means "path" or "the way"

Daosim

200

Japan sits on a region known as "The ____ of ____"

The ring of fire

200

Kings believed their power came from who?

God

300

A symbol in a writing system based on pictures.

Pictograph

300

Which crop does the Yellow River grow effortlessly?

Wheat

300

________ support central control of the government by the ruler

Legalists

300

Early Koreans believed in____________( the ability to communicate with spirits)

shamanism

300

After the Shang dynasty, which dynasty came into power?

The Zhou

400

§The belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods.

Mandate of Heaven

400

What is the biggest issue with the Huang He River?

It floods constantly claiming the lives of people

400

Just like Hinduism, _____ believes that people should live free of their earthly desires

Daoism

400

Which Japanese clan claimed supremacy over the other Japanese Clans?

The Yamato

400

What was the period of time called when many Chinese states fought each other

The period of Waring States

500

The responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents.

Filial Piety

500

What is the nickname of the Yellow River

China's Sorrow

500

Duty or putting the needs of family and community above one’s own needs is a central idea of

Confucianism

500

DAILY DOUBLE: What are the three Korean kingdoms...

Koguryo, Paekche, Silla

500

DAILY DOUBLE: explain the significance of this item. 2 minutes

it is an Oracle bone

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