Geography
A river that empties into the Yellow Sea
What is the Yellow River?
Deep respect for family
What is Filial Piety?
An invention during the Han Dynasty that is used in schools every day
What is paper?
A succession of rulers from the same family who have held power in China.
What is a dynasty?
This achievement came from the vomit of worms
What is Silk?
A river basin that supported agriculture and trade
What is the Yangtze River?
Families pay homage to their deceased relatives, believing that ancestors could bring good fortune
What is Ancestor Worship?
Built to protect against Mongol/Hun invasions during the Ming Dynasty
What is the Great Wall?
A Han Dynasty development for government people to be selected based on morals rather than privilege
What is the Civil Service exam?
With the invention of paper, this invention became a staple for Chinese currency
What is Paper Money?
13,000 Mile long defensive barrier against invasions
What is the Great Wall of China?
A philosophy that emphasized the importance of moral conduct, filial piety, and social harmony in families and politics
What is Confucianism?
Invented during the Tang Dynasty, this substance influences modern warfare today
What is gunpowder?
Following the Qin, and ushered in a Golden Age for China
What is the Han Dynasty?
Constructed to link the Yellow River and Yangtze River through trade
What is the Grand Canal?
This facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between the East and West
What is The Silk Road?
Living in harmony with the universe, through meditation and pursuit of simplicity.
What is Taoism?
Invented during the Han Dynasty, this item uses magnetism to guide ships at sea
What is the magnetic compass?
This dynasty implemented standardized weights, measures, and the written script
What is the Qin Dynasty
The trade of silk, spices, and other valuable goods between China and the Mediterranean
What is the Silk Road?
China's 2 natural boundaries
What are the Himalayan Mountains and the Gobi Desert?
Name of the Dynsty where Confucianism emerged
What is the Zhou Dynasty
Early copy machines, this achievement used ink stamps to reproduce documents
What is Woodblock Printing?
Emperor known for building the Great Wall and the Terracotta Army, but had an authoritarian rule
Who is Qin Shi?
Involves creating level platforms or steps on sloping land to make it suitable for farming, especially in mountainous regions
What is Terrace Farming?