China Land
Back to the Past
Think About it
Who deez old dudes?
Vocabulary
100
A yellow silt river that runs through the North China Plain, often flooding the land.
Huang River
100
The Qin dynasty began the construction of this magnificent structure to protect the people of China.
Great Wall
100
This ancient Chinese text was found by Confucius and used to further his studies and knowledge.
Book of Documents
100
Known as "Master Kung", he was a great teacher and scholar.
Confucius
100
"Chinese mailman"
middleman
200
The mountain range located on the southern border of the Tibetan Plateau.
Himalayas
200
This mystical dynasty was during prehistoric times in China, where Yu and Pangu were legendary heroes.
Xia Dynasty
200
The divine right to govern the people.
Mandate of Heaven
200
The ruler of the Han Dynasty who built roads, improved government, and encouraged the sharing of land.
Wu Di
200
A wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks.
levee
300
This "Roof of the World" has very rocky terrain.
Tibetan Plateau
300
Which dynasty was the 1st creator of Bronze?
Shang Dynasty
300
What religion is this?
Daoism
300
Confucius' teacher, who taught the ways of Daoism.
Laozi
300
The class of people that was usually rich and of a higher social class.
Nobility
400
The heavy populated area where a large amount of China's food, agriculture, and industry comes from.
North China Plain
400
The Zhou Dynasty was said to be the longest rule in Chinese history and the most successful, calling itself the...
"Golden Age"
400
The belief that the world should be balanced, especially that people should be balanced.
Confucianism
400
A lady who helped develop education for women.
Ban Zhao
400
The practice of using skills and talents working for the government.
civil service
500
This region in southern China has one of the best climates for farming.
Guangxi Zhungzu
500
The Han Dynasty was the largest of the 5 dynasties, stretching its control to these two other counties...
Cambodia and Vietnam
500
A collection of writings created by Confucius and his followers/students.
Analects
500
The "High Ancestor" who overthrew Shi Huangdi and restored books and knowledge to the people.
Gaozu
500
The town where the first "dragon bones" were discovered.
Anyang