Geography
These major geographic features—such as mountains, deserts, and rivers—kept Ancient China separated from other civilizations.
Natural barriers
This philosophy teaches respect, proper behavior, and moral education.
Confuciusism
This invention involves carving characters into wood, brushing ink on them, and pressing paper onto the surface.
Woodblock printing
This leader is credited with beginning construction of the Great Wall.
Qin Shi Huangdi
What do we call the force that pulls objects toward Earth?
Gravity
This desert is one of the harsh natural barriers that helped isolate China.
Gobi Desert
This philosophy believes people should live in harmony with nature and that the government should not interfere with moral issues.
This material is soft, lightweight, and highly traded along the Silk Road.
Silk
This term refers to a ruling family in Ancient China.
Dynasty
This hit book and movie series features a girl named Katniss from District 12.
Hunger Games
One reason China remained isolated for centuries was because these waterways made travel difficult.
What are China’s major rivers? (Yellow and Yangtze)
This philosophy believes people are naturally bad and need strict laws and harsh punishments.
Legalism
This invention was used in fireworks and to scare away evil spirits.
Gunpowder
True or False: You can travel the entire length of the great wall.
False
In Roblox, players can create and play millions of user-made games. What is the in-game currency called?
Robux
This famous peak was located in the Himaylan mountains, and these were located at the top.
What is Mt. Everest and flags?
The yin and the yang represent this philosophy
What is daoism?
This writing surface was eventually used to create money and playing cards.
Paper
In the dynastic cycle, this happens when rulers become unfair and stop protecting their people.
Losing the Mandate of Heaven
This U.S. landmark was a gift from France.
This combination of specific rivers, mountains, and deserts formed a natural shield that isolated Ancient China from other civilizations. Name three of these features and explain how their geography prevented communication or invasion.
Himalayas, the Gobi Desert, the Taklamakan Desert, the Yellow River, or the Yangtze River
This is the name of the creator of Daoism
Lao Tzu
Silkworms spin silk out of their ___
Mouth
Rice
Ms. Mount has a pet who she loves so much!! His name is Hershey, what type of pet is he?
Dog