This river is known as the "Cradle of Chinese Civilization."
Yellow River (Huang He)
This dynasty was ruled by Qin Shi Huang.
Qin Dynasty
This philosopher founded Confucianism.
Confucius or Kong Qiu
Qin Shi Huang ordered the construction of this famous defensive structure.
This invention made writing and record-keeping easier.
This river flows through southern China.
Yangtze River
This dynasty is known for oracle bones and bronze work.
Shang Dynasty
This philosophy teaches respect, education, and proper behavior.
Confucius
How old is Mr. Slusher?
Depends
This invention helped travelers find directions.
These mountains helped isolate China from the rest of Asia.
Himalayan Mountains
This dynasty introduced the Mandate of Heaven and civil war.
Zhou dynasty
This philosophy teaches people to live in harmony with nature.
Daoism or Taoism
Thousands of these figures were buried near Qin Shi Huang's tomb.
Terracotta clay soldiers/army
This trade route connected China with other regions.
The Silk Road
This desert formed a natural barrier to the north of China.
Gobi Desert
This was the first dynasty of Ancient China.
Xia Dynasty
This philosophy believed strict laws and punishments were necessary.
Legalism
This philosophy heavily influenced Qin Shi Huang's rule.
Legalism
Gunpowder led to the invention of these colorful celebration items.
Fireworks
The Yellow River was nicknamed this because of its destructive floods.
"China's Sorrow"
This dynasty is known for paper and the Silk Road.
Han Dynasty
This Taoist idea means "going with the flow" or effortless action.
Wu Wei
Name two accomplishments of Qin Shi Huang.
Unified China, Built/connected sections of the Great Wall, Created the Terracotta Army, Standardized money, Standardized writing, Standardized measurements
How do you say "hello" in Mandarin/Chinese
Nǐ hǎo (你好)