Dynasties
What is a dynasty?
A series of rulers which power is passed down from one to another.
When was Confucius born?
551 BC
Who did the Ancient Chinese want to keep out?
Mongol, and invaders
What does the word "Huang" mean?
Yellow
What religion believed education was unnecessary?
Legalism
What was the first Chinese Dynasty?
The Xia Dynasty
Who built the Great Wall?
Slaves, soldiers, and peasants,
What were the stations of the Great Wall?
Towers, Fortresses, and Beacon Towers
What is Aristocracy?
The highest class in society
Who invented Confucianism?
Confucius
What dynasty was known as the Bronze Age?
The Shang Dynasty
Which emperor ordered the construction of the Great Wall?
Qin Shi Huang
How long was the Great Wall of China?
5,500 Miles Long
What is the book about Confucius' philosophies and beliefs?
The Analects
Who invented Daoism?
Laozi
What was the longest dynasty?
The Zhou Dynasty
Some of Laozi's beliefs and philosophies are based on what?
Confucius
Which river did Ancient Chinese civilizations grow?
The Huang River
What does the word "Caravan" mean?
Travelling in large groups
Who invented Legalism?
Han Fei
Which dynasty did Chinese Politics change dramastically?
The Qin Dynasty
Who was in control of Armed Forces?
Warlords
What was the road known for travelling through Asia and Europe?
The Silk Road
What does the name "Laozi" mean?
Old Master
What is Filial Piety?
Children should respect their parents, ancestors, and elders.