Natural Barriers
Largest ocean in the world located east of China.
What is the Pacific Ocean.
cultural value of children's obligation to respect their elders.
What is filial piety?
People should give up their worldly desires in favor of nature.
What is Daoism?
The process to make this was kept secret for a long time.
What is silk?
paper was invented.
What is the Han?
Largest mountain range in the world.
What are the Himalayas?
The 2 main rivers of China.
What are the Huang He (Yellow) and Yangtze Rivers?
Society needs harsh laws and strict punishments.
What is Legalism?
This invention made communication and transporting documents easier.
What is paper.
Great Wall of China was started.
What is the Qin?
Large flat land at a high elevation. The largest in the world.
What is the Tibetan plateau?
The trading route that connect China to western civilizations.
What is the Silk Road?
Emphasized relationships and treating others with respect.
What is Confucianism?
This was used in boating and navigation.
What is the compass?
Written language was developed.
What is the Shang?
Desert north of China.
What is the Gobi Desert?
This human-made feature was built to keep invaders from the north out of China.
What is the Great Wall of China?
Believed in balances in the universe like the yin and yang.
What is Daoism?
This was used for fireworks and later weapons.
What is gunpowder?
Mandate of Heavan began.
What is the Zhou?
The tallest mountain in the world?
What is Mount Everest?
Early examples of Chinese writing was found on these.
What are oracle bones?
Rulers needed to be fair, honest and set good examples.
What is Confucianism?
This allowed books to be mass produced.
What is wood block printing?
Silk Road was established.
What is the Han?