Geography
Outer
This type of government believes in strict laws with harsh punishments.
Legalism
One artifact found from the Shang Dynasty was cowry shells. These were used as a form of _____________.
Currency/money
Who was the first emperor of China? (An emperor is the sole leader of an empire).
Emperor of Qin (Emperor Qin is also okay)
The _______________Dynasty invented kites, acupuncture, silk fabric, and the wheelbarrow.
Han
This bitterly cold mountain range is in Outer China, making it difficult to live.
The Himilayas
This type of government focuses on relationships, learning, and respect, especially the respect of elders.
Confucianism
Another artifact found was a helmet from a soldier. This connects best to which GREATS due to it being from a member of the army?
Government
Emperor Qin ruled with what philosophy of government?
Legalism
A very prosperous and successful time period in history is called the Unicorn Age. True or False?
False. It's called The Golden Age.
Low river plains in this part of China made it a great place to live.
Inner China
This type of government focuses on one finding their own way and a connection with nature.
Daoism
Note: "Dao" means "the way"
Oracle bones have been found. These were animal bones with writing on them that were said to predict the future. Writing can be considered technology (since it makes your life easier), but also a form of __________________. (Pick one of the GREATS).
Art
Emperor Qin "built" the 13,000 mile long Great Wall. But, who really built it?
Peasants, Soldiers, and other people who had been exiled and forced to work in Northern China
How many years old is the Great Wall of China?
2,000 years old
Deserts in this part of ancient China made it difficult to live due to extreme climate and sand storms.
Outer China
The Mandate of Heaven was a belief that one was given a divine right to rule over ancient China, true or false? Hint: "divine" means from a God, supernatural or supreme being
True.
Many statues or figurines were carved out of the stone Jade. These statues show that they valued which GREATS to make life more beautiful?
Art
This army was found in the part of Emperor Qin's tomb that archaeologists have excavated.
The Terracotta Warriors/Army
How many watchtowers are in the Great Wall?
25,000
This is an elevated area of flat land in Outer China that is difficult to live in due to the high elevation and cold climate.
The Tibetan Plateau
In Feudalism, there are 5 layers of government or society. (AKA 5 layers of the cake) True or False
False. There are 3-King, Lords, Peasants. The king gives the lords land, the lords provide the peasants with land to live and farm. In exchange, the peasants give the lords taxes, and the lords give the king soldiers.
The Shang knew how to carve using bronze. This can connect to art, but also which GREATS since they would need tools to enable them to do this carving?
Technology
What did Emperor of Qin demand happen to books about Confucianism?
What poisonous substance is said to surround the Emperor of Qin's buried body within his tomb, making it dangerous to excavate?
mercury