Geography
Major desert of China
What is Gobi Desert?
The Zhou worshipped this god whose name meant "Heaven".
What is Tian?
This contribution of China was originally developed to never start a fight.
What is Kung Fu?
During this dynasty, Qin Shi-Huang-di named himself first emperor.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
Yellow deposits of silt that gives the Huang He River its name
What is loess?
China is located on this continent.
What is Asia?
These people were believed to speak to the gods on behalf of the people during the Shang Dynasty.
What are Diviners?
This invention was discovered accidentally when it caused an explosion. It was later used in fireworks.
What is gunpowder?
Villagers from this Dynasty used silkworms to make cloth.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
Confucius's teaching that children should honor and respect their parents
What is filial piety?
Two major rivers of China
What are the Huang He (Yellow) River and Yangtze River?
Diviners used these to help with messages from the gods.
What are Oracle Bones?
China contributed this delicious food. (Not a crop)
What are noodles?
This period of 200 years of war known as the Warring States occurred during this dynasty.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
What is the Silk Road?
China's natural barriers caused this for its people
What is isolation?
Ancient Chinese people turned to this religion during times of unrest.
What is Buddhism?
China's major trade item. This made them rich.
What is silk?
The Great Wall of China was started during this dynasty for the people's protection.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
a class system where the king provided lands to lords for military support, and peasants
worked the land in exchange for protection
What is feudalism?
This land form of China caused farmers to need an innovation like terracing in order to have flat land to plant/grow crops.
What are mountains?
Later dynasties of Ancient China made this philosophy into their official religion.
What is Confucianism?
China made this item and then made things like shoes and blankets from this same item.
What is paper?
China's Golden Age occurred during this dynasty.
What is the Han Dynasty?
teaches that one should live simply and in harmony with nature
What is Daoism?