Philosophy
Name the philosopher, "The best laws are those that are uniform and inflexible, so that the people can understand them."
Han Feizi
This invention can help you find your way
Compass
What is the Silk Road?
The trade network that connected China to the rest of Asia and Europe.
What is Dynasty?
A family of rulers who governed China
Name the mountain range that separates China from India
The Himalayas
Name the philosopher, "Study as if you were not reaching your goal—and as though you were afraid of missing it".
Confucius
This invention helps you make thread
The Spinning Wheel
Define Cultural Diffusion
The spread of cultural ideas from one place to another.
What Chinese Philosophy did the Qin follow
Legalism
Where in China did ancient peoples settle? (answer in terms of cardinal directions)
In the North East
Name the philosopher, "All things carry yin and embrace yang. They reach harmony by blending with the vital breath."
Laozi
This invention makes things go BOOM
Gunpowder
Name three things that spread on the Silk Road
Answers vary
What Chinese Philosophy did the Han follow?
Confucianism
The Taklimakan Desert, and the Gobi Desert
Name the philosopher "There is no path to happiness, happiness is the path".
Buddha
This invention helps you keep records
Paper
What religion spread from India to China on the Silk Road
Buddhism
Name the four Chinese Dynasties that we studied this unit in order
Zhang, Qin, Han and Yuan
Name the two major rivers in Ancient China
The Huang He river and the Yangtze River
Name the philosopher, "Complete thy homework or though shalt fail".
Mr. Mac
This invention is used to make toilets today.
Porcelain
What two places end capped the Silk Road?
China and Rome
Explain the dynastic cycle
1. People believe that the Emperor has the mandate of heaven.
2. The dynasty weakens
3. People believe the gods do not approve of the Emperor
4. The dynasty is overthrown
5. A new dynasty gains the mandate of heaven and takes power
Explain how the geography of China is unique
China has a varied climate with many natural barriers, this allowed them to develop culturally with little outside influence. They also had a long undefended northern border which led them to build the great wall.
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