Shang Dynasty
How many social classes were there?
6 (pg.198)
How many Chinese Philosophies were there?
3 (pg.205)
How long did it take to build the Great Wall of China?
10 years (pg.218)
What did Chinese people use before paper was made?
Silk (pg.228)
China is the ___ largest country?
Third (pg.184)
What did they form the earliest version of?
Chinese writing (pg.201)
What was the three Chinese Philosophies?
Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism (pg.205)
What did the Emperor want to do to all of China?
To unify all of China (pg.215)
What did Ancient Chinese farmers invent?
The wheelbarrow (pg.226)
The Roof of the World (pg.186)
Craftspeople were great at making?
Bronze tools/weapons (pg.202)
When did the Zhou Dynasty rule from?
1045-256 B.C.E. (pg.205)
How long did the Qin Dynasty rule for?
221-210 B.C.E (pg.215)
What did Chinese people discover about heartbeats?
They discovered that your pulse is your heartbeat and pumps blood in your body (pg.229)
About how many square meters is the Taklimakan Desert?
105,000 square miles (pg.187)
When did the Shang Dynasty rule?
1700-1122 B.C.E (pg.195)
How long did Confucianism last for?
551-479 B.C.E (pg.208)
Why did the Qin emperor build the Great Wall of China?
To protect invaders from the empire (pg.215)
How long did the Han Dynasty rule for?
206 B.C.E-220 C.E (pg.223)
What are the two main rivers?
Huang He (Long River) and the Chang Jiang (pg.190)
What were 4 things the Shang Dynasty used in war?
Arrowheads, spearheads, Ax Heads, and Helmets (pg.202)
What is Confucianism based on?
The teachings of Kongfuzi (pg.208)
How old was the Prince when he became an emperor and what was his name?
His name was Prince Zheng and he was 13 years old (pg.216)
How old were men in the army, how long did they serve for, and how big was the army?
They were 25-60 years old, they served for 2 years, the army was 130-300k (pg.224)
What are the three deserts?
Northwestern Desert, Taklimakan Desert, and the Gobi Desert (pg. 187)