Ruled from 1122-221 BCE
What is Zhou Dynasty?
A prehistoric dynasty
What is Xia Dynasty?
A type of glassware invented during the Han Dynasty
What is porcelain?
One side represents movement/One side represents stillness
What is Yin Yang?
Dynasty established modern China
What is Qing Dynasty?
Took over largest contiguous landmass
Who is Genghis Khan?
Civil service exams began under this dynasty.
What is the T'ang Dynasty?
Ming Dynasty steering invention
What is a ship rudder?
The collected works of Confucius
What are the Analects?
River length of 3,395 miles
What is Yellow River?
Tomb is guarded by over 7,000 Terracotta soldiers
Who is Qin?
They came into power in 960 C.E., and were the first to issue paper money.
What is the Song Dynasty?
Used for fireworks and in military battles
What is gun powder?
Outlines Buddhist path to enlightenment
What is Eight-fold Path?
Used for writing and to predict the future
What are oracle bones?
Built the Grand Canal
What is Sui Dynasty?
Continent that Ming naval explorers travelled to in the early 15th century
What is Africa?
Standardized Chinese characters, weights, and measures
What is Qin Dynasty?
Practices the Principle of Jen
What is Confucianism?
Used kites as a military weapon
What is Zhou Dynasty?
Modified harsher practices of the Qin Dynasty
Who is Liu Bang? OR What is Han Dynasty?
established the Bronze Age (1766-1122 BCE)
What is Shang Dynasty?
Trade routes that connected the East and the West
What is the Silk Road?
Taoism religious doctrine
What is Tao Te Ching?
Philosophy of "doing by not doing"
What is wu wei?