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100

Ruled from 1122-221 BCE

What is Zhou Dynasty?

100

A prehistoric dynasty

What is Xia Dynasty?

100

A type of glassware invented during the Han Dynasty

What is porcelain?

100

One side represents movement/One side represents stillness

What is Yin Yang?

100

Dynasty established modern China

What is Qing Dynasty?

200

Took over largest contiguous landmass 

Who is Genghis Khan?

200

Civil service exams began under this dynasty.

What is the T'ang Dynasty?

200

Ming Dynasty steering invention

What is a ship rudder?

200

The collected works of Confucius

What are the Analects?

200

River length of 3,395 miles

What is Yellow River?

300

Tomb is guarded by over 7,000 Terracotta soldiers

Who is Qin?

300

They came into power in 960 C.E., and were the first to issue paper money.

What is the Song Dynasty?

300

Used for fireworks and in military battles

What is gun powder?

300

Outlines Buddhist path to enlightenment

What is Eight-fold Path?

300

Used for writing and to predict the future

What are oracle bones?

400

Built the Grand Canal

What is Sui Dynasty?

400

Continent that Ming naval explorers travelled to in the early 15th century

What is Africa?

400

Standardized Chinese characters, weights, and measures

What is Qin Dynasty?

400

Practices the Principle of Jen

What is Confucianism?

400

Used kites as a military weapon

What is Zhou Dynasty?

500

Modified harsher practices of the Qin Dynasty

Who is Liu Bang? OR What is Han Dynasty?

500

established the Bronze Age (1766-1122 BCE)

What is Shang Dynasty?

500

Trade routes that connected the East and the West

What is the Silk Road?

500

Taoism religious doctrine

What is Tao Te Ching?

500

Philosophy of "doing by not doing"

What is wu wei?

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