GEOGRAPHY
Name the continent where China is located.
Asia.
Qin Shi Huang.
The wealthy family class that owned large sums of land and passed their power from generation to generation.
The Nobles.
This rock led the Chinese to make iron tools.
Coal.
5,550 mile long stone structure built to protect China from invaders.
The Great Wall of China.
The two longest and most historically significant river systems in China.
The Huang He and the Chang Jiang river are the two longest rivers in China.
These difficult tests allowed any citizen to earn a government job based on education.
Civil Service Exams.
The respected social class of skilled workers that created objects like silk cloth, pottery, and jade carvings.
Artisans.
This dynasty introduced champa rice from Vietnam.
Song dynasty.
4,000 mile long network of trade routes.
The silk road.
This massive high altitude plateau that covers most of Western China.
This book contains the idea of Confucius on proper government and was studied by anyone wanting a government job.
This foreign group overthrow the Song Dynasty, taking over of China's social structure during the Yuan Dynasty.
The mongols.
Originally used for fortune telling, this magnetic ancient Chinese invention revolutionized global navigation.
This was a Famous Ancient Chinese fabric.
Silk.
These 3 natural landforms protect China.
Ocean,Mountains,and deserts.
This female ruler broke the tradition during the Tang Dynasty in order to become the first official empress of China.
Empress Wu.
This European traveler spent 17 years in China, serving the mongol emperor Kublai Khan, writing a famous book about his journey.
Marco Polo.
The Seismoscope.
Massive underground army filled with thousands of clay soldiers.
The Terracotta Army.
This body of water separates mainland China from the Korean Peninsula and gets its name from the color of the sediment flowing into it.
The yellow sea.
This concept taught a king or emperor about ruling with the blessing of the gods, establishing the early foundation for the ancient Chinese government.
Privileged second tier class under Mongol role that included Central Asian traders and European foreigners.
The semu.
The Song Dynasty made China the first government in world history to issue this currency.
Paper Money.
This ancient Chinese medical practice involves inserting thin needles into the body to balance energy flow.
Acupuncture.