Innovation and Trade
The secrets to the process of making this famous invention from China were kept hidden from the rest of the world for many years.
What is silk?
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
This philosophy believed strict laws and harsh punishments for criminals.
What is Legalism?
This thin invention that we use everyday was developed in Han China.
What is paper?
This emperor who standard China's writing system, legal code, weights and measures, and more - died trying to become immortal - leaving behind a terracotta army
Who is Emperor Shi Huangdi?
This philosophy focused on living in harmony with the forces of nature and the universe.
What is Daoism?
Some of the earliest Chinese societies used this material for the creation of jewelry and other objects.
What is jade?
This Han Dynasty Emperor undid the harsh laws of the previous Qin rulers.
Who is Emperor Liu Bang?
This religion originally from India grew popular in China because of its hopeful message.
What is Buddhism?
This is the name of the Emperor who lead the creation of the Silk Road.
Who is Emperor Wudi?
This leader from the mythical Xia Dynasty had many stories about him, even if historians can not find archaeological evidence of his existence.
Who is Yu the Great?
This influential philosophy believed in a strict hierarchy for both families and society.
What is Confucianism?