Classical China
Yangtze River
Yellow River
Gobi Desert
Taklamakan Desert
Himalaya Mountains
What are Geographic features?
A belief system that was founded by Lao Tzu in China in the 6th century
What is Daoism?
A belief system that was founded by Confucius
What is Confucianism?
China is located on this continent?
What is Asia?
This artifact was built during the Qin Dynasty
What is the Great Wall of China?
Who is Lao Tzu?
The sacred text of Confucianism
What is the Analects?
The first and only emperor of the Qin Dynasty.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
A time when China was divided between seven major states who were fighting one another for power
What are the Warring States period?
The idea that while there are opposing forces in the world (light and dark; good and evil), they work together to balance the world in harmony and each side has aspects of the other within it
What is Yin and Yang?
Confucians believe that we should strive for
What is peace and harmony with OTHERS IN SOCIETY?
The school of Chinese philosophy that grew popular during the turbulent Warring States era
What is legalism?
This dynasty defeated the other states and unified the people of China
What is the Qin Dynasty?
People who practice daoism mainly live here
Where is China and Taiwan?
Virtue of respect for one's father, elders, and ancestors
What is Filial Piety?
The Great Wall of China was built to keep these invaders out
Who are the Mongols?
The burial chamber, clay soldiers, horses, and other figures were created to accompany Shi Huangdi into the afterlife.
What is the Terracotta Army?
Ruler-subject, father-son, husband-wife,older brother-younger brother, friend-friend
What are the five relationships of confucianism?
Runs from west to east through China
What is the Yellow River?