Ancient China 1
Who was the first emperor of China?
Qin Shi Huangdi
What was the first empire in China?
Qin Dynasty
Which main philosophy of Ancient China promoted good conduct and respect for the elders?
Confucianism
Give 3 examples of things the Qin Dynasty did to unify China
Standardized coins, writing, code of laws, used legalism, organized gov't differently than ever before
A Chinese philosopher who was one of the most influential teachers in Chinese history, and still today, who believes people are good but should follow "Golden Rule".
Confucius
Which religion was inspired by Daoism
Buddhism
During the Shang period they used animal bones to ask questions of the ancestors. What did they call these bones?
Oracle Bones
The landform that protects China to the north
What is Gobi Desert?
Mandate of Heaven
What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall?
To keep out nomadic invaders from the North protection
The period of time that lasted for 200 years at the end of the Zhou Dynasty
Warring States Period
This dynasty invented writing in China
Shang Dynasty
Under which dynasty were the terracotta warriors created?
Qin
What does "standardizing"mean?
Making things the same.
What political belief gives all the power to a single leader where FORCE and PUNISHMENTS are encouraged for all consequences?
Legalism
Finding the way and a harmony between humans and the universe is emphasized in this ideology.
Daoism