(Dynasties)
This concept justified the rule of Chinese emperors
What is the Mandate of Heavan?
This natural barrier helped protect China from northern invaders.
What is the Gobi Desert?
Obviously goods were traded on the Silk Road... but from the exchange of people across the world -- these things also had moved along the trade routes....
What are religions?
What are ideas?
What is art?
This philosophy teaches respect for elders and social harmony.
What is Confucianism?
A Daoist concept of balance between opposite forces in life was often depicted using this symbol:
What is Yin Yang?
This dynasty is known for establishing the Mandate of Heaven.
Who is the Zhou Dynasty?
This natural obstacle separates China from India
What are the Himalayas?
This was built to protect Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.
What is the Terracotta Army?
This philosophy emphasizes balance with nature and “going with the flow”
What is Daoism?
Priests used them to ask the gods questions, and the cracks formed symbols that became early Chinese characters.
What are oracle bones?
A time of chaos among Chinese states; Qin Shi Huang conquered and unified them
What is the Warring States Period?
This provided fertile soil for farming but also caused destructive floods.
What is the Huang He?
(River of Sorrow, Yellow River, Mother River)
The Silk Road connected China all the way to this area.
What is Rome?
(Also: Italy, or Europe)
Legalist governments tend to apply this phenomenon on the people in order to hide certain ideas/beliefs.
What is censorship?
According to the "Ballad of Mulan," Mulan asked for this a reward after her service.
What is a horse to take her home?
What is a camel to take her home?
The Han differed from the Qin in this ruling practices:
What is Confucianism?
This large body of water borders China to the east
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Name one major invention from Ancient China.
What is paper?
What is gunpowder?
What is the compass?
What is printing?
The concept in Confucianism that emphasizes respect for parents and elders.
What is Filial Piety?
According to the "Ballad of Mulan," Mulan made a reference to distinguishing men and women in battle by comparing it to..
What are rabbits?
The first dynasty of Ancient China according to traditional history
Who is the Xia Dynasty?
Geography influenced China’s development as an early civilization, making its culture very unique.
As a result, China became very ___ in their identity.
What is ethnocentric? (Ethnocentrism)
Someone who works in the government is known as a...
What is a civil servant?
List the 5 relationships:
What is...
Ruler - Subject
Parent - Child
Husband - Wife
Elder - Younger Sibling
Friend = Friend
The Ancient China Song by Mr. Nicky is a remixed version of this song:
What is "Blurred Lines"?