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T or F - China is a River Valley Civilization
True
Series of Trade Routes Connecting China to the West
Silk Road
A defensive wall made by joining individual walls
The Great Wall
China's First Dynasty
Shang
Respect for Parents/Elders
Filial Piety
Besides the Yellow River, what else is the Huang River also called?
The River of Sorrows
Elegant writing that became an art form
Calligraphy
Philosophy that emphasized harsh rules and strict punishments because people are evil
Legalism
The dynasty that replaced the Shang Dynasty
Zhou
Divine Right to Rule
The Mandate of Heaven
Name of the Desert in China
Gobi
Silk
Philosophy that stressed harmony with nature
Daoism
The Dynasty that ruled after the Legalist Dynasty
Han
Dynastic Cycle
Name of the 'Yellow River'
Huang He (Yellow River).
Used to communicate with ancestors and predict the future
Oracle Bone
Philosophy that believes that five key relationships shape behavior
Confuciousism
The dynasty that began after ending the Warring States Period
Qin
The emperor who embraced Legalism and was buried with an army of Terracotta Soldiers
Shi Huangdi
knowledge of Confucianism
Medical treatment involves inserting needles to relieve pain
Acupuncture
The supreme being of the gods/nature spirits
Shang Di
Dynasty that Experienced a Golden Age
Han
Name ONE way to know a dynasty has lost the Mandate of Heaven
Flood, famine, earthquake, invasions, revolts