Vocab
A person that someone is descended from.
Ancestor
What were two land forms in Ancient China?
Mountains and Deserts.
What is unusual about the Huang He River?
It has yellow soil
A symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea.
Pictograph
What did most people living in Shang China do for work?
They were mostly farmers
What two areas does the Himalaya Mountain Range separate?
China and South Asia
A military commander exercising in civil power by force.
Warlord
What is the difference between pictographs and ideographs?
An ideograph is multiple pictographs.
What is the name of the main river we talked about?
Huang He River
A group of non-elected government officials.
Bureaucracy
When priests carved questions into bones seeking the future, how did they receive their answer?
They heated the bones until they cracked, looking at the rigid edges for the answer.
What was the Chang Jiang River mainly used for?
Trade and Transportation
Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule.
Dao
Name the 5 steps to make bronze objects.
1.make a clay mold
2.carve designs into the mold
3.pour melted bronze into the molds
4.remove the mold from the solidified bronze
What two mountain Ranges go through Western Asia?
Tian Shan and Kunlun Shan Mountain Ranges.