Achievements
What achievement protected China from invaders?
The Great Wall of China
What is a dynasty?
A line of rulers from the same family
What is one prominent religion in ancient China?
Confucianism, Daoism, or Legalism
What river is the second largest river in China?
Huang He or Yellow River
What grapes characteristic does the building of the Great Wall fall under?
Achievements
What invention was used mostly for firecrackers in ancient China?
Gunpowder
How long did the Warring States Period last?
Around 200 years
What religion in ancient China focuses on peace and harmony?
Daoism
What mountain range is south of China?
Himalayan Mountains
Why were the terra-cotta warriors built?
To protect the first emperor of China after his death.
What was the average height of the Great Wall of China?
6-7 meters
What dynasty was the first emperor from?
The Qin Dynasty.
What symbolized balance in nature?
Yin and Yang
Name one land form that appears throughout China.
Deserts, rivers, mountains, etc
What achievement traveled from China to Europe and advanced warfare?
Gunpowder
What achievement was inspired by kids using leaves as protection?
The umbrella
What dynasty ordered the building of the Silk Road?
Huang Dynasty
What is Filial Piety?
The devotion of children to their parents
What is the largest river in China?
Yangtze River
What achievement led to better basic hygiene in ancient China?
The Toothbrush
What achievement invented in ancient China was used to detect earthquakes?
The seismograph
What caused the Warring States Period?
Power hungry rulers
(accept similar)
What are three of Confucianism's five relationships?
Ruler and subject, parent and child, husband and wife, old and young, friend and friend
(any three)
Name 2 plants that were grown in ancient China.
Rice, Soy beans, Barley, Wheat, etc
What did they use to signal invaders on the Great Wall?
Fire/Smoke