Ancient China 1
The ____________________________________ is a Confucius principle that states:
“What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others”.
Golden Rule
. A __________________________________ is a line of rulers from the same family that
held power in China.
Dynasty
Silk Road
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Which main philosophy of Ancient China promoted good conduct and respect for the elders? (THINK OF THE PHILOSOPHER)
Confucianism
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
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Give 1 examples of something that was created in ancient china
Foot binding, calligraphy, Porcelain, gunpowder, etc.
This Dynasty held the longest Rule
HINT: Starts with a Z
Zhou Dynasty
What was China's primary export? (think trade)
Silk
Name 2 goods that were traded on the Ancient China Trade Route
Silk, gunpowder, porcelain, paper, and tea
What belief system goes with the idea of the Yin and Yang symbol
What 2 rivers provided fresh water for China's ancient people?
Yellow and Yangtze(Long) Rivers
What was the name of the 8,000 statues that were buried in Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s tomb to protect him in the afterlife?
Terracotta Army
True or False: The lowest class in China’s social structure were the merchants.
True
Government systems in China became better organized thanks to positions in the
________________________________________, which could be earned through a test.
Civil Service
What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall?
To keep out nomadic invaders from the North protection
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During the Shang period they used animal bones to ask questions of the ancestors. What did they call these bones?
Oracle Bones
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A political theory of ancient China in which those in power were given the right to rule from the gods.
Mandate of Heaven
Under which dynasty were the terracotta warriors (ARMY) created? HINT: Look at me
Qin
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Who was the first emperor of China?
Qin Shi Huang
A nutrient rich mineral called ____________________________ was deposited in the
banks and valleys of the Yellow River after it flooded. HINT: Starts with an L
Loess
This dynasty was considered the greatest Dynasty in Ancient China
Hint: Starts with a T
Tang Dynasty