Settlers
When did the early settlers live?
500,000 years ago.
When did the Shang Dynasty rule?
1766-1122 B.C.E.
Which largest country was China in the ancient times?
3rd.
What did ancient China do to people for religious reasons?
They sacrificed them.
Who was the first king of ancient China?
Qin Shi Huang.
Where did they settle?
North China Plain in Inner China.
What is another name for it?
Yin Dynasty.
The rivers provided water for what?
Irrigation.
Did China believe in the afterlife?
Yes. The kings got buried with their possessions so they can take them with them to the afterlife.
Who was the last king of ancient China?
Puyi.
Why did they settle there?
Because it had everything they needed.
What were the Chinese rulers called?
Monarchs.
China held the world's largest plateau. The Tibet-Qinghai Plateau, or the _______ plateau.
Tibetan.
What is the highest official of the social class system?
The king and his relatives.
Which dynasty did the first king create?
The Qin dynasty.
Where did they live?
Near the Yellow river.
What did the men have to pass to become a government official?
Exams.
The second lowest place in China was what?
The Turfan Depression.
Why did they sacrifice humans?
Religious reasons.
Why did China fall?
Refusal to trade.
What did they live in.
Caves.
What were the lands ruled by?
The feudal system.
The Tibetan Plateau Summer temperature averages at what?
45° Fahrenheit.
Did the king get buried with or without their items?
With.
Who was the best king?
Emperor Wen of Sui.