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This is the area between two rivers where Chinese civilization started.
What is a river valley?
100
This was the first documented dynasty in Chinese history.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
100

The philosopher Confucius started this philosophy.

What is Confucianism?

100
Ancient tombs show that the Chinese believed in this.
What is an afterlife?
100

This long structure was built to protect China from invaders.

What is the Great Wall of China?

200
This ocean borders China to the east.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
200

Dynasties are family lines of rulers. Another word for the ruler of a dynasty is this.

What is an emperor?

200
The philosopher Laozi started this philosophy.
What is Daoism?
200

This religion stresses you must live multiple lives to achieve Moksha.

What is Hinduism?

200

This is what happened to the Harappans in the Indus River Valley 

What is disappearing? 

300

This river is the center of the Indus River Valley Civilization.

What is the Indus River?

300
China's first emperor came from this ruling family.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
300
This concept is called, "the way."
What is "the dao."
300

Siddhartha Gautama was a prince who founded this religion after abandoning everything to meditate in nature. 

What is Buddhism?

300

Usurpers used this idea to justify their overthrow of the Shang Dynasty.

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

400
This river is the northern border of China's river valley.
What is the Huang He River?
400

The Great Wall of China was built to protect against invasions from these nomadic people to the north.

Who are the Mongols?

400

This philosophy stresses traditional Chinese manners and family values.

What is Confucianism?

400

This religion which began in India starts with a J and has about 10 million followers today. 

What is Jainism?

400

The Indus Valley Civilization is known for its advanced urban planning, including this important feature for cleanliness.

What are sewage systems (or drainage systems)?

500

This mountain range, the largest in the world whose name means "Abode of Snow," separates India from the Tibetan Plateau.

What are the Himalayas?

500
This ruling family was able to unite all of China under one ruler.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
500
Daoism stresses this idea, epitomized by "balance."
What is yin and yang?
500

Buddhists want to reach this state to achieve enlightenment. 

What is Nirvana?

500

This ancient Chinese musical instrument, shaped like an egg, is still played today like a flute or ocarina.

What is a Xun.