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100
The Chinese word for "Yellow River"
What is Huang He
100
The perosn who had the Terracotta Warriors built.
What is Qin Shi Huang Di.
100
The time period when there wasn't one dynasty ruling a large part of China, but many.
What is the Warring States Period.
100
What was the Silk Road and why was it so important (make sure to mention what 2 continents it connected).

It was a series of trade routes that connected Europe to Asia for 1,000 years and allowed trade, cultural diffusion to flourish. 

100

Filial Piety

Respect and obey your elders

200
3 of the surrounding countries of China.
What is Mongolia, the Koreas, Japan, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Bhutan, etc.
200

The names of the person who stated: "Do unto others as you would have others do unto you". And why do you think he said this

What is Confucius and because he was all about respect

200
The dynasty that overthrew the Qin.
What is the Han.
200

What did Qin Shi Huangdi do with the money (I need that special word) and what does it mean?

What is he standardized it, which means there is only one type of currency now in China.

200
The definition of a dynasty.
What is a series of rulers from the same family.
300

The geographical feature that divides India from China

What are the Himalayan Mountains

300

Give 3 reasons why Qin Shi Huangdi is a hero and 3 reasons why he is a villain. 

Answers may vary: Hero because of the Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Standardized currency, etc. Villain because of hard labor, heavy taxes, executions, etc
300

The dynasty that ruled the longest amount of time.

What is Zhou.

300

Explain what the Civil Service Exams were and why they were created/did for China.

They were an extremely difficult test that forced people to prove their worth. This allowed for the government in China to be incredibly powerful.

300

Oracle bones

Animal bones that you would scratch questions onto, heat them over a fire, and read the cracks. The cracks would be the answers to the questions from the ancestors and gods. 

400
The reason the Chinese first settled in the North China Plain.
What is loess, fertile soil and water.
400

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

What is the belief that the right to rule came from the gods

400

The list of the five time periods and dynasties in order.

What is Shang, Zhou, Warring, Qin, Han.

400

How did Buddhism reach China and why did people turn to Buddhism?

Silk Road; Life in China was difficult after the fall of the Han Dynasty, so Buddhism taught that if you got rid of worldly desires, you'd escape suffering.

400
The difference between feudalism and legalism.
What is feudalism was a system where kings traded land for loyalty. Legalism is absolute power to one ruler.
500
3 natural barriers that isolated Ancient China
What is Himalayas, Gobi Desert, and the Pacific ocean.
500

What were the 3 philosophies, when were they created and why were they created?

What is Confucianism, Legalism, Daoism. They were created during or towards the end of the Warring States Period. Goal was to create peace and stability for China

500

What are 3 reasons why the Shang fell?

Corruption, War, Wicked Tyrants

500

List 4 inventions of China during the Han Dynasty and explain what they could do/be used for. 

Answers will vary.

500

Why is the Han Dynasty also called the "Golden Age of China"

What is because of all the inventions created during this time allowed China to grow and prosper