Geography
This is a treeless grassland plain.
What is a steppe?
This is the longest lasting Dynasty in Chinese history.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
This religion from the west converted a lot of people because of its similarities to Daoism and Confucianism.
What is Buddhism?
The Wall was built in an attempt to keep these people out.
Who were the Mongols?
These people were stuck at the bottom of the social structure.
What are Merchants?
The first settlements in China, much like the rest of the world, formed around these.
What are river valleys?
This Dynasty is known for its artwork and form of writing.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
This philosophy states that one must give up possessions and become unified with nature.
What is Daoism?
This writing system was established under the Shang Dynasty.
What are Pictographs and Ideographs?
A group of leaders from the same family.
What is a Dynasty?
This desert in north west China separates the modern day countries of China and Mongolia.
What is the Gobi Desert?
It is said that during this dynasty large stone heads shot concentrated beams of light and flooded cities.
What is the Xia?
Hanfeizi started this philosophy as a way to prove that people are born evil.
What is Legalism?
This was the biggest change to the Chinese people during the Zhou Dynasty.
What is the Mandate from Heaven?
This form of government allowed the Han Emperors to control such a vast amount of land.
What is bureaucracy?
Because of the harsh climates many found it difficult to open this trade route.
What is the Silk Road?
This Dynasty ruled with Legalism. While harsh, they did build a lot of canals.
Who is the Qin?
Confucius states that government should be this.
What is open to all men regardless of wealth?
Fearing his own death the Qin Emperor built this.
What is the Terracotta Army?
This is the idea that one should always respect their ancestors.
What is filial piety?
These are the two major rivers in China.
What are the Yangtze River and the Huang He?
This Dynasty allowed for the adoption of Confucian principles into its government.
What is the Han Dynasty?
This philosophy was supported by the Qin Dynasty.
What is Legalism?
This Dynasty began building the Great Wall.
What are the Qin Dynasty?
What is Confucianism?