Geography
This harsh desert covers most of northern China.
What is the Gobi Desert?
The emperor who had constructed the Great Wall, the Terracotta Warriors, and the Grand Canal.
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?
This material is very expensive and made from the cocoons of a certain bug.
What is silk?
This is the largest manmade structure on Earth.
What is the Great Wall of China?
This practice involved the reading of animal bones to predict the future.
What are oracle bones?
This is also known as the Huang He River?
What is the Yellow River?
The dynasty that ruled the longest amount of time.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
Name of of the three major crops that the Chinese profited from.
What is rice, millet, or wheat?
This 900+ mile waterway was another development of Qin Shi Huangdi.
What is The Grand Canal?
This term is used to describe a system of respect for parents.
What is filial piety?
This river is the longest in Asia.
What is the Yangtze River?
Han Feizi and Shang Yang are credited with developing this unforgiving philosophy.
What is Legalism?
What is a standard currency?
The Chinese used this stone to make jewelry and other artifacts.
What is jade?
The names of TWO philosophers who taught people a better way to live life.
Who are Confucius and Lao-Tzu?
This type of natural disaster was prevalent in Ancient China and led to the loss of many lives.
What is flooding?
The time period when there wasn't one dynasty ruling a large part of China, but many.
What is the Warring State Period?
The closing of the Silk Road led to what new period?
What is the Age of Exploration or Age of Discovery?
This tree sap forms a protective coating on wood.
What is lacquer?
The practice of inserting needles into one's skin to relieve pain is called...
What is acupuncture?
The name of the the silt that gives the Yellow River its color.
This man developed flood control in Ancient China and may have not actually existed.
Who is Yu the Great?
China's control of silk meant they could charge whatever they wanted since there wasn't any competition. This is called a...
What is a monopoly?
This device measures the strength of earthquakes.
What is a seismograph?
This religion was eventually brought to China via the Silk Road.