Geography & Environment
This country has the largest population in the world.
What is China?
This dynasty came after the Shang Dynasty.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
Confucianism teaches that this is the most important value in society.
What is respect?
Ancient Chinese wrote on this material before paper was invented.
What is silk and bamboo?
The main purpose of the Great Wall was this.
What is keeping invaders out?
This natural event enriched the soil in Inner China.
What are floods?
Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China, was originally this.
What is a prince of one Chinese state?
Daoism teaches that happiness comes from this.
What is living in harmony with nature?
This invention helped increase silk production.
What is a larger silk-winding reel?
This group of people threatened China from the north during the Han dynasty.
Who are the Huns?
This geographic feature made governing China as a unified state difficult.
What is its large size?
The Han dynasty shifted its government philosophy to this belief system.
What is Confucianism?
Legalism was the philosophy that most influenced this emperor’s rule.
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?
The chain pump helped farmers by doing this.
What is bringing water up to their fields?
The Silk Road helped spread this religion from India to China.
What is Buddhism?
The Huang He River was important for this reason.
What is its ability to fertilize soil for farming?
This dynasty ruled China before the Han.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
Oracle bones were used during the Shang dynasty for this purpose.
What is asking ancestors for advice?
The Han dynasty improved warfare with advancements in this material.
What is iron?
Silk was so valuable in the West because of this reason.
What is the fact that only the Chinese knew how to make it?
Nomads settled in the Northeastern Plain because of this resource.
What is prairie grass for their animals?
This Chinese leader is called the “Father of the Silk Road.”
Who is Zhang Qian?
This symbol represents balance between opposing forces, such as pleasure and pain.
What is the yin and yang?
Archaeologists found life-sized terra-cotta soldiers in this location.
What is the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi?
The Emperor of Qin ordered all Confucian books to the capital for this purpose.
What is to destroy them?