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What is the name of the plain in East Asia?
North China Plain
100
What was the first civilzation in China?
Shang Dynasty
100
What did Confucius think of himself when he died?
He thought his life was a failure
100
Who wa the first ruler of the Qin dynasty?
Shi Huangdi
100
What was the road called that ran from Antioch to present-day Turkey?
The Silk Road
200
What grain is grown thanks to the Huang River?
Millet
200
What valley did the Zhou people live in?
The Wei Valley
200
What did Confucius want to be at first?
He wanted to work in the government
200
How many generations did Shi Huangdi say his dynasty would last?
10,000 generations
200
What traveled the Silk road other than goods?
Ideas
300
What is China's longest river?
Chang river
300
What was the idea that rulers came to power because it was their fate called?
Mandate of Heaven
300
what type of family was Confucius born into?
A poor but noble family
300
Where did the name "China" come from?
The word Qin because it is also spelled Chin
300
Who recorded China's history?
Sima Qian
400
Why is the Huang River called the Yellow River?
The loess in the water makes it yellow
400
What were a womens three obediences?
In youth, obey their father, after marriage, their husband, and in widowhood, their sons.
400
What was Confucius' gole in life?
To bring order to society
400
Who was the first ruler of the Han dynasty?
Lui Bang
400
What were three materials paper was made out of?
Tree bark, hemp, and old rags
500
What was the main reason of the water level rising?
It was the loess
500
Why would they say a person's last name before their first name?
Because family is the most important thing so when people see the last name they know that, that person is from a certain family.
500
What other religious philosophy would rival Confucianism?
Taoism
500
How old was Wudi when he became ruler?
15 years older
500
Eventually paper replaced _______ from Egypt as the material for books and scrolls?
Papyrus