GEOGRAPHY
The world's fifth largest desert
What is the Gobi Desert?
Dynasty discovered through royal tombs at Anyang.
What is the Shang Dyanasty?
teaches if proper relationships in five areas are kept, society will have harmony and order.
What is Confuscionism?
A method to relieve pain or cure sickness by using needles through the skin and specific points.
What is acupuncture?
was highly prized by Chinese philosophers.
good education
Two most important rivers in China
What are the Huang He River and Yangtze River?
Dynasty best known for works of bronze
What is the Shang Dynasty?
What is Mahayana?
Dynasty who manufactured swords and armor, the rudder, and food powered looms
What is The Han?
China built and preserved its culture through this
strong families
What are the Himalaya Mountains?
Dynasty that enjoyed a classical age of cultural development that featured music during worship, work and pleasure
What is the Zhou dynasty?
A bronze jar used to detect earthquakes
What is a seismoscope?
taught that people are evil by nature and should be controlled by strict laws
Legalism
Leader during The Qin Dynasty who standardized weights, measurements, and currency to help trade and He helped build roads and canals to improve travel.
Who is Qin Shi Huang?
a person who has reached enlightenment but delays nirvana to help others reach enlightenment
bodhisattva
pieces of ox scapula and turtle plastron which were used in pyromancy – a form of divination – during the Late Shang period
oracle bone
managing of government through departments with appointed officials
bureaucracy
The main trade route that helped the exchange of ideas and inventions
The Silk Road
Leader during the Han dynasty, who expanded China's borders from North Korea to central Asia
Who is Wu Ti?
Give 2 ways that Confucianism differs from Biblical Truth
1. Confucius taught that people should do their best, while the Bible teaches us that our best is not good enough. We must be perfect. Since we cannot be perfect, Jesus died to pay the penalty for our sin and restore us to right relationship with God the Father. Romans 3:23 For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God
2. Confucius taught there were 5 basic relationships. But he didn't recognize the most important one, people and God.
a ceramic material that is translucent, hard, and nonporous
Porcelain
said that honoring parents cannot be placed above honoring God
Jesus