Key Terms
What were Oracle Bones used for?
They were used to predict the future
What Dynasty was known for its use of bronze?
Shang
Who Founded Confucianism?
Confucius
What is the capital of South Korea?
Seoul
What revolution led to China’s short rule of Nationalism?
The 1911 Revolution
What is a clan?
A division of a tribe tracing back to a common ancestor
What Dynasty was known for iron casting?
Zhou
Who Founded Daoism?
Laozi
What country is in between China and Russia?
Mongolia
Who was the peasant leader during the Taiping Rebellion?
Hong Xiuquan
What is a trade deficit?
Importing more goods from a place then exporting to that place
What leader led during the Pax Mongolica?
Kublai Khan
This philosophy believed in "Universal Harmony"
Daoism
What Islands are south of Taiwan?
The Philippines
Sun Yat Sen created what political party in China?
The Chinese Nationalist Party
What is an Aristocracy?
A form of government where nobles and have the power and privilege.
Who led the 7 Voyages westward?
Zheng He
The Analects were the main writings for what main philosophy?
Confucianism
What geographical feature is between the Himalayan Mts. and the Kunlun Shan?
Plateu of Tibet
What was one reason the Opium War Began?
Britain had an unbalanced trade with China, Answers will vary.
What does self-strengthening mean?
China would adopt Western technology while keeping its Confucian values.
What dynasty created gunpowder?
Tang
This Philosophy didn't believe people could be good on their own
What is Legalism?
Who fought during the Taiping Rebellion?
Peasants vs Qing Dynasty
Which dynasty ruled during the "Golden Age" of ancient China?
Tang