The Middle Kingdom
The Shang and the Zhou
The War for China
Vocab
The Middle Kingdom
100

The Himalayas formed a wall between what two countries?

China and India

100

Did people learn to store or save there surplus.

True or Flase

True

100

By the end of the Zhou period the population grew to almost ______________?

 50 million

100

What is loess?

a rich soil yellow in Hang he Vally in China 

200

What did people do to control the river floods?

They built levees and/or dams.

200

Did the Shang practice polytheism or monotheism?

Polytheism 

200

_______ weapons are better than _________ weapons.

Iron, bronze

200

a military leader with his own army

warlord

300

Why did people move to the valleys?

For the crops.

300

Why did Zhou make new roads?

To trade with other countries.

300

What does the “Warring States” mean?

when states have constant wars with each other

300

What is oracle?

 A priests that are believed to tell the future

400

What were two crops they Chinese grew?

Rice and wheat.

400

What was the effect when people began to save their surplus.

People began to specializ

400

What did the young king order many nobles to do?

Move the capital

400

A graph that uses a picture that stands for an object or idea

Pictograph

400

When is Miss. Vaughn’s birthday? (In our grade)

May 19th


500

How long is the Haung He River? (In miles)

3400 miles

500

What were two things craft makers made?

Pottery and bronze objects

500

Qin’s victory brought more of what?

China‘s rule

500

A family of rules for several generations

Dynasty

500

Who sings ”Where it Ends?”

Bailey Zimmerman