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Vocabulary
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
100

This is an agricultural practice in which farmers planted crops on the sides of hills and mountains.

Terrace Farming

100
This was the first recorded dynasty. True/False
What is True
100
The Zhou was the longest-lasting dynasty in China. True/False
What is true
100

This dynasty was the shortest... True or False

True

100

During the Han Civilization the people of China realized they were not alone.  What caused them to realize this?

The Silk Road

200

This fabric was discovered in Ancient China

silk

200
What is the fabric invented in the Shang dynasty
What is silk
200

This form of government traded land for political loyalty. 

feudalism

200

Which word does not describe the Qin emperor? A. tyrannical B. kind C. brutal D. oppressive

B. Kind

200

What are some things that happened due to the Silk Road?

Cultural diffusion- traded spices, silk, porcelain, and jewelry-Buddhism became a religion

300

Absolute power given to the king and punished with harsh punishments

Legalism

300
Which of these metals was most commonly used by the Shang dynasty? A. steel B. iron C. copper D. bronze
What is bronze
300

This was a period during the Zhou Dynasty in which the people quit obeying the king.  The fighting lasted for almost 200 years. 

Warring States

300

Which groups of people built the Great Wall of China during Qin Shi Huangdi's rule? 

peasants and slaves

300

True or False - The Han Dynasty was very wealthy?

True

400

This means all alone. China thought they were the only civilization on earth.

isolation

400
During the Shang dynasty, people communicated with ancestor spirits through the use of _____________ bones.
What is oracle bones
400

What are the 5 relationships under Confucianism

Subject - Ruler

Son - Father

Wife -Husband

Younger - Older

Friend to Friend is EQUAL.

400
What structure did Qin build at the border to keep out invaders?
What is Great Wall
400

What is a lasting achievement of the Han Dynasty? 

paper, wood block printing, magnetic compass

500

This was the belief that kings were chosen because the Gods in heaven chose that person

Mandate of Heaven

500
How did the Shang dynasty end?
What is the emperor was overthrown
500

This was the collection of texts of Confucianism.

The Analects
500

Qin Shi Huangdi became this?

The first Emperor of China

500

The Han Dynasty is credited with standardizing 2 things which contributed to their success.  What were they? 

Standardizing money and standardizing measurement