Vocabulary
Knowledge
Concept
Characters
Dates
100
relatives or belonging of an emperor/Qin dynasty and early government used the ____ form of government.
What is imperial?
100
growth of agriculture, trade and commerce, and urbanization
What were the three most significant events that improved the economy of China?
100
Officials and servants were dishonest, and the relatives of the emperor seized parts of government
Why did the Han dynasty become corrupt?
100
Prince Zheng
What was the name of the prince of the Qin dynasty?
100
220C.E
When did the Han dynasty corrupt?
200
a form of money in a country/During the Song dynasty, ______ of China was formed because there were tons of buying and selling.
What is currency?
200
It was based on the Confucian philosophy so that the government officials could be rational, moral, and able to maintain order.
What was the civil service examination based on?
200
It was because they didn't trust Chinese people, and they thought that works of Confucius were useless to rule the government.
Why didn't the Mongols use the civil service examination?
200
Zhu Xi
What was the name of a Confucian scholar?
200
907C.E
When did the Tang dynasty end?
300
Rule by officials of proven merit/During the Song dynasty, they created ______ because they largely relied on the civil service examination.
What is Meritocracy?
300
The dynasties were Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, and Song dynasty.
What are the five most important dynasties in order of Chinese history?
300
The farmers moved to the Southern part of China to escape from Northern violence. The new type of rice was brought from Southesat Asia which was resistant to natural disasters and matured quickly.
What caused the agricultural changes in China?
300
Li Yuan
What was the name of the Tang emperor
300
960C.E
When did the Song dynasty rise?
400
a highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority/The Han dynasty was formed with a large groups of ______.
What is bureaucracy?
400
The dynasty used the imperial form of government.
What form of government did the Qin dynasty use?
400
Our opinion: We suppose that the civil service examination was the most effective way of choosing the government officials. This is because it could choose qualified and intelligent people since the candidates had to take a hard test. Also, the system was reused during the Ming dynasty and lasted until 20th century which tells us that it was an effective system.
What was the most effective system of choosing the government officials.
400
Kublai Khan
What was the name of the Mongol leader who took the title of the empror of China?
400
1279 to 1368
From when to when did the Mongols rule China?
500
grwoing many different types of crops/_______ helped the agriculture of China and improved the economy of China.
What is diversification?
500
ruler and subject, father and son, older sibling and younger sibling, husband and wife, and friend and friend
What were the five important relationships of Confucius?
500
The three most significant reasons that caused it are growth of agriculture, trade and commerce, and urbanization. Growth of agriculture helped them because the rice agriculture and others succedeed which supported a larger population. This gave the landowners opportunities to buy luxuries which stimulated the growth of trade and commerce. The merchants earned lots of money by trading, and their class got higher. Many commercial centers grew into big cities which led to the urbanization. More and more people came to cities because there were more opportunities for jobs and businesses. Also, rich farmers came to cities to open their new businesses. This stimulated the culture because the Chinese people could enjoy their life. Therefore, the artworks during Song dynasty are considered the most beautiful nowadays.
How did the Chinese improve their economy during the Tang and Song dynasties?
500
Li Yuan, Kublai Khan, Qin Shihwangdi
Who were the 3 most important emperors (leaders) of China in the textbook?
500
List all the dates of the 5 most important dynasties of China!!! (beginning to end)
Qin - 221-206 B.C.E Han - 206B.C.E-220C.E Sui - 589-618C.E Tang - 618-907C.E Song - 960-1279C.E