Warfare/Industry
What invention was used to send messages and scare enemies away?
Kite
Before paper, the Han Dynasty used ___________ and ______________.
Silk and bamboo
How did government officials get their jobs?
By passing civil service exams
Acupuncture was used to rebalance __________________.
Yin and Yang
What continent is China a part of?
Asia
What helped the Han Dynasty preserve meat and vegetables?
Salt
What agricultural invention made it easier to bring water to the fields?
Chain pump
The main jobs of government officials were:
1.
2.
3.
1. Store grain
2. Give advice
3. Oversee maintenance of roads and temples
The Han Dynasty discovered blood circulates throughout the body ________ years before the Europeans did.
1,000
What room number are we currently in?
175
What material did the Han use for their armor to make it more flexible?
Iron
The art of fine, fancy handwriting is called __________.
Calligraphy
How did the Han Dynasty prevent government officials from giving special favors to their families and friends?
Forced them to work in a different district/area than they were from.
What material did the Han learn was magnetic and use for the compass?
Loadstone
How many siblings does Ms. Thrane have?
4
What is silk made from?
Silkworm cocoons
Name the 3 Han inventions that helped with agriculture.
Chain pump, iron plow, and wheelbarrow
How many books did government officials have to learn by heart?
5
What was used to treat long-term issues such as arthritis? (*it is not acupuncture)
Moxibustion
What is the current capital of China?
Beijing
Kites made a sound that was similar to "fu, fu," what does this translate to in English?
Beware, Beware
At this time, the Chinese were the only ones who knew how to make this valuable product to trade. What is it?
Silk
The government during the Han Dynasty functioned as a _____________________.
Bureaucracy
How many animal heads were at the base of ancient seismographs?
8
What are Ms. Thrane's 3 fears?
1. Birds
2. Blood
3. Needles