-Early Stages of China-
What was the first period/state in China and where did it begin?
Answer:The first period/state in China started in 1600BC, in the Yellow River. It is called Shang.
How many states were there in China around 300 BC?
Answer:There were seven states in China around 300 BC.
Who started the Han Dynasty?
Answer:Liu Bang defeated all the rebels and started the Han Dynasty.
How were Chinese characters made?
They were made from drawings.
How long is the Silk Road?
It is 6,400 kilometers long.
What was the second period in Chinese History?
Answer:In around 1100BC, there was a period called the Zhou period.
What was the name of the person that united the states?
Answer:The person was called Qin Shi Huang Di.
When was the Han Dynasty created?
Answer:It was created in 206 BC.
What did Confucius’s ideas say?
Answer:His ideas said to respect each other.
What does a Golden Age need to have?
Answer: It needs to have prosperity, harmony, stability and primordial peace.
When did the Spring and Autumn period start and end?
Answer:It started in 770BC and ended in 476BC.
When were the states united?
Answer:The states were united in 221 BC.
When did The Han Dynasty’s golden Age start and end?
Answer:It started in 206 BC and ended in 220 CE.
Why was Qin Shi Huang Di known as a tyrant?
Answer:It is because he burned people who did‘t agree with him.
How long is the Yellow River?
Answer: It is so long that it is the seventh longest river in the world.
Who lived during the Spring and Autumn Period and influence Chinese Culture to today?
Answer:Confucius
What things did Qin Shi Huang Di do to control the Empire?
Answer:He made people use the same coins and measures. He made people use the same writing. He built the Great Wall of China to keep invaders out.
What was Liu Bang’s father’s job?
Answer: He was a farmer. However, Liu Bang refused to be a farmer and became a rebel leader.
How did the Han Dynasty become so wealthy?
Answer: The Han Dynasty traded with people from different countries and became wealthy.
Who did Liu Bang defeat in 202 BC and what is the battle called?
Answer:Liu Bang defeated Xiang Wu in 202 BC, and the battle is called the Battle of Gaixia.
When did the Spring and Autumn period end?
Answer: It ended in about 475 BC.
How many years did the Qin Empire last?
Answer: It lasted about 15 years.
When did Wu Di become Emperor?
Answer: Wu di became emperor in 141 BC
What kind of things did Wu Di do?
Answer: We defeated nomads and expanded the Han Dynasty’s territory.
Name all the states left in 300BC.
Answer: They are named Qin, Chu, Zhao, Wei, Han, Yan, and Qi.