What's that Word?
The Qin
The Han
Terracotta Warriors
100

It means to remove or block ideas considered harmful or dangerous.

What is censor?

100

This time of fighting which lasted 200 years was ended by Shi Huangdi when he united China and created the first empire.

What is the Warring States Period?

100

He was the most famous emperor of the Han Dynasty.

Who was Wudi?

100

It is why Shi Huangdi built the Terracotta Warriors.

What is to protect him in the after life?

200

This was a stone-and-earth wall about 1,500 miles long, first built during the Qin dynasty to defend China's northern boundary.

What is the Great Wall?

200

This is a philosophy of strict laws and harsh punishments used by Shi Huangdi to unite China.

What is Legalism?

200

This was a network of trade routes that connected China to the west.

What is the Silk Road?

200

It is about how many Terracotta Warriors were found.

What is about 8,000?

300

This means able to live forever.

What is immortal?

300

It is why the Great Wall was built.

What is to keep our invaders to the North?

300

It is one new item the Silk Road brought into China. (answers will vary)

new foods like grapes, figs, cucumbers and walnuts, glass from Rome, and furs from Central Asia.

300

This is what terracotta is.

What is clay?

400

This means to make the same.

What is standardize?

400

It is one example how Shi Huangdi promoted unity and brought everyone together as one in his empire. (answers will vary)

What is standardized coins, weights and measures, one form of currency, created new roads and canals.

400

It is how the Han Dynasty lost its mandate of heaven.

What is warlords gained too much power and peasants revolted.

400

It is a weapon found with the Terracotta Warriors (Give 1 of 2 possible answers).

Crossbow or Halberd

500

This is a religion that started over 2,500 years ago in India that focuses on achieving enlightenment to end suffering

What is Buddhism?

500

It is how the Qin dynasty lost its mandate of heaven.

Shi Huangdi died and people revolted over heavy taxes, forced labor, and harsh rule.

500

It is one specific achievement of the Han Golden Age of China. (answers vary)

What is making paper out of wood pulp. Also bronze and iron stirrups, fishing reels, wheelbarrows, suspension bridges, and acupuncture.

500

It is how the Terracotta Warriors were accidentally found in 1974.

What is farmers were building a well?