長城
Great Wall
What is the name of the desert south of Mongolia?
Gobi
List the five dynasties, in order, that we discussed in this unit.
Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han.
Who was the most famous Daoist teacher?
Laozi (老子)
What is the new medical technique developed during the Han Dynasty?
Acupuncture
漢朝
Han Dynasty
Where do the Huang He and Chang Jiang BEGIN?
Tibetan Plateau
Which dynasty is mostly associated with the expansion of the Silk Road?
Han
What are the five key relationships in Confucianism. List them.
1. ruler and subject
2. parent and child
3. husband and wife
4. elder sibling and younger sibling
5. friend and friend
What is the name of the philosophical doctrine that legitimized a ruler or a Dynasty?
Mandate of Heaven.
兵馬俑
Terracotta Warriors
Name three countries that border China to the Southeast?
Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar
Which dynasty is mostly associated with Oracle Bones?
Shang
These three schools of thought developed during which "period" of Chinese history?
The Warring States period.
Diffusion
武帝
Wudi
Name three countries that border China to the West.
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan
During the Han dynasty, what percent of the population were peasants?
90
What is the name of the book that includes many of Confucius's ideas and sayings?
The Analects (論語)
The Han dynasty sent one of their generals to the western lands on a diplomatic expedition. He was imprisoned, but returned 13 years later with detailed information about the people, wealth, and horses. Who was this person?
Zhang Qian (張騫)
司馬遷
Sima Qian
How long is the Chang Jiang? Answer needs to be within 100 miles or 150 km.
3900 miles, 6300 km.
What was the Capital of the Qin dynasty? There are two acceptable answers.
Xianyang (the best answer) Xian (the second best answer)
Who was the most famous Legalist philosopher?
Han Fei Zi (韓非子)
Who invented the Seismograph?
Zhang Heng