Geography
The highest mountain peak in the world
What is Mt. Everest
The main idea of Daoism
What is going with the flow, action through inaction, being one with nature
Three achievements of Classical China
What is
chopsticks, bronze, money, irrigation, farming, great wall, terracotta soldiers, military technology, silk, jade carving, silk paintings, canals and roads, language, writing, oracle bones, the silk road, paper, Confucianism, iron, armor, chariot
Government leaders get their power from the heavens and they can be removed from power if they are failing.
What is the Mandate of Heaven
List three goods traded on the silk road
What is
silk, horses, disease, religion, spices, honey, tea, rugs, blankets, animal fur, paper, medicine, etc.
The 3 mountain ranges in China
What is Himalayas, Greater Khingan, and Tian Shan
The main idea of Confucianism
What is harmony in society through filial piety and the 5 relationships; respecting your elders=social order
The purpose of the Great Wall of China
What is to defend against northern invaders
Explain the social stratification of Classical China
Royal Family & Nobles
Warriors
Artisans
Peasants
Explain the silk road
What is a trans-regional trade route that connected China, the Middle East, and Europe spreading ideas, goods, and diseases
What is the Yellow River (Huang He)
The attributes of the Yin Yang
What is
Yin - cool, dark, feminine attributes, submissive
Yang - warm, light, masculine attributes, aggressive
China gets its name from this dynasty.
What is the Qin dynasty
People are naturally selfish and need strict laws and harsh punishments
What is Legalism
This achievement changed the way people traded goods and services
What is coin money
The names of the two deserts in China
What is Gobi and Taklimakan
The 5 relationships of Confucianism
What are
Ruler and Subject
Parent and Child
Husband and Wife
Old and Young
Friend and Friend
The purpose of an oracle bone
What is divining the future/making a prediction; also the first record of Chinese writing
Famous Chinese Achievement in the tomb of the Qin Emperor
What is the Terracotta Soldiers
Like ancient Mesopotamia, this job was essential for the civilizations in China
What is farming and agriculture
Impact of the natural borders have on the development of China
What is
developed protected from invaders and in isolation.
The definition of filial piety.
What is...
The virtue of respecting and caring for one’s parents and ancestors.
It emphasizes loyalty, obedience, and honor toward family.
The achievement with the greatest impact on China (argue your opinion)
What is..
money, farming, paper, language, the great wall, silk road, writing etc.
List of the first 5 dynasties of China
The dynasty that standardized coin money across China
What is the Qin dynasty