SS Test on ancient China
For our test on ancient China on Friday.
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- Daoism
- VOCABULARY: The key to happiness is accepting life as it is through this culture. Lesson 6
- Han
- DYNASTY: This dynasty believed in Daoism, who's ruler was Han Gaozu.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: This dynasty started using Standardilization, and had beuracracy.
- characters
- VOCABULARY: Symbols. Lesson 2
- true
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Silk Road got its name because China's main item that they traded was silk.
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Made bronze weapons for weaponry and for vessels for rituals.
- oracle
- VOCABULARY: A person who gives wise advice. Lesson 2
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Farmers grew grain and raised animals such as chickens and pigs. They also had silkworms for silk.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Invented the seismograph.
- true
- TRUE OR FALSE: Shi Huangdi is one of China's ancient important figures.
- philosopher
- VOCABULARY: A person who studies the meaning of life. Lesson 3
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: Silk wasn't a very important item to the ancient Chinese people.
- oracle bones
- VOCABULARY: Shells and bones. Lesson 2
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Was founded in 1600 B.C.
- Standardization
- VOCABULARY: The making of all things of a certain thing alike, such as having only one type of money. Lesson 4
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: Called the Classical age.
- ancestors
- VOCABULARY: Relatives further back than grandparents. Lesson 2
- Qin
- DYNASTY: the great wall provided protection to this dynasty, making it protected and isolated.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Supported Daoism.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Liu Bang founded this dynasty in 206 B.C
- Confucianism
- VOCABULARY: The teachings of Confucius. Lesson 3
- basin
- VOCABULARY: A bowl-shaped land area or land surrounded bu higher land. Lesson 1
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: In this dynasty that had classes, Peasants were NOT slaves.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: Shi Huangdi was this dynasty's ruler.
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: Had "classes." King was the highest, Nobles in the middle, and Peasants on the bottom.
- uniting all of china
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: Shi Huangdi is known for...
- profit
- VOCABULARY: Money gained. Lesson 6
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: King Wu ruled by the "Book Of Documents."
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Han dynasty comes before the Qin dynasty.
- legends
- VOCABULARY: Stories handed down from earlier times to explain the distant past. Lesson 2
- heritage
- VOCABULARY: A set of ideas passes down from generation to generation. Lesson 3
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Qin were large fans of the virtues system.
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Their chief god was Shang Di.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Had the SILK ROAD.
- filial piety
- VOCABULARY: An idea of Conficius that parents should be treated with the greatest respect. Lesson 3
- Qin
- DYNASTY: This dynasty used fear as a way to keep its' people under control.
- import
- VOCABULARY: Brought in. Lesson 6
- export
- VOCABULARY: Sent out. Lesson 6
- ambassador
- VOCABULARY: A government representative. Lesson 6
- province
- VOCABULARY: A political region similar to countries, like the individual states of the United States. Lesson 4
- dialect
- VOCABULARY: A way of speaking. Lesson 1
- true
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Silk Road was probably China's best trading route. It mainly went through Europe and Africa.
- contour lines
- VOCABULARY: connects all points of equal elevation. Elevation map section. Lesson 3
- Han Gaozu
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: The first of the Han Dynasty.
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: Ended in 256 B.C.
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: King Wu was a king in this dynasty.
- Mandate of Heaven
- VOCABULARY: An early Chinese text that calls Heaven's order to claim rule over China. Lesson 3
- loess
- VOCABULARY: A yellow silt. Lesson 1
- Qin
- DYNASTY: Shi Huangdi died in 210 B.C.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: Was started in 221 B.C.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: 500,000 workers died in this dynasty while building the great wall.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Ruler Liu Bang changed his name to Han Gaozu during this dynasty.
- Qin Shi Huangdi
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: Of the Qin dynasty.
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Was ancient China's first dynasty.
- true
- TRUE OF FALSE: Wu Di was a VERY warlike emperor.
- King Wu
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: Of the Zhou dynasty.
- Legalism
- VOCABULARY: The strict use of laws and bureaucracy. Lesson 4
- Han
- DYNASTY: This dynasty ended in 220 A.D.
- Silk Road
- VOCABULARY: This got its name from China's best selling product. It is the ____________________. Lesson 6
- elevation
- VOCABULARY: the hight of the land. Elevation map section
- clay soldiers
- TEST QUESTION: Describe in 2 words the most important thing they found in Shi Huangdi's tomb. Lesson 5
- caravan
- VOCABULARY: A group of traders. Lesson 6
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: Most peasants in this dynasty were farmers.
- true
- TRUE OR FALSE: Confucius is now respected as an ancient Chinese philosopher.
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Shang dynasty was the second dynasty.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: used Legalism.
- true
- TRUE OR FALSE: The Shang dynasty was the first dynasty.
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Worshipped several gods and ancestors, who were nature gods ( wind, rain, fire, etc.)
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: The building of the great wall had little impact on the Chinese dynasties.
- Qin
- DYNASTY: This dynasty ended in 206 B.C.
- false
- TRUE OR FALSE: The order of the dynasties are this from first to last; Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han.
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Had rituals and cerimonies.
- Civil Service
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: Wu Di is known for starting...
- Shang
- DYNASTY: Kings had a communicator between the king and gods/ ancestors ( diviner)
- Han
- DYNASTY: Had a beuracracy, and already had standardilization from recent discoveries in the Qin dynasty, the dynasty before this one.
- ritual
- VOCABULARY: A way of conducting a cerimony. Lesson 2
- Qin
- DYNASTY: they built the GREAT WALL OF CHINA
- Han
- DYNASTY: The warlike ruler Wu Di took the throne in this dynasty in 140 B.C.
- civil service
- VOCABULARY: A part of a bureaucracy that oversees the day-to-day buisness of running a government. Lesson 6
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: Was founded in 1050 B.C.
- Han
- DYNASTY: Wu Di was a warlike ruler, therefore created armies as large as 300,000 number strong during his reign under this kingdom.
- Zhou
- DYNASTY: This dynasty had a virtues system.
- virtues
- VOCABULARY: Good quialities. Lesson 3
- Han
- DYNASTY: Wu Di set up Civil Service.
- Wu Di
- IMPORTANT PEOPLE: The seventh of the Han dynasty.