Ancient China

A dynasty is when one family rules a country or a region over a long period of time.

Silk was kept a secret in China for over 1000 years.

The mother of the house ruled the ancient Chinese family.

Ancient Chinese civilizations settled along two major rivers. What were they?

What surrounded Ancient China?

In the beginning only members of the royal family were allowed to wear silk.

Only wealthy boys attended school in Ancient China.

This type of writing is closely related to painting and was considered an art form in ancient China.

Silk is made from .......

The Silk Road was a trade route that went from China to Eastern Europe.

The reason why the trade route was called “the silk road” was because ____________ was one of the major products traded.

Who held the most power in Ancient China?

Many of the people in Ancient China were peasant farmers.

When that ruler dies, another member of the same family will take power. This was usually

In some poor families, the daughter would be sold to become servants or slaves to the rich.