Ancient China Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

The first Qin emperor created a strong but lenient government.

The government established under the Han dynasty was based on the ideas of_________________.

Civilization in China began along the Huang He and Chang Jiang Rivers.

The Qin rose to power by building a strong army and by defeating rival states in battle.

What is the longest lasting Chinese dynasty

Shi Huangdi set up a money system in which gold and ___ coins became the currency in China.

To get a government job in China, a person had to pass a test based on the teachings of _____.

What linked China with the Middle East and Rome?

  inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain is

What religion came to China from India and gained many followers?

China's physical geography made the land unsuitable for farming.

The Qinling Shandi Mountain range separates eastern China from western China.

They were the first to put their ideas into practice throughout China

The Qin rose to power by building a strong ____ and by defeating rival states in battle.

A book of Confucius's Teachings

The Han Chinese made one item that we use every day:______________

A ______________ uses the position of shadows cast by the sun totell the time of day

The Great Wall was built to protect China from invasions.

Priests of Ancient China believed they'd predict the future by reading cracks on oracle bones

The production of which substance increased during the Han Dynasty?

The social order of Han China was based on the ________________________system(4 social classes)

They were of high rank who received land in return for their loyalty

The belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.

Confucius taught that the ____________________was the head of thefamily and had absolute power.

Shi Huangdi set up a new money system in which standardized gold and silver coins.

moral values

Ying Zheng succeeded in unifying China and gave himself the title Shi Huangdi (first emperor)

Who desired a return to family order and social harmony

The first Qin emperor created a ______ government

The lowest social class, farmed noble land.

Ying Zheng succeeded in unifying China and gave himself the title Shi Huangdi, which means ____

Emperors were interested in earthquakes because they believed that they were signs of_____ ____

_____________________, created a strong government with strict laws and harsh punishments.

Stressed living in harmony with the guiding force of all reality

The introduction of Buddhism to China from India is an example of the following principle?

The graves of rich people often contained beautiful objects made from jade, a hard jemstone.

Who wrote The Way and its Power, the basic text expressing Daoist thought

____________ was the first emperor of the Han dynasty

Which of the following was a 4,000 mile long network of trade routes?

The ______, a device that measures the strength of an earthquake; invented by the Han dynasty.