Ancient China

Daoists viewed the government as __ and the cause of many problems.

Emperor Wudi imposed a government monopoly on ___.

The founder of Daoism was a mysterious figure known as __.

Trade routes that linked China with the west were called the __

The Zhou believed the __ was the divine right to rule.

According to Confucius, the well being of the __ depended on harmony between Yin and Yang.

Respect for parents above all other duties, even loyalty to the state is called __

A __ is the complete control of a product or business by one person or group.

The two rivers that flow into the heart of China are the __ and the __.

The __ was Emperor Shi's greatest accomplishment

A __ is a system of ideas.

According to Hanfeizi, "The nature of man is ___."

In 221 B.C. __ proclaimed himself the first emperor of the Qin dynasty.

Emperor Shi, used the concept of __ to centralize power in China

According to Hanfeizi, ___ was the motive for most actions and the cause of most conflicts.

According to legalists, what was a leaders greatest virtue?

The second belief system that influenced China was a philosophy called __.

The rise and fall of dynasties is called the __.

Confucianism became a religion.

The most famous Han emperor was __.

Laozi and Daoist looked beyond everyday worries to focus on ___ of the universe.

Legalism was based on the teachings of ___

The ____ dynasty was China's first dynasty.

Groups of families who claim a common ancestor are __

Confucius believed that people were naturally __.

Chinese rulers would base their governments on __

_ was China's most famous philosopher. His ideas about the proper way to live guided millions of people.

Emperor Wudi expanded China's territory by following a policy of ___.

___ spread from India into China through the work of missionaries and merchants.

The silk road stretches more than ____ miles long

During the Zhou Dynasty, the Chinese began to use __ for the first time.

Government officials were called __.

__ is a medical treatment where needles are inserted into the skin at specific points to relieve pain or treat illnesses

Emperor Shi abolised the feudal states and divided China into 36 ___.

Emperors created the civil servant exams b/c they felt civil servants should gain their positions by __.