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

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

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

The Great Wall was built to protect China from invasions.

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

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

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

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

The production of which substance increased during the Han Dynasty?

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

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

Stressed living in harmony with the guiding force of all reality

A book of Confucius's Teachings

Who desired a return to family order and social harmony

____________ was the first emperor of the Han dynasty

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

moral values

The lowest social class, farmed noble land.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The first Qin emperor created a ______ government

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

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

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

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

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

What linked China with the Middle East and Rome?

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

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

The first Qin emperor created a strong but lenient government.

What is the longest lasting Chinese dynasty

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

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

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