Ch. 10 Ancient China

Which is an early Chinese writing that is a character that represents an object?

Which valley is considered the "birthplace of China"?

What was the longest dynasty that overthrew the 1st dynasty and divided land into territories?

What do we call the network of trade routes from China to the Mediterranean?

How long did the Zhou Dynasty last?

Founder of the Han Dynasty

How long did the Han Dynasty last?

Which dynasty begin when they took control of China around 221 BC using a large cavalry force?

Who led each army to help protect the land in early China?

Who was the First Qin Emperor?

Who is a person who owned land and it would pass on to their son when they died?

202 BC a new dynasty began under a farmer turned soldier

Who was the founder of Legalism?

What is system of selected officials who help rulers carry out different government jobs?

Who was the founder of Daoism?

Who had to give part of his crop to the lord who owned the land he farmed?

How many years did the Qin Dynasty last?

Who would be consulted them for wisdom in making an important decision

What did the Qin ruler plan to use to strengthen the border in the north?

What is the proper "Way" which gave expectations of actions?

What type of rule is passed down from father to son?

What was used by Chinese Rulers to claim that this gave them the right to rule China?

Which philosophy says people can prosper if they practice good conduct and have moral judgment?

general who was sent to explore areas west of China

What method uses needles that many Chinese doctors continue to use today?

What is a top sailing invention during the Han dynasty?

What religion expanded into China through the trade routes?

Which philosophy uses strict rules and harsh punishments to keep society in order?

What is used to buy and sell goods and is easier to do that when everyone uses the same kind?

Who was the strong Han Emperor that made government positions available to those with ability?

Who was the leader of the rebellion against the Shang rulers and he set up a new dynasty?

When people are in groups based on their economic and social position we use this term…

What term describes the plan in order to get this kind of job you had to take a difficult test

Which was 1st dynasty of China, conquered kingdoms and unified together from 1750-1045 BC?

How much did the population size grow to during the Han Dynasty?

Which philosophy says people must live according to the "Way" and live in peace with nature?

Which term is described as belongings are passed down from fathers to sons, including land?

What term shows how the Chinese expected children to take care of parents as they grew old?

Who was the founder of Confucianism?

Which of these was a material that became a popular clothing choice for the wealthy?

Who is an official that watches for correct behavior? It was used during the Qin Dynasty.

What encouraged the spread of Buddhism?