Ancient China

Total disorder and confusion

A fine dustlike material that can form soil

The devotion of children to their parents

Animal bones or turtle shells carved with written characters

Male force- bright, warm, and active

What mountain range separates China from India?

The teachings of the thinker Confucius

The right to rule

A set of beliefs about the world and how to live

Female force- that is dark cool and quiet

Ancient Chinese way of life that emphasizes a simple and natural existence

Chinese pictures that represents words or ideas

People who move from place to place with the seasons

What is the natural resource that the Chinese civilization was built around?

The period in China between 475 b.c. and 221 b.c. that was chaotic

Walls to hold back water

What were oracle bones used for?

China is __________ from other civilizations due to being surrounded by deserts and mountains

The Shang dynasty used tools made of bronze- what metal did the Zhou dynasty use?

Practice of honoring the spirits of the dead

To get water to crops

What are the two rivers in China?

Military rulers of small Chinese states