What is the Silk Road?
an ancient trade route between China and Europe
What was the goal of Confucius?
To bring peace, stability, and order to the Chinese society.
What did Confucius teach? (The Golden Rule)
know your place in society, respect everyone, treat others equal
What are some of China's achievements?
Silk Road, art, literature, first dictionary, medicine
How do the geographic features of China affect Chinese civilization?
The geographical features create a barrier to keep intruders out
Who is Shi Haungdi?
The first emperor of the Quin Dynasty. He was very harsh and cruel.
What emperor created a stable government that included a civil service?
Liu Bang
