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Longest river in China
Yangtze River (Xiang Jiang River)
Another name for the Huang He River
Yellow River
Yu the Great belonged to what dynasty?
Xia
What leader forced legalism during the Qin dynasty?
Shi Huangdi
Name two things Shi Huangdi standardized in China during his rule
Roads, Money, Writing, Language
What was the Warring States Period?
Period where there was no central rule in the Zhou Dynasty. Everyone trying to gain land and power
What is acupuncture?
practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain
What is a seismograph?
Instrument that measures the strength of an earthquake
What is a sundial?
uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day
Put the first five dynasties in order
Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
Wudi was a Han leader that enforced what way of thinking _____________________
Confucianism
What was the name of the Han Leader that overtook the Qin Dynasty?
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi used _______________ to govern his empire
Legalism
During the Han Dynasty, the _____________ were moved way up the social class, although that didn't mean that they were wealthy
Peasants
Name one desert in China
Gobi or Taklamakan
Name one sea that borders China
Yellow, East China, or South China
