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  • The Huang He River is also called the _________ River because of the loess around it, which is a fine, windblown soil that is found in the river.
    Yellow
  • Why was the Huang He River also called the "River of Sorrows"?
    Devastating flooding; wipe out crops which lead to starvation and death
  • The belief that the right to rule comes from the gods is the Mandate of Mount Olympus. True or False
    False! Mandate of Heaven
  • Why did people settle along the Huang He and Yangzi Rivers?
    Grow crops and feed large population Water for irrigation Transportation
  • What was China's most important and valuable export?
    Silk
  • Confucianism is a system of beliefs based on the ideas of a confused old man named Dao. True or False
    FALSE! Confucius
  • What was the Silk Road?
    An extensive trade network in which people traded goods, ideas, religions, among other things between China and the Mediterranean
  • Filial Piety was an ancient Chinese belief that old people should move in with the young people of society. True or False.
    False. Children should respect, obey, and care for their parents.
  • The Chinese believed that the gods gave the rulers the right to rule by giving them the ....
    Mandate of Heaven
  • Legalism stressed the importance of laws and following the rules of society. True or False
    True....legal means law!
  • A warlord is a merchant who controls an area of land. True or False
    FALSE...a military leader!
  • Aristocrats is an upper class citizen who hold wealth and power. True or False
    TRUE :)
  • Pictographs is a game the ancient Chinese played using pictures. True or False
    False! Symbol or picture in a writing system to express an idea
  • The Shang people were polytheistic. This means that they...
    Prayed to many gods
  • Ancestors are people that are living, like our parents and grandparents. True or False
    False...ancestors are who someone is descended from
  • The study of the basic ideas and beliefs of a society is....
    philosophy
  • Daoism is a philosophy centered around respecting nature. True or False
    True
  • Name 3 Zhou Dynasty accomplishments
    Iron weapons and tools, roads and canals for trading, first books, money for the first time
  • Pictographs is a game the ancient Chinese played using pictures. True or False
    False! Symbol or picture in a writing system to represents an object
  • What id the Ancient Chinese use to determine what would happen in the future?
    Oracle Bones
  • Ideographs is a symbol or picture in a writing system that combines pictographs to express an idea. True or False.
    True!! Key word...idea!!
  • Why was China a very isolated area?
    Landforms made it very difficult to access Mountains and rivers
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