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Ancient China

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  • What was the name of the Han Leader that overtook the Qin Dynasty?
    Liu Bang
  • Wudi was a Han leader that enforced what way of thinking _____________________
    Confucianism
  • What was the Warring States Period?
    Period where there was no central rule in the Zhou Dynasty. Everyone trying to gain land and power
  • Name one desert in China
    Gobi or Taklamakan
  • 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
  • Longest river in China
    Yangtze River (Xiang Jiang River)
  • Yu the Great belonged to what dynasty?
    Xia
  • Another name for the Huang He River
    Yellow River
  • During the Han Dynasty, the _____________ were moved way up the social class, although that didn't mean that they were wealthy
    Peasants
  • What is a sundial?
    uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day
  • What leader forced legalism during the Qin dynasty?
    Shi Huangdi
  • Confucius had students that wrote down his teachings and turned it into a book called ___________ __________________
    The Analects
  • Put the first five dynasties in order
    Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
  • In the Zhou Dynasty, these were people of high rank who were given land in exchange for loyalty to the king
    Lords
  • Name two things Shi Huangdi standardized in China during his rule
    Roads, Money, Writing, Language
  • Who was the most famous Daoist teacher
    Laozi
  • Name one sea that borders China
    Yellow, East China, or South China
  • Shi Huangdi used _______________ to govern his empire
    Legalism