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Which Chinese invention would be most helpful for a sailor trying to find their way on the open seas?

compass

Name three dangers of traveling the Silk Road

Mountains, deserts, and bandits

This natural barrier separates India and China

Himalayan Mountains

This style of government relies on a strong leader, strict laws, and harsh punishment to create social order

Legalism

Which Chinese religion believes the way to happiness is a simple life and emphasizes nature?

Taoism

China's first dynasty, practiced ancestor worship

Shang

The Yellow River is also called the _______________ River.

Huang He River

This is what gave the ruler the right to rule by Heaven and had to have high moral standards to keep that right

Mandate of Heaven

This dynasty might just be legend because no physical archaeological evidence exists

Xia

This is the longest river in Asia

Yangtze River

These were written on by priests to ask ancestors questions

oracle bones

Why was the Great Wall built?

to protect against nomadic invaders from the north

What makes the Yellow River yellow?

Loess- fertile yellow soil

When nobles, or lords, are given land and peasants farm that land in return for protection

Feudalism

During the Han Dynasty, the government was run by the ____________. This means people took a test to get a job.

Civil Service

During the Han Dynasty, the _________ helped spread culture and ideas, as well as goods.

Silk Road

Selecting people for a job based on their ability

Meritocracy

How did China's Yellow River get the nickname the River of Sorrows?

Devastating floods bring sorrow

Family who lived long ago

Ancestors

Which Chinese religion emphasizes good moral character and the Golden Rule?

Confucianism

Which Chinese religion began in India and spread to China because of missionaries?

Buddhism