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125 Cards in this Set

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Beliefs Something that your religion
values or evidence tells you to be true.
Chang Jiang River A river in the south of China
also called the Yangzi River that flows from the mountains of Tibet to the Pacific ocean.
Confucianism The ideas of Confucius that focused on morals
values and ethics.
Inventions A new method
idea or device—also called innovations.
Oracle A prediction. Often written on cattle bones or turtle shells
priests would read the cracks in oracle bones to make predictions.
Qin Dynasty Dynasty that followed the Zhou dynasty
ruled by ShiHuangdi with strict rules and regulations.
Rivers Two main rivers flow through China
the Chang Jiang and the Huang He Rivers.
Zhou Dynasty The dynasty following the Shang Dynasty that had an established political structure. The time during which Confucius lived and Daoism
Legalism were also popular.
Achievements
Accomplishments
Acupuncture
The
Beliefs
Something
Chang
Jiang
Confucianism
The
Confucius
The
Daoism
A
Dynasty
a
Ethics
Moral
Fortune
Cookies
Great
Wall
Han
Dynasty
Huang
He
Inventions
A
Jade
A
Kings
The
Laozi
The
Legalism
The
Lords
The
Mandate
of
Oracle
A
Peasants
Farmers
Qin
Dynasty
Rivers
Two
Seismograph
A
Shang
Dynasty
Shi
Huangdi
Silk
Road
Sun
Dial
Trade
Routes
Unification
To
Values
Similar
Warring
States
Wudi
An
Xia
Dynasty
Yangzi
River
Yellow
River
Yin
Yang
Zhou
Dynasty
Achievements
Accomplishments
Acupuncture
The Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain.
Beliefs
Something that your religion
Chang Jiang River
A river in the south of China
Confucianism
The ideas of Confucius that focused on morals
Confucius
The founder of Confucianism.
Daoism
A religion focusing on living in harmony with the Dao.
Dynasty
a series of rulers from the same family
Ethics
Moral Values
Fortune Cookies
A Chinese cookie that has a prediction inside.
Great Wall
A wall built by ShiHuangDi during the Qin Dynasty to protect china nomad invaders in the north.
Han Dynasty
The dynasty following the Qin dynasty that featured many great achievements and inventions.
Huang He River
A river in the north of China that flows into the Yellow Sea also known as the Yellow River. It is 3000 miles long.
Inventions
A new method
Jade
A hard gemstone also used in jewelry.
Kings
The highest rank in the Zhou dynasty. They led the government and gave land to lords.
Laozi
The most famous Daoist teacher that wrote the basic text of Daoism.
Legalism
The belief that people are bad by nature and need to be controlled.
Lords
The second highest rank in the Zhou dynasty. They paid taxes to the king and provided warriors to protect lands.
Mandate of Heaven
The belief that a ruler was chosen to rule by the gods.
Oracle
A prediction. Often written on cattle bones or turtle shells
Peasants
Farmers with small farms during the Zhou dynasty.
Qin Dynasty
Dynasty that followed the Zhou dynasty
Rivers
Two main rivers flow through China
Seismograph
A mechanism for predicting earthquakes.
Shang Dynasty
The first recorded dynasty to exist in Ancient China
Shi Huangdi
The first emperor of the Qin dynasty the focused on strict rules (Legalism) and unified many systems in Ancient China.
Silk Road
A network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
Sun Dial
a device that tells the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day.
Trade Routes
Paths that travelers followed to trade with other regions. The Silk Road is considered one.
Unification
To bring together or unite. ShiHuangdi united Ancient China.
Values
Similar to morals. Things that you hold dear. Confucianism featured many important values.
Warring States Period
A period or disorder in the Zhou dynasty when there was no strong government to stop power struggles.
Wudi
An emperor during the Han dynasty that created a strong central government and adopted Confucianism.
Xia Dynasty
The earliest of the dynasty that we know of through stories but no written evidence.
Yangzi River
Another name for the Chang Jiang river in the south of China.
Yellow River
Another name for the Huang He River in the north of China.
Yin Yang
A symbol of unity and harmony
Zhou Dynasty
The dynasty following the Shang Dynasty that had an established political structure. The time during which Confucius lived and Daoism Legalism were also popular.
Achievements
Accomplishments
Acupuncture
The Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain.
Beliefs
Something that your religion
Chang Jiang River
A river in the south of China
Confucianism
The ideas of Confucius that focused on morals
Confucius
The founder of Confucianism.
Daoism
A religion focusing on living in harmony with the Dao.
Dynasty
a series of rulers from the same family
Ethics
Moral Values
Fortune Cookies
A Chinese cookie that has a prediction inside.
Great Wall
A wall built by ShiHuangDi during the Qin Dynasty to protect china nomad invaders in the north.
Han Dynasty
The dynasty following the Qin dynasty that featured many great achievements and inventions.
Huang He River
A river in the north of China that flows into the Yellow Sea also known as the Yellow River. It is 3000 miles long.
Inventions
A new method
Jade
A hard gemstone also used in jewelry.
Kings
The highest rank in the Zhou dynasty. They led the government and gave land to lords.
Laozi
The most famous Daoist teacher that wrote the basic text of Daoism.
Legalism
The belief that people are bad by nature and need to be controlled.
Lords
The second highest rank in the Zhou dynasty. They paid taxes to the king and provided warriors to protect lands.
Mandate of Heaven
The belief that a ruler was chosen to rule by the gods.
Oracle
A prediction. Often written on cattle bones or turtle shells
Peasants
Farmers with small farms during the Zhou dynasty.
Qin Dynasty
Dynasty that followed the Zhou dynasty
Rivers
Two main rivers flow through China
Seismograph
A mechanism for predicting earthquakes.
Shang Dynasty
The first recorded dynasty to exist in Ancient China
Shi Huangdi
The first emperor of the Qin dynasty the focused on strict rules (Legalism) and unified many systems in Ancient China.
Silk Road
A network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
Sun Dial
a device that tells the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day.
Trade Routes
Paths that travelers followed to trade with other regions. The Silk Road is considered one.
Unification
To bring together or unite. ShiHuangdi united Ancient China.
Values
Similar to morals. Things that you hold dear. Confucianism featured many important values.
Warring States Period
A period or disorder in the Zhou dynasty when there was no strong government to stop power struggles.
Wudi
An emperor during the Han dynasty that created a strong central government and adopted Confucianism.
Xia Dynasty
The earliest of the dynasty that we know of through stories but no written evidence.
Yangzi River
Another name for the Chang Jiang river in the south of China.
Yellow River
Another name for the Huang He River in the north of China.
Yin Yang
A symbol of unity and harmony
Zhou Dynasty
The dynasty following the Shang Dynasty that had an established political structure. The time during which Confucius lived and Daoism Legalism were also popular.