4-2 China's Past Flashcards
A town in eastern China know for its artifacts of bone
Anyang
King of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese emperor
Shi Huangi
First ruler of the Han dynasty who lifted the ban on books in China
Gaozu
Chinese emperor increased authority during the Han dynasty
Wu Di
Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese after writing a complete history book on China
Sima Qian
Chinese scholar and historian of the Hang dynasty who continued the work of Sima Qin
Ban Zhao
A graph picture that represents a word
pictograph
A bone commonly used during the Shang dynasty in China to predict the future
oracle bone
A territory
province
A relative that lived longer ago than a grandparent
ancestor
The practice of using talents and skills to work in the government
civil service
A person who goes between buyers and sellers
middleman
A dynasty that lasted from 1760 BC to 1500 BC in China
Shang dynasty
A period in history was mainly used to make to make items such as tools and weapons
Bronze Age
the largest of the Chinese dynasties lasting from 770-221 BC
Zhou dynasty