Ancient china vocab

Question 1

Oracle bones

Answer 1

Oracle is a prediction

Question 2

Jade

Answer 2

jade is a hard gemstone

Question 3

Lords

Answer 3

Lords are people of high ranks

Question 4

Peasents

Answer 4

peasent or farmers with small farms

Question 5

Confucious

Answer 5

Become the worlds most influential in the chinese history

Question 6

Ethics

Answer 6

Ethics or moral values

Question 7

Confusionism

Answer 7

The ideas of Confucious is confusionism

Question 8

Daoism

Answer 8

stressed living in harmony with the dao,the guilding force of reality.

Question 9

Laozi

Answer 9

was the most famous daoist teacher

Question 10

Legalism

Answer 10

The beleif that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.

Question 11

Shi huangdi

Answer 11

means, the “first emporer”

Question 12

The great wall

Answer 12

a barrier that linked earlier walls across china northern frontier.

Question 13

sundial

Answer 13

a sun dial uses a position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the type of day.

Question 14

Seismograph

Answer 14

a devise used to measure the strength of an earth quake

Question 15

Acupucture

Answer 15

is the practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific point to cure diseases or relieve pain.

Question 16

Silk

Answer 16

a soft light highly valued fabric

Question 17

Silk road

Answer 17

a road that is 4000 miles long and it is a network of routes that stretch westward of china asias deserts and mountain ranges through the middle east until it reaches the medetereanian sea

Question 18

Diffusion

Answer 18

the spread of ideas from on culture to another.