ch 6 vocad

Question 1

jade

Answer 1

A hard gemstone.

Question 2

oracle

Answer 2

is a prediction.

Question 3

lords

Answer 3

Or people of high rank.

Question 4

peasants

Answer 4

or farmers with small farms.

Question 5

Confucius

Answer 5

became the most influential teacher in Chinese history.

Question 6

ethics

Answer 6

or moral values.

Question 7

Confucianism

Answer 7

The ideas of Confucius are known as

Question 8

Daoism

Answer 8

stressed living in harmony with the Dao the guiding force of all reality.

Question 9

laozi

Answer 9

was most famous Daoist teaching

Question 10

Legalism

Answer 10

the belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled

Question 11

Shi Huangdi

Answer 11

which means the first emperor

Question 12

great wall

Answer 12

a barrier that linked earlier walls across China’s northern frontier

Question 13

sundial

Answer 13

uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day.

Question 14

Seismograph

Answer 14

is a device that measures the strength of an earthquake

Question 15

Acupuncture

Answer 15

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

Question 16

silk

Answer 16

a soft light highly valued fabric.

Question 17

silk Road

Answer 17

this 4,000-mile long network of routes stretched westward from China across Asia’s deserts and mountain ranges through the Middle East until it reached the Mediterranean Sea.

Question 18

diffusion

Answer 18

the spread ideas from one culture to another.