Chapter 4 Flashcards
A town in eastern China known for it’s artifacts of bone
Anyang
King of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese emporer
Shi Huangdi
First ruler of the Han Dynasty who lifted the ban of books in China.
Gaozu
Chinese emporer who increased authority during the Han dynasty
Wu Di
Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese historian after writing a complete history of China
Sima Qian
Chinese soldier and historian who continued the work of Sima Qian
Bon Zhao
a picture that represents a word
pictograph
a bone commonly used during the Shen dynasty in China to predict the future
oracle bone
a territory
province
a relative who lived longer ago than a grandparent.
ancestor
the practice of using skills and talent to be in the military
civil service
a person who goes between buyers and sellers
middleman
A dynasty that lasted from 1760 b.c in China
Shang Dynsaty
a period of history when bronze was mainly used to make tools and weapons
Bronze age
the largest of the Chinese dynasties lasting from 770-221 b.c.
Zhou Dynasty
