Chapter 4/4.2

Question 1

A town in eastern China known for its artifacts of bone.

Answer 1

Anyang

Question 2

King of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the Chinese emperor

Answer 2

Shi Huangdi

Question 3

First ruler of the Han dynasty who lifted the ban on books in China

Answer 3

Gaozu

Question 4

Chinese emperor who increased authority during the Han dynasty

Answer 4

Wu Di

Question 5

Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese historian after writing a complete history book on China

Answer 5

Sima Qian

Question 6

Chinese scholar and historian of the Han dynasty who continued the work of Sima Qian

Answer 6

Ban Zhao

Question 7

pictures that represent words

Answer 7

Pictograph

Question 8

a bone commonly used during the Shang dynasty in China to predict the future

Answer 8

Oracle bone

Question 9

political divisions

Answer 9

province

Question 10

relative who live longer than the grandparents

Answer 10

ancestors

Question 11

practice of using skills and talents to work in the gov.

Answer 11

Civil services

Question 12

people who go between buyers and traders

Answer 12

middleman

Question 13

a dynasty that lasted from 1760 B.C. to 1500 B.C.

Answer 13

Shang Dynasty

Question 14

A period of history when bronze was mainly used to make items such as tools and weapons

Answer 14

Bronze Age

Question 15

the largest of the Chinese dynasties,lasted from 770 B.C. to 221 B.C.

Answer 15

Zhou dynasty

Question 16

the Chinese dynasty founded by the first Chinese emperor Shi Huangdi in 221 B.C.

Answer 16

Qin Dynasty

Question 17

a wall in China originally built for protection from Northern invaders that over centuries was extended to more than 4,300 miles

Answer 17

Great Wall

Question 18

a dynasty that lasted from 206 B.C. to A.D. 220 in China

Answer 18

Han dynasty

Question 19

a trading route that connected Europe and land of the former Roman Empire with China

Answer 19

Silk Road