Chapter 4.2 Flashcards

1
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a town in Eastern China known for it’s artifacts of bone

A

Anyang

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2
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king of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese Emporer

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Shi Haungdi

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3
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First ruler of the Han Dynasty who lifted the ban on books in China

A

Gaozu

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4
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Chinese emperor who increased authority during the Han Dynasty

A

Wu Di

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5
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Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese historian after writing a complete history on China

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Sima Qian

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6
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Chinese scholar and historian of the Han Dynasty who continued the wor of Sima Qian

A

Ban Zhao

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7
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a picture that represents a word

A

pictograph

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8
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a bone commonly used during the Shang Dynasty to predict the future

A

oracle bone

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9
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a territory

A

province

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10
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a relative who lived longer ago than a grandparent

A

ancestor

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11
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the practice of using skills and talents to work in the government

A

civil service

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12
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a person who goes between sellers and buyers

A

middleman

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13
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a dynasty hat lasted from 1760 B.C. to 1500 B.C.

A

Shang Dynasty

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14
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a period of history where bronze was mainly used to make tools and weapons

A

Bronze Age

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15
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the largest of the chinese dynasties, lasting from 770 B.C. to 221 B.C.

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Zhou Dynasty

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16
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the chinese dynasty founded by the first chinese emperor, Shi Huangdi in 221 B.C.

A

Qin Dynasty

17
Q

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

A

Great Wall

18
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a dynasty that lasted from 206 B.C. to A.D. 220 in China

A

Han Dynasty

19
Q

A trading route that connected Europe and lands of the former Roman Empire with China

A

Silk Road