China Vocab

Question 1

oracle bones

Answer 1

is a prediction

Question 2

Jade

Answer 2

a hard gemstone

Question 3

Lords

Answer 3

or people of high rank

Question 4

Peasant

Answer 4

or farmers with small farms

Question 5

Confucius

Answer 5

is a western form of the chinese title of aster kong or kongfuzi

Question 6

Ethics

Answer 6

or moral values.

Question 7

Confucianism

Answer 7

the ideas or cfcs are known as confucianism

Question 8

Daosim

Answer 8

stressed living in harmony with the dao the guid force of all reality

Question 9

Laozi

Answer 9

was the most famous daost teacher

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 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 practise of interesting fine needles through the skin t 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

the 4000 mile long network of routes stretched westward from china across asia’s deserts and mountains ranges through the middle east until it reached it mediterranean sea

Question 18

Diffusion

Answer 18

the spread of ideas from one culture to another