Chinese Dynasties Flashcards
What dynasty developed Clans?
Shang
What was the first dynasty
Shang
How long did the Shang dynasty last?
700 years
Which dynasty had advancements in social order that included respect for females?
Shang
Shang dynasty developed which art forms
Calligraphy, paper, and advancements in pottery
What was the 2nd dynasty?
Zhao
Which dynasty conquered the Shang dynasty?
Zhao
What is the Mandate of Heaven
Rule by divine right
What is filial piety?
Respect for your parents
Which dynasty had around 1800 city-states that often battled
Zhao
Which dynasty was expert in iron manufacturing?
Zhao
How long did the Zhao dynasty last?
800 years
What’s the caste system
Social hierarchy you’re born into and die in
What dynasty came after the Zhao dynasty?
Qin
Who was the emperor of the Qin dynasty?
Shi huangdi
What architectural advancements did the Qin empire make
Great Canal
Great Wall
What was the purpose of the Great Wall?
To keep people in
Who lead the revolt against Shi Huangdi?
Lui Bang
Which empire came after the Qin?
Han
How long did the Han dynasty last?
350 years
What was the first dynasty to have a capital city ad what was it?
Han; Chang-an
What dynasty develope a civil servant system?
Han
Which dynasty developed the Silk Road?
Han
What’re the four dynasties in order
Shang
Zhao
Qin
Han
