lesson 1

Question 1

Haung He river ( yellow river)

Answer 1

Where the Chinese 1st settled. Also known as the yellow. Flooding provided irrigation for
Farming.

Question 2

Chang Jiang

Answer 2

river

Question 3

Philosophy

Answer 3

The study of basic questions about human life. Used to guide the rulers of China.

Question 4

Confucianism

Answer 4

A philosophy based on the ideas of respect. Stated by Confucius. Guided gov’t during the Han dynasty

Question 5

Legalism

Answer 5

Belief that people are born bad and need to be controlled, started by Han Fe. guided gov/t during the qin dynasty

Question 6

Mandate of Heaven

Answer 6

The belief that one ruler of China is chosen by the gods. The right to rule is granted by the Gods. There can only be one ruler

Question 7

Emperor Shi Huangdi

Answer 7

Unified China after the warring states.First Emperor of China created a strict government using illegalism

Question 8

Federal System

Answer 8

Creates control by dividing the land into smaller parts making it easier to rule the rich control the poor

Question 9

The great wall

Answer 9

A barrier made by a man of walls across China’s northern border protected the Silk Road and civilization

Question 10

Silk wall-

Answer 10

A tree network that stretched across Asia from China to Europe makes China powerful and rich interacted during trade equals cultural Difusion

Question 11

Warring states period

Answer 11

A time of civil war after the fall of the Zhou dynasty seven dynasties fighting for control of China, the time of chaos and instability.