Social Studies Chapter Test Ancient China Flashcards
To ace the test
Who was the emperor who united the different kingdoms of China
Shi Huangdi
How did the Physical geography around China affect its civilization?
It isolated it is created a barrier to the outside world
What is the climate of northern China like
Cool and Dry
What is the most important part of early Chinese society?
Family
Early Chinese civilization started around 5000 BC when people started doing what
Farming
Where did the early Chinese civilizations develop
Haung Valley
What did Shi Huangdi do to control the thoughts of the Chinese?
he outlawed the ideas of Confucious and other philosophies
What was one of Shi Huangdi’s biggest achievements?
Building the great wall and unifying china
what did the Han emperor Wudi do for China?
Strengthens the army and expanded the Chinese empire
What did the Han emperor Liu Bang do to help China?
Created a stable government, and set up a civil service system
How did Shi Huangdi deal with people who opposed him
Killed them
What was one of the most important ideas of Confucianism?
Respect those above and below you
Confucious believed that rulers or others in authority should do what
Behave well to set a good example
During the Han dynasty, why did the influence of Confucianism GROW
Because Rulers wanted to bring back respect for tradition
According to Confucius what brings order to society
People Behaving well
