Unit 3 - Ancient Civilizations - China Flashcards
1
Q
What was China’s main source of water?
A
Huang He River
2
Q
Why was Huang He known as China’s Sorrow?
A
Its unpredictable flooding caused destruction and death
3
Q
What was the City of Anyang? (3)
A
- Walled City
- Built of Wood
- Used irrigation to water fields and control flooding
4
Q
What was the religious belief of China? (3)
A
- Supreme God: Shang Di
- Believed in Ancestor Worship
- Consulted “Oracle Bones” for communication with ancestors
4
Q
What were some technological advancements of China?
A
- Bronze Working - Religious Items and Weapons
- Silk from Worms