Unit 4: Dynastic Cycle

Front

What is the name of the mountain range in west China?

Back

Himalaya Mountains

Front

Dynasty

Back

A group of rulers who all come from 1 family

Front

What does cycle mean in the Dynastic Cycle?

Back

Something that repeats over and over

Front

What does Mandate of Heaven mean?

Back

A belief that rulers are chosen by Heaven to lead

Front

True or False: Only China believed in the Mandate of Heaven.

Back

False

Front

Which of these is NOT a reason why dynasties get weaker and lose power: Corruption, Novelty wearing off, Society changing, Trading with other countries?

Back

Trading with other countries

Front

A Dynasty gets ______________________ when they lose the Mandate of Heaven

Back

overthrown, replaced, removed, killed, kicked out