Reunifying China/Chinese Dynasties

Reorder the following dynasties in correct ruling order.

• Shang

• Sui

• Han

• Qin

• Zhou

Match the following

• Sui

• Ruled with Confucianist beliefs

• Han

• Built the Terracotta Army

• Qin

• Pictographs orginated

• Zhou

• Built the Grand Canal

• Shang

• Established the Dynastic Cycle

Match the following years of reign to the correct dynasty.

• Han

• 202 BCE - 220 CE

• Qin

• 581 - 618 CE

• Zhou

• 1045 - 256 BCE

• Sui

• 1600 - 1046 BCE

• Shang

• 221 - 202 BCE

Match the following rulers to the dynasty they ruled.

• Tang

• Taizong

• Han

• Shi Huangdi

• Qin

• Liu Bang

• Sui

• Wendi

What was an effect of the fall of the Han Dynasty?

• Chaos, disorder, and natural disasters

• Increased trade with foreign countries

• Strengthened the power of the emperor

• Expansion of the Chinese population

Match the following

• Gunpowder

• Landscapes in blank ink only

• Literature

• Poetry was important

• Porcelain

• Prized export and sold to the wealthy

• Painting

• Allowed printing of an entire page

• Woodblock Printing

• First used for fireworks

The ​ (a)   Dynasty reunifed China while the ​ (b)   Dynasty split into northern and southern.

• Tang
• Song

The Song achievement that allowed 2-3 harvests to occur.

• Rice Crop

• Currency

• Tea

• Terrace Rice Fields

The Song achievement that made ocean travel safer.

• Currency

• Magentic Compass

• Tea

• Terrace Rice Fields

The Song achievement that allowed farmers to gain cropland.

• Currency

• Magentic Compass

• Tea

• Terrace Rice Fields