Ancient China Quiz

was a series of trade routes that connected China with other parts of Asia, as well as the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.

• Silk Road

• Trail of Tears

arranged people into four classes. They did not indicate a person's wealth and power.

• Confucianism

• Daoism

Shipbuilding

Paper from wood pulp

rudder

• parts of a boat

• technological advances

gave Zhou kings the right to rule; their power could be challenged

• divine right

• mandate of heaven

to create farmable land in rough terrain using steps.

• Terraced farming

• slash and burn

This river was needed but also brought suffering to Chinese people

• Nile River/ Reversed Rapids

• Yellow River/Heung He/ China's Sorrow

This Emperor unified China with the same set of laws, a new money system, and a standardized written language. Also began the Great Wall of China

• Ashoka

• Shi Huangdi

Evidence that Chinese people believed they needed to prepare for the afterlife.

• Food and entertainment for the Ka

• Terracotta solders

advocated for limited government involvement in people's everyday lives

• Confucius

• Lao Tzu

Laws in China that focused on strict laws and punishments that allowed leaders to be in control

• Legalism

• Hammurabi's Code