China Vocabulary

River where the Chinese first settled

• Chou Zong

• Chang Jiang

• Yangtze

• Huang He

The longest river in Asia

• Chang Jiang

• Huang He

• Binzhou

• Changzhou

Another name for the Huang He River

• Yellow River

• Black River

• Red River

• White River

Another name for the Chang Jiang River?

• Yangquan River

• Yangtze River

• Jining River

• Kaifeng River

One of the world's largest deserts; boarders China to the north

• Thar Desert

• Taklimakan Desert

• Gobi Desert

The study of basic questions about human life

• Philosophy

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

A philosophy based on the ideas of respect

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Confucianism

A philosophy that emphasized order and control through a strong government

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• Daoism

A philosophy that emphasized living in harmony with nature

• Daoism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

Time period of Civil War in China

• Period of Disunion

• Warring States Period

• Dynastic Cycle

• The Silk Road