Ancient China Vocabulary Review Game

Ruling families that held power for long periods.

• dynasties
• Wu Zetian
• Mandate of Heaven
• Confucianism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The only female emperor in Chinese history.

• dynasties
• Wu Zetian
• Mandate of Heaven
• Confucianism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The belief that the ruler's right to govern is granted by heaven.

• dynasties
• Wu Zetian
• Mandate of Heaven
• Confucianism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A philosophy emphasizing social order, morality, and respect for ancestors.

• dynasties
• Wu Zetian
• Mandate of Heaven
• Confucianism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The first unified dynasty in China, known for its legalism and construction of the Great Wall.

• Qin Dynasty
• Han Dynasty
• Taoism
• Legalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A dynasty that followed the Qin, known for its cultural achievements, expansion, and the Silk Road.

• Qin Dynasty
• Han Dynasty
• Taoism
• Legalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature, simplicity, and spontaneity.

• Qin Dynasty
• Han Dynasty
• Taoism
• Legalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A philosophy that emphasizes strict laws, harsh punishments, and centralized control.

• Qin Dynasty
• Han Dynasty
• Taoism
• Legalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A religion originating in India that spread to China, emphasizing enlightenment and suffering.

• Buddhism
• Great Wall of China
• Silk Road
• Chinese characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A massive fortification built to protect China from invaders.

• Buddhism
• Great Wall of China
• Silk Road
• Chinese characters

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A