Unit 5: Ancient China Review

Front

Which crop was the main source of food for people in Ancient China?

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Rice

Front

Which emperor made China into one united empire?

Back

Qin Shi Huangdi

Front

What was used to guard China's northern border against the Mongols?

Back

The Great Wall of China

Front

Jewelry and statues in China were made from a hard green gemstone called…

Back

Jade

Front

Why was the Huang He River nicknamed the "Yellow River"?

Back

the loess gives the river a yellow color

Front

Confucianism taught that the _____ was the head of the family and was to be respected by the rest of the family.

Back

Father

Front

What was required of people to become government officials during the Han Dynasty?

Back

Take a civil service test based on the teachings of Confucius.

Front

What was the ultimate goal or main focus of Confucianism?

Back

To achieve social order in society

Front

What is a dynasty?

Back

The rule by a family over a period of time

Front

Emperor Shi Huangdi instituted a harsh rule influenced by which Ancient Chinese philosophy?

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Legalism