The Shang Dynasty Vocab / Images

What is the definition of Anyang?

• location where ruins were found from the Shang Dynasty

• location where ruins were found from the Zhou Dynasty

• location where ruins were found from the Qin Dynasty

• location where ruins were found from the Qua Dynasty

What is the definition of the Shang Dynasty?

• one of the first Chinese Dynasties

• one of the last Chinese Dynasties

• a large group of family members and clansmen

• one of the newest regimes in China

What is the definition of a clan?

• a large group of family members and friends

• people who are related

• a bronze tool

• a Chinese word meaning friends

What is the definition of bronze?

• a strong metal alloy made from copper

• a strong metal alloy made from steel

• a weak metal alloy made from copper

• a weak metal alloy made from steel

What is the definition of ancestor worship?

• honoring of ancestors through rituals

• a strong way to create a bond

• a way the Chinese dynasties chose their leaders

• a way of honoring Qui Dynasty colleagues

What is the definition of oracle bone?

• a piece of bone or shell heated and cracked by holy men to seek advice from kings ancestors

• a piece of bone used as a hunting tool

• a piece of bone used to bring peace and prosperity to the Dynasty

• the ancestors use these to help the leaders of a Dynasty

What is the definition of Daoism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasis living in harmony with nature

• a Chinese philosophy for better relationships

• A Chinese tradition of using oracle bones

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes war

What is the definition of Legalism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes peace and family

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes war and fighting

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature

What is the definition of Confucianism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes peace with nature

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience of laws

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes family

What is the definition of the Zhou dynasty?

• a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang Dynasty

• the first Chinese Dynasty

• a group that followed the Mandate of Heaven

• a system of leaders from China from the area Zhou