Ancient China Review

a person that someone is descended from 

• ancestors
• Mandate of Heaven
• philosophy
• Daoism

the belief that the right to rule comes from the gods

• Mandate of Heaven

• philosophy

• aristocrats

• ancestors

the study of the basic ideas and beliefs of a society

• philosophy

• warlord

• aristocrats

• ancestors

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)

• Indus

• Yangtze

• Nile

What was the name of China's FIRST dynasty?

• Shang
• Zhou
• Hanfeizi
• Huang He

Line of rulers from the same family

• Legalism
• long Chinese line
• filial piety
• dynasty

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How did geography affect the development of Chinese culture? (7.19)

• Long coastlines made access to trade possible.

• Flat land made travel easy.

• Great Wall of China made travel along the top easier for traders.

• Tall mountains and deserts isolated China from other nations.

What was the main message of Daoism?

• People should use laws to create order in society.

• People should set a good example to others.

• People should live in harmony or balance with nature.

• People should avoid contact with others.

While rivers aided to China’s development, deserts and mountains ____________________

• isolated it from other civilizations.
• prevented development.
• had no effect on the country
• led to the rise of the Shang Dynasty.

When bad things happened, such as uprising and natural disasters, the Zhou believed these events might signal ____________________

• the need for show of the strength of the leader.
• that it was time to expand their territory.
• that the ruler had lost the Mandate of Heaven.
• that the ruler needed more help.