Ancient China #1

Qin Dynasty

• Ancient China

• Ancient Japan

• Ancient Korea

• Ancient India

Emperor Shi Huangdi

• Oppressive and cruel

• Intellectual and reform minded

• Leader of Chinese Golden Age

• Brought Prosperity to China

Qin Dynasty accomplishments DO NOT include...

• Common Currency and form of writing

• Controlling all of China

• Great Wall of China

• Civil Service examinations

Terra Cotta Soldiers

• Miniatures that the Emperor's son played with were discovered in 1974

• Elite soldiers in Chinese military

• Personal guards of the Emperor of China

• Guards Shi Huangdi's tomb

Shi Huangdi did NOT do the following...

• Drink Mercury

• Burn books

• Defeat and conquer the Mongols

• Execute scholars

Great Wall of China (select correct descriptor(s))

• 5,000 miles long

• Built of Terra Cotta

• Ordered by Shi Huangdi to keep out Mongols

• Revamped by Ming Dynasty

Mandate of Heaven

• Shi Huangdi's claim to fame

• The Gods given plan for the country

• Right to Rule given by the Gods

• Right to Rule based on Blood

Dynasty ruling over China during its Golden Age

• Han Dynasty

• Shi Huangdi

• Qin Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

Belief system that reached China during Han Dynasty

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Legalism

Period of Chaos after fall of Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Tokugawa Shogunate

• The Era of Chaos

• Three Kingdoms