Unit #8 Ancient China REVIEW

found a way to make paper from tree pulp

• Emperor Qin

• Confucius

• Ts'ai Lun

• Emperor Wudi

The first emperor of a united China

• Emperor Qin

• Confucius

• Ts'ai Lun

• Emperor Wudi

a great thinker who believed in kindness, respect for others, and the importance of the family

• Emperor Qin

• Confucius

• Ts'ai Lun

• Emperor Wudi

Their cocoons are used to create silk

• caterpillars

• millipedes

• centipedes

• silk worms

The standard language of China and the basis for written Chinese language

• Cuneiform

• Sanskrit

• Mandarin

• English

Chinese picture writing symbols

• logograms

• kilograms

• wedges

• syllables

Although most common folk were not allowed to enter, it was home to 24 emperors

• The Abandoned Palace

• The Forbidden City

• The Forgotten Town

• The Ignored Suburb

longest structure ever built and stretches close to 4,300 miles

• The Great Wall of China

• The Forbidden City

• The Terracotta Soldiers

• The Nile River

network of trade routes between China, India, the middle east, northern Africa, and parts of Europe

• The Fabric Street

• The Cotton Trail

• The Velvet Avenue

• The Silk Road

Nearly 8,000 life-like soldiers made of clay that guard the tomb of Emperor Qin

• The Great Wall

• The Forbidden City

• The Terracotta Army

• The Silk Road