Legacy of China

lasted from 475 to 221 BCE. During this period of feudalism, seven major Chinese kingdoms, and a few minor ones, fought for power.

• The Warring States Period

• Mandate for War

• The Great Feudal Duels

• The Great Philosopher War

Was a Chinese philosopher and writer. Saw the chaos of the Warring States Period and concluded that one could make evil men act properly through strict laws.

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Han Feizi

• Shang Ti

The great Chinese philosopher, who devoted his life to teaching and learning, working to make education a means of improving Chinese society and government.

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Han Feizi

• Shang Ti

This philosophy believes that people should live in harmony with nature. People must not have too many rules. Rulers rule best when they avoid interfering with people's lives

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Hinduism

The Great Wall of China can be seen from space

• True

• False

The Great Wall was orignally a collection of smaller defensive walls

• True

• False

Which emperor began to connect the smaller walls into a single defensive wall?

• Qin Shi Huang Di

• Confucius

• Shang Di

• Han Feizi

Which is the closet approximate of the Great Wall of China's total legnth?

• 13,000 miles

• 150,000 miles

• 500 miles

• 3,000 miles

Why was the Great Wall Built?

• To protect against nomadic raiders north of China and each other

• As a road to connect Western and Eastern China

• As a way to raise tax revenue by making people pay tolls

• To protect against peasant rebellions

What was Qin Shi Huang Di famous for? (multiple answers)

• Being China's First Emperor and standardizing Chinese society

• Connecting older segments of walls to begin the "Great Wall of China"

• Finding a way to become immortal

• Giving you up,

  Letting you down,

  Running around,

  and deserting you