Ancient China Vocab Practice

Massive structure built to guard against invasion

• Grand Canal

• Great Wall of China

• Rudder

• Silk

Mountain range in Asia separating India from the Tibetan Plateau

Major Chinese philosopher

Large, dry region of northern China

• Yangtze River

• Himalayas

• Huang He

• Gobi Desert

Chinese dynasty of 960-1279 that is known for its advancements and innovations

The ______ _____ _____ _____ connected Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, China, and East Africa economically

People who threatened China from the north

• Confucius

• Indian Ocean Trade Route

• Mongols

• Rudder

Steering mechanism for ships invented by Han sailors

A succession of rulers from the same family

• Huang He

• Dynasty

• Buddhism

• Civil Service Exam

___________ was the Chinese philosophy that focuses on family respect, compassion, and morals