Ancient China Vocabulary Review Part 1

The right to rule - _____________

• Civil Service

• Mandate of Heaven

• Filial Piety

• Loess

A tortoise shell or the scapula of an ox that was written on, thrown into a fire, and then was used to predict the future based on the way it cracked - ________________

• Analects

• Loess

• Papyrus

• Oracle Bones

Placing a high value on education and respecting your elders are both key aspects of this philosophy - ______________________

• Feudalism

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

Devotion to your parents - _______________________

• Daoism

• Civil Service

• Taoism

• Filial Piety

This philosophy believed in harsh punishments and strict laws - ____________________________

• Daoism

• Tasoism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

The book written by Confucius that contained all of his teachings - ______________________

• The Analects

• The Vedas

• The Brahman

• The Oracle Bones

This philosophy is based on the idea of harmony, balance, living a simple life, and following nature - ____________________

• Confucisnism

• Legalism

• Hinduism

• Daoism

This is an era in China's history where its states were constantly attacking one another and causing chaos throughout the country - _______________________

• The Paleolithic Era

• The Bronze Age

• Warring States Period

• The Neolithic Era

A picture that represents a word or an idea is known as a ______________.

• Phonograph

• Pictograph

• Seismograph

• Telegraph

The ruler of an empire

• Dynasty

• Emperor

• Desert

• Plateau