6th China:)

What three natural barriers protected China?

1. Himalayan mountain’s

2. Plateau of Tibet

3. Gobi desert

Why did China have a strong sense of independence?

Because China’s geographical features made it isolated

This encouraged the appearance of a new king.

The Mandate of Heaven

What two rivers are apart of China?

1. Huang He

2. Yangtze

This river brought suffering to China. What river was it?

The Huang He river

What ends the Warring states period?

The Qin dynasty

What philosophy ended the warring states period?

Legalism

This person was China’s first emperor. Who is he?

Qin Shi HuangDi

China unifie’s into one?

Empire

This building protects and kept out invaders.

The Great Wall of China

What is another word for peace and prosperity?

The Golden age

This philosophy was named after him.

Confucianism

This sacred text collected all of confucius teaching’s

The Analects

This tested wisest scholars that passed to become government workers.

The Civil Service system

This trade route expanded in to Europe.

The Silk Road

Why did European’s value slip from China?

So they could make clothing

This told you directions so you won’t get lost. What is it?

The Magnetic Compass

This was a way of printing. What is it?

Wood blocking

This was used for written records. What is it?

Paper

This was turned into baked clay. What is it?

Porcelain

Buddhism was introduced to China from India. What is this called?

Cultural diffusion