| A | B |
| Huang He | Yellow River |
| pictograph | a character that stands an object on a graph |
| ideograph | a kind of character used in Chinese writing. |
| dynasty | a line of rulers from the same family |
| Dao | a proper way |
| social class | includes people who share a similar positions in society.... |
| aristocrat | noble whose wealth came from land ownership |
| bureaucracy | group of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of gavernment |
| mandate | formal order |
| Chang Jiang | river in China |
| Anyang | China's 1st capital |
| filial piety | children's respect for their parents and older relatives |
| Confucianism | philosophy that taught people the need for duty to their family and community in order to bring peace |
| Daoism | philosophy where people should turn to nature and give up worldly concerns |
| Legalism | philosophy taught that humans are naturally evil so they needed harsh laws |
| Silk Road | large network of trade routes in China |
| acupuncture | Chinese practice of easing pain by sticking needles into the skin |