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| during the Han dynasty, this philosophy became popular again in China | Confucianism |
| Thing Qin Shihuangdi standardized during his rule | writing, money, measurements |
| "The Hundred Schools" | many scholars wrote about the values and best government for China |
| the effect of geography on early China's history | it isolated it from the influence of other cultured |
| some accomplishments of prehistoric China | wove silk, irrigation, beginning of writing |
| this Qin advisor ordered the burning of Confucian books | Lisi |
| nobility's function during the Zhou dynasty | owned the land; supervised work of the peasants |
| purpose of Chinese provinces | made the government more efficient to control |
| Bureaucracy | government divided by rules and deparments |
| purpose of a seismograph | detected earthquake |
| censorship | government control of what the people see or read |
| Oracle bones | Shang diviners used these to predict the future |
| Shang di | divine power worshipped by the Shang |
| Tian | divine power worshipped by the Zhou |
| the first Chinese writing system developed during this dynasty | Shang dynasty |
| bronze technology was developed during this dynasty | Shang dynasty |
| the Chinese feudal system developed during this dynasty | Zhou dynasty |
| this dynasty was based on Legalism | Qin dynasty |
| paper was invented during this dynasty | Han dynasty |
| the Silk Road began during this dynasty | Han dynasty |
| The Great Wall was built during this dynasty | Qin dynasty |
| This dynasty began to refer to the emperor as the "son of heaven" | Zhou dynasty |
| this dynasty was the first to use the term "huangdi" meaning emperor | Qin dynasty |
| Wang | term for "king" in early Chinese dynasties |
| This dynasty combined Legalism and Confucianism | Han dynasty |
| This mountain range forms China's southwest border | Himalaya mountains |
| This massive desert is on China's northwest border | Gobi desert |
| diviners during this dynasties time believd they could communicate directly with their god | Shang dynasty |
| He was the Chinese explorer to discover a civilized world outside of China | Zhang Qien |
| this philosophy believed that human beings were good | Moism |
| this Doist ideas symbolized opposites creating a whole | yin and yang |
