Ancient China Review

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  1. 3. This is the belief in respecting elders.
  2. 6. This weapon was invented in ancient China and made arrows go further and faster.
  3. 8. Ancient Chinese had shrines in their homes for their _____.
  4. 11. The first, possibly mythical, dynasty of China.
  5. 13. These are wealthy landownders.
  6. 16. _____ were used to communicate with ancestors and gods.
  7. 17. This man was the first emperor of China.
  8. 19. This philosophy focused on finding inner peace and harmony with nature.
  9. 20. The ancient Chinese believed in many gods which made them _____.
  10. 23. These people were hired by the Qin Dynasty to ensure that government officials did their jobs.
  11. 24. The _____ of Heaven stated that the gods selected who would rule.
  12. 25. This philosopher believed that everyone had a duty to fulfill.
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  1. 1. The _____ River is nicknamed "China's Sorrow"
  2. 2. This dynasty took control of China after the Zhou.
  3. 4. This philosophy focused on strict laws to control evil people.
  4. 5. This is the metal that was used during ancient Chinese time.
  5. 7. This is the reason for having a wall built in China.
  6. 9. The _____ class made up 90% of the population.
  7. 10. China is located next to the _____ Ocean.
  8. 12. The third dynasty of China.
  9. 14. This was a desert in northern China.
  10. 15. Shang writing consisted of _____ which are characters representing words.
  11. 17. The second dynasty of China that lasted from 1750-1045 BCE.
  12. 18. Farmers were forced to build the _____ under the leadership of the Qin dynasty.
  13. 21. _____ was a major export of ancient China.
  14. 22. China is located on the continent of _____.