Early China Review v2.0

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  1. 3. This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
  2. 5. To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
  3. 6. The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
  4. 7. The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
  5. 9. Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
  6. 10. Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
  7. 12. Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
  8. 14. Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world
  9. 17. the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
  10. 19. Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
  11. 21. Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
  12. 22. important grain crop grown in flooded fields
  13. 23. Name for a line of rulers from the same family
  14. 25. Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
  15. 29. The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
  16. 31. Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
  17. 32. Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
  18. 33. The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
  19. 34. first golden age dynasty of China
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  1. 1. The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
  2. 2. This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
  3. 4. Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
  4. 8. Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
  5. 11. Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
  6. 13. Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
  7. 15. This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
  8. 16. Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
  9. 18. Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
  10. 20. The Confucian concept of being a good person
  11. 24. Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
  12. 25. second golden age dynasty of China
  13. 26. This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
  14. 27. Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
  15. 28. This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
  16. 30. Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same