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| a yellow brown soil that blows in from the desert |
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| a high ranking social class |
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| a person who goes between the buyer and the seller |
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| the practice of using skills and talents to work in the government |
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| a relative who lived longer ago than a grandparent |
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| a bone commonly used during the shang dynasty in China to predict the future |
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| a picture the represents a word |
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| a process in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year |
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| a dike used to control flooding |
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| Explain confucianism (What did he believe) |
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Sense of humanity
respect for the family
humility or modisty |
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| Why is Huang river yellow? |
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| Yellow silt is dissolved in the river water |
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| What have people built to control flooding along the Huang River? |
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| Why has the Huang river been called "China's Sorrow"? |
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| The river's flooding has wiped out crops and left people homeless |
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| Describe the Tibetan Plateau |
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| The land is very rocky and is surrounded by mountain ranges |
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| Why did Shi Huangdi build the Great Wall of China? |
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| Protect the empire from northern invaders |
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| How did confucianism and daoism influence Chinese history and culture? |
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| Values such as order, harmony, and ways of making the world right began to spread |
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| What might be considered the first principle of Confucianism? |
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| What is the central belief of Daoism? |
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| Live in harmony with nature |
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| China is the _____ country in Asia |
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| The ____ river is known as the Yellow River. |
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| Chinese legend states that ____ is creator of the universe. |
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| Women were in charge of producing _____. |
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| The ___ refers to the first period in China. |
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| ___ helped the Shang people make predictions about the future. |
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| Who started the Great Wall of China? |
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| Who wrote the 1st complete history book of China? |
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| List the four dynasties of China |
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