Ancient China Study Guide Test Date: ___________________ Asia The continent on which China is located. Beijing The capital of China Mountains, rivers, and deserts Natural barriers to cut China off from the rest of the world Great Wall of China Great structure built by the Chinese to keep out Mongol invaders Civilization An organized society that had developed social customs, government, technology, and the arts Dynasty A series of rulers all belonging to the same family
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Ancient China Study Guide Test Date: ___________________
Asia The continent on which China is located.
Beijing The capital of China
Mountains, rivers, and deserts
Natural barriers to cut China off from the rest of
the world
Great Wall of China Great structure built by the Chinese to keep out
Mongol invadersCivilization An organized society that
had developed social customs, government,
technology, and the arts
Dynasty
A series of rulers all belonging to the same
family
Emperor Leaders of ancient China,
much like a king
Terraces
Flat fields built into the sides of a hill like steps to stop the soil from sliding
awayPaper and Ink Considered one of the
greatest contributions of ancient China
Forbidden City The palace within the walls of the city of Beijing where the emperor lived
Farmers, artisans, merchants, and scholars
The 4 main classes of jobs found in ancient China, could only be held by
men
Be able to: Identify and explain the importance of major
inventions from ancient China including: gunpowder, fireworks, silk, kites, compasses, porcelain, jade, medicine, clocks, porcelain
Explain how the geographic features of China affected the way it developed
Explain the importance of gods and ancestors to the ancient Chinese