A is for anang This city was the first capitol of ancient China

B is for Beginning The Xia dynasty was the beginning of chinese civilization,but very little is know about it

Confucious created the way of government that taught that family and peace is first which is confucianism C is for Confucius

D is for Dao The Dao is the proper way for ancient kings to rule in China and was also a sword

E is for Era of inventions This was a time where people started to invent lots of things

F is for firelance this was a early firearm that shot shrapnel and gunpowder out the end of the bamboo barrel

G is for grand canal this was built as a trade route throughout china. It is about 4,000 miles long

H is for Hung He This was the name of an ancient river and is thought to be the beginning of ancient chinese civilization

I is for Irrigation Moves water to places and waters crops.Was advancing in the ancient chinese time period.

J is for Jiang This chang jiang river was one of the rivers to start chinese civilization

K is for kings most of china's life, it has been under rule of numerous kings

A way created by Hanfezi that taught harsh punishment and strict laws was the only way to create discipline L is for Legalism

M is for middle Kingdom This is what the Xia dynasty called their homeland (china)

N is for nomads the nomads went and never stayed in one place and followed and killed animals

O is for Oracle bones kings used bones and put a hot rod through it. The pattern of the cracks determined the fate of what the king asked

P is for Poetry This was a way for artists of music to describe surroundings and nature

Q is for Qin Shihungandi in was a cruel person who used legalism but most people hated him

R is for Rudder this helped ships turn without paddles in he water

S is for Shang dynasty The shang is the second known dynasty of china before the Xia dynasty

T is for transfer of water transfering water was a huge system. It helped sewers and supply to citizens.

U is for underestimation. many dynasties' destruction is because of underestimation of enemies

V is for Victory. The mongolians won many battles and took over china

W is for Wu Wang this emperor established the Zhou dynasy

X is for Xiongnu These people were enemies of Chinese and is what urged the chinese government to create the great wall of china

Y is for Yangtze river Also known as the Chang Jiang river, this river is the longest in china and a very important river in china.

Z is for Zip the great wall of china zipped china up from enemies.