1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Gupta Chinese Dynasties Confucianism The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly General China

2. The Gupta period is known as this, because of the peace and prosperity during that time

3. What is The Golden Age of India?

4. This is how the Guptas expanded their empire

5. What is peacefully, by intermarrying with local rulers?

6. This reflects the value the Guptas placed on education, since it was the worlds first of its kind

7. What is Nalanda University?

8. This religion was in the majority under the Guptas

9. What is Hindu?

10. The Guptas valued rational inquiry, and made advancements in these areas (name 2)

11. Astronomy, Medicine, Math, Technology

12. The made up (we think) first dynasty

13. Who were the Xia?

14. Dynasty founded by Shi HuangDi

15. Who were the Qin?

16. The Dynasty that oversaw China’s Golden Age

17. Who were the Han?

18. The first dynasty that we have evidence actually existed, and were the first to control the areas between the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

19. Who were the Shang?

20. Dynasty during which the Mandate of Heaven first appears

21. Who were the Zhou?

22. He founded lived during a chaotic period and is credited with the philosophy that has shaped Chinese society

23. Who was Confucius?

24. The core philosophy of Confucianism

25. Merit, Respect for Elders/Tradition, Duty to family

26. Confucius believed these were the key to society functioning properly.

27. What were the 5 relationships?

28. This Confucian idea lead to the worlds first Civil Service exams.

29. A person’s merit is more important that their birth. or… Meritocracy

30. Period during which Confucius lived

31. What was the Warring States Period?

32. The longest construction project in history or the world’s longest cemetery

33. What is the Great Wall of China?

34. Adopted by Shi Huangdi this assumed humans are evil and need strict punishments in order to not break the law

35. What is Legalism

36. These refinements introduced by Shi Huangdi allowed trade in China to happen more efficiently

37. What are: standard weights, measures, money and writing?

38. Shi Huangdi is rumored to have done this to Scholars who openly disagreed with him

39. What is buried the Scholars alive?

40. Shi Huangdi’s greatest legacy

41. What is unification of China?

42. These natural barriers protect the Chinese River Valleys from the outside world.

43. Gobi Desert, Himalayan Mountains, Jungles of Southeast Asia

44. The belief that the power to rule is granted “from above”

45. What is the Mandate of Heaven?

46. The first Great Chinese Emperor who began construction on the Great Wall of China

47. Who is Shi Huangdi ?

48. This was the first Chinese Dynasty to use a Civil Service Exam.

49. Who are the Han?

50. Belief that Chinese Civilization was superior to all others

51. What is The Middle Kingdom?