Chapter 19-21 Review

mandate of heaven through feudalism

How did the Zhou manage to keep China stable for several hundred years?

plains

In China, the Northwest had deserts the southwest had plateaus and the northeast had

legalism

Laws must be strict and must be strictly enforced

Chang Jiang Basin

Rice requires warm weather and a lot of moisture, where did the ancient Chinese grow rice

Shang

The Zhou Dynasty came after the ___________________ dynasty.

trade was popular

The modern Chinese word for "merchant" is Shang Ren which means " Shang Man". What do scholars believe the word suggests about life during the Shang dynasty?

bronze

Weapons made of ________________ made Shang armies powerful.

above farmers

What did the Shang crafts people and traders have in common?

Gobi Desert

What natural barrier protected Inner China from invaders who might have tried to enter from the northwest

creation of bronze and bronze weapons, jade jewelry

What were the accomplishments of the Shang dynasty?

varied

Which best describes China's climate?

Because there was so much disorder in China at the time.

Why were Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism developed when they were?

lords

fill in the blank: kings,____________,peasants

daoism

followed the way and harmony of nature through quiet meditation

confucianism

teach others by being a good example

spending excessively and military wars

the Shang king and his nobles possibly weakened their economy

low temperatures

the Tibetan Plateau has a very high elevation, it also has

the Sungari and Chang Jiang Rivers

used boat transportation

fertile land

why did more people settle in Inner China rather than Outer China

treat them well

" I am a follower of Confucius. I am the oldest of three children in my family. My younger sister and brother have to obey me. In return, I..."

largest population

China has the _______________________ of any country in the world.