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| Nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned. |
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| A group made up of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government. |
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| The proper way Chinese kings were expected to rule. |
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| A line of rulers that belongs to the same family. |
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| A formal order that gave kings the right to rule. |
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| A character that represents an idea. |
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An expensive way to export Chinese products.
It was used, by merchants, to ship expensive goods to other countries. |
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| Means "the First Qin Emperor" |
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| Chinese doctors began to use a treatment to ease patient's pain during the Han Dynasty. |
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| Emperor who wanted people to take civil service tests and favored the rich. |
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| Nomads who excelled at fighting on horseback. |
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| Qin Shihuangdi did NOT build the same wall we know today. |
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| Tests to help people get government jobs. It actually favored rich people. |
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| Ancient Chinese inventions |
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An important invention was the new way to move the sails of ships into the wind for the first time.
Chinese merchants could travel and trade as far as India and Mediteranian Sea. |
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1. Hangeizi
2. Confucius
3. Laozi |
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Founder: Confucius
Philosophy:Sense of duty |
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Founder: Hanfeizi
Philosophy:Systems of law |
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Founder: Loazi
Philosophy: Harmony with nature |
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| The 3 main social classes of early China |
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1. Land owning aristocrats
2. Peasant farmers
3. Merchants |
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| The 3 major philosophies developed by early Chinese thinkers about how to create a peaceful society |
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Confucianism- serve others
Daoism- give up worldly desires and favor nature.
Legalism-follow system of harsh laws and strict punishment |
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| What did Hanfeizi believe about human nature that was different from both Doaism and Confucianism? |
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| He believed humans were naturally evil and needed rules and punishment. |
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| What Chinese philosophy was based upon the teachings of Laozi? |
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| What could a young man do if he did not pass the civil service test given by the Han Dynasty? |
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| He would take jobs as assistants to officials, or were supported by their families. |
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| What important feature do Confucianism and filial piety share? |
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| The importance of family, putting the needs of family before one's own needs. |
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