Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties Flashcards Preview

Social studies > Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties > Flashcards

Flashcards in Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties Deck (8)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

The Shang Dynasty ended with its defeat by the ____.

A

Zhou

2
Q

The Zhou government was called the ____.

A

Fengjian

3
Q

Iron was first used for tools and weapons in the ____________ Dynasty.

A

Zhou

4
Q

The Zhou rulers were called ____.

A

the sons of heaven

5
Q

What did the king do with a portion of the taxes?

A

He kept it in storage for times of famine.

6
Q

What is an indication that the role of women changed with the Zhou Dynasty?

A

A queen served as a general in time of war.

7
Q

Select TWO accomplishments of the Qin dynasty.

A

They began building the Great Wall.

Their leader, Shi Huangdi, unified the Chinese.

8
Q

What happened during the Han dynasty?

A

The Aryans created a language, Sanskrit, and became the Indians of today.