Traditions and Encounters Chapter 5

The yellow river was also called the ___.

The yellow river is ___ miles long and starts in ____.

The yellow river deposits fertile light colored soil called ___.

The yellow river had periodic flooding that was called "___"

The prehistoric society called the Yangshao.
___ to ___ BCE
___ village
painted ____
____ tools

The earliest dynasties
(The Xia was founded by ___ who mastered and controlled ____.)

The earliest dyanasties
(Bronze metallurgy was introduced in the ___ dynasty)

What were the three earliest dynasties?

The Shang Dynasty used state monopoly in which they ____.

The Shang dynasty used ____ chariots and _____ vehicles.

The Shang dynasty has ___ armies.

The Shang dynasty has a political organization with a network of _____ that were ____ to center

The Shang dyanasty had _____ towns.

Shang Dynasty burial practices
(____ social structure)

Shang dynasty burial practices
(sacrificial victims were usually ____)

The Zhou Dynasty
(No ___codes, rule by ___. Mandate of _____ which meant _____)

Zhou Dynasy
(____ of villages opposed to Shang leagership lead to ___ of authority)

Zhou Dynasy
(Development of cheap ___ weaponry ends Shang monopoly on ___.)

Zhou Dynasy
(had an early ___ economy)

Decline of Zhou Dynasty
(Decentralized leadership allows for ____ of ____ powers. Increasing local independence, refusal to pay zhou taxes)

Decline of the Zhou Dynasy
(___ metallurgy allows for widespread ___ of weaponry)

Decline of Zhou dynasty
(___ invaders weaken Zhou dynasy)

Decline of Zhou Dynasy
(what was the period of the warring states)(Who eventually takes over)

What are oracle bones?

Zhou literature
(Who was Confusious)

Zhou literature
(what was the book of changes)

Zhou literature
What was the book of history?