Why is the word "foundation" an appropriate word to use for the Shang Dynasty?

In which dynasty were these three philosophies born and why?

What dynasty are we talking about in this category and when were they in power?

Name the two rivers of China. Where is each located? (north, northwest and so on). Name one advantage and disadvantage provided by these rivers.

What dynasty are we talking about in this category and when were they in power?

Prove that the Shang practiced ancestor worship. You must describe the archaeological find and how it was used.

What were the three philosophies? Give one or two words that summarize their beliefs.

What is a Golden Age?

Name the two deserts of China. Where is each located? (north, northwest and so on). Name one advantage these deserts provided.

What did the Qin emperor standardize and how did this contribute to prosperity?

Prove that the Shang domesticate animals. You must describe the archaeological find and how it was used.

Why did Legalism believe in strict laws and harsh punishments? (Talk about its assumptions about human beings.)

Name one invention each for AGRICULTURE and INDUSTRY and how each contributed to the Golden Age.

Name the two mountain ranges of China. Where is each located? (north, northwest and so on). Name one advantage and disadvantage provided by these mountain ranges.

How did the Qin emperor try to protect his country from invaders? What was the nickname for this wall and why?

Prove that the Shang had an upper class of noblemen. You must describe the archaeological find and how it was used.

Who is the acknowledged leader of each philosophy? You must name each person and connect them to the philosophy.

Name one invention each for LITERATURE, MEDICINE and SCIENCE and how each contributed to prosperity and the Golden Age.

Which part of China was first settled and why? Use the word "basin" in your answer.

What philosophy did the Qin emperor follow and why? What were the methods he used to enforce this philosophy?

Prove that the Shang were technologically advanced. You must describe the archaeological find and how it was used.

Describe the Mandate of Heaven.

What philosophy did this dynasty favor? Prove it.

How did isolation contribute to the successful development of Ancient China?

Why did this dynasty fall?