| Term | Definition |
| Qin | What is the third Chinese dynasty? |
| Shi Huangdi (Zhang) | Who was the first emperor of China? |
| Legalism | What philosophy did Shi Huangdi embrace? |
| standardized weights and measurements, spied on people, Qin coins, extended roads and canals and writing | How did Shi Huangdi create unity? |
| the great wall | What is Shi Huangdi's most remarkable and costly achievement? |
| Han | What is the fourth Chinese dynasty? |
| Liu Bang (Gao Zu) | Who founded the Han dynasty? |
| Wudi | Who was the greatest Chinese emperor? |
| monopoly | complete control of product or business by one person or a group. |
| expansionism | policy of increasing the amount of one's territory |
| Silk Road | trade route that connected China to the west |
| Confucianism | What philosophy did Han emperors embrace? |
| Civil Service Examination | How did one get a job as a government official in Han times? |
| warlords | local military rulers |
| Seismograph, shipbuilding, acupuncture | name 3 Han achievements |