1. Chinese Dynasty Song (sung to the tune of Frère Jacques) Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han Sui, Tang, Sung Sui, Tang, Sung Yuan, Ming, Qing, Republic Yuan, Ming, Qing, Republic Mao Zedong Deng Xiaoping

2. Periodization – Chinese Dynasty Timeline Shang (1700 to 1027 BCE) Zhou (1027 to 221 BCE) Qin (221 BCE to 207 BCE) Han (206 BCE to 220 CE) Sui (580 CE to 618 CE) Tang (618 to 907 CE) Song (960 to 1279) Yuan (1279 to 1368) [Mongols]

4. Greatest Accomplishments – Qin (Ch’in) Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Legalism Standardized writing and language Irrigation projects Building of the Great Wall Terra cotta army

6. Greatest Accomplishments – Han Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Silk Road Papermaking Wheelbarrow Compass Stirrups Chinese Examination System

8. Greatest Accomplishments – Sui Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Porcelain Block Printing Grand Canal Coinage Standardization

10. Greatest Accomplishments – Tang Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Tea Three Doctrines (Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism) Gunpowder Brandy and whiskey Flame-thrower Scroll painting, Dance and Music

12. Greatest Accomplishments – Song (Sung) Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Magnetic compass Printing (movable type) Guns and Cannons Winemaking Porcelain

14. Greatest Accomplishments – Yuan (Mongols) Rank the following contributions/accomplishments in order of most important to least important. Be prepared to defend your list. Paper money Blue and white porcelain Landscape painting Chinese Theater, Opera, and Music Decimal Numbers