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China Vocab
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Period of warring states. | End of Zhou Dynasty, marked by civil war against warlords. |
Legalism. | Chinese philosophy based on the assumption that all humans are evil and corrupt. |
Confucianism. | Chinese philosophy based on the five key relationships and fitial piety. |
Shi Huangdi. | Qin ruler known as China's first emperor, unified China using strict, harsh rule. |
Han Wudi. | Han emperor, known for conquest and expansion of China. |
Forbidden City. | Han capitol in Chang'an, only the emperor, his family, and his close advisers could enter. |
Scholar Gentry. | Class of well-educated elite who worked for the Chinese government. |
Daoism. | Chinese philosophy based on the belief in two opposing forces in nature and Dao. |