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Ancient China
Term | Definition |
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Jade | A hard gemstone |
Oracle | is a prediction |
lords | people of a high rank |
peasants | Farmers with small farms |
Ethics | Moral Values |
Confucianism | The ideas of Confucius |
Daoism | Stressed living in harmony |
Legalism | The belief that people were bad by nature |
Great Wall | A barrier that linked earlier walls across China |
sundial | Uses the position of shadows |
seismograph | Is a device that measures the strength of an earthquake |
acupuncture | Is the practice of inserting fine needles through skin |
silk | A soft,light,highly valued fabric |
Silk Road | This 4,000 mile long network |
diffusion | The spread of ideas from one culture to another |