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Vocab. definitions

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Oracle Bones   these Were animal bones or turtle shells on which Shang royal priests scratched questions to the gods.  
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Dynastic cycle   historians call the pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties in China  
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Mandate of Heaven   When a ruler was bad or foolish, the people believed the approval of the gods Would be taken AWAY.  
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Philosophy   three Ways of thinking: Legalism, Confucianism, and Daoism. Each Was a study of basic truths and ideas about the universe.  
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Legalism   philosophy Was the belief that rulers should use the legal system to force people to obey LAWS.  
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Confucianism   ght by Confucius that stresses proper relationships. There were 5 basic relationships: father/son, elder brother/younger brother, husband/wife, friend/friend, ruler/subject  
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Filial piety   the Confucian idea of respect for one’s parents and ancestors  
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Daoism   an ancient Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi  
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Han Dynasty   a dynasty begun in 202 B.C., which reunified China  
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Silk Roads   the overland trade routes linking China to the west  
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