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Chapter 5 China

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Yangshao society time period?   5000–3000 B.C.E.  
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Xia Dynasty time period?   2200–1766 B.C.E.  
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Shang Dynasty time period?   1766–1122 B.C.E.  
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Zhou Dynasty time period?   1122–256 B.C.E.  
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Period of the Warring States?   403–221 B.C.E.  
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Importance of Yellow River?   Helpful, rich soil  
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Define China's sorrow?   Large scale flooding  
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Founder of Xia Dynasty?   King Yu  
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Benefit of the Mandate of Heaven?   Benefit = Right to rule/govern  
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Who had the privilege of the Mandate of Heaven?   Good or pure leaders  
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Name for ruler in the Zhou Dynasty?   "Son of Heaven"  
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Majority of population?   Peasants  
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Workers for elites?   Artisans and craftsmen  
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Who were the laborers?   Peasants without land  
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What were working opportunities for women at the time?   Wine making, weaving, and silkworm raising  
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Majority of slave population?   Prisoners of war (POWs)  
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Who was King Shun?   Sage king who "made" the four seasons.  
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Who was King Yao?   A modest and sincere sage king.  
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Define loeff.   A fine powder like soil that was deposited in China and other parts of the world.  
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What was Ao?   An early capital of the Shang Dynasty?  
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What was Yin?   A capital during the final years of the Shang Dynasty?  
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Define merchant (easy):   A person who makes money buying/selling goods.  
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Define kingdom (easy):   A country ruled by or king or queen.  
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Define caravan (easy):   A group of travelers journeying traveler.  
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Who was Zheng He?   A Chinese explorer who explored part of Africa.  
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