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jade a hard gemstone
oracle a prediction
lords people of high rank
peasants farmers with small farms
confucius chinese philosopher, he inmphasized ethical behavior
ethics moral values
daoism a philosophy that developed in china and stressed the belive that one should live in harmony with the Dao, the guising force of all reality
Laozi the most famus doaist teacher. Laozi is credited with writing "The Way and its Power"
Legalis the belive that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled
confucianism a philosophy ased on the ideas of confucius that focuses on morality, family order, social harmony, and government
Shi Huangdi ruler of china for the first time. He built roads and canals and brgan the Great Wall of China
Great Wall a barrier made of walls across chinas norther frontier
sundial uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day
acupuncture the practice of inserting fine neddles throught the skin at specific points to cure diseases or relive pain
seismograph a device that measures the strength of a earthquake and tells the direction of it.
silk a soft light highly valuble fabric
silk road 4000 mile long network of routs streched westword from china across asias deserts and mountain ranges, through the middle east, untill it reached the mediterranean sea
Diffusion the spred of ideas from one culture to another
porcelain a thin beautiful type if pottery
woodblock printing a form of printing in which an entire page is carved into a block of wood
gunpowder a mixture of powders used in guns and explosives
compass thins instrument, which uses the earths magnetic field to show direction.
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