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World History Ch 5
Ancient China: Technology Triumphs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Calligraphy | Decorative writing. |
| Zhing He | Famous Chinese naval captain. |
| Class System | Division among people groups according to special criteria. |
| Galloping Horse Ships | Description of massive Chinese vessels. |
| Confucius | Early Chinese philosopher. |
| Feudal System | Hierarchical system based on patronage. |
| Yellow River | This is the second longest river in China. It is the location of many ancient Chinese people groups. |
| Mandarins | A Chinese people type. |
| Oriental Monarch | An Eastern autocrat, monarch, who is usually more despotic than Western types. |
| Conscripted | Forced to serve for a purpose. |