One of the three sage-kings, seen as a towering figure that was modest, sincere, and respectful.

Another of the three sage-kings, known as the leader of the Chinese people and founded the Xia dynasty.

Third of the three sage-kings, known as a vigorous and tireless worker that rescued the Chinese people from the Yellow river flooding.

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Ch. 5 Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Yao	One of the three sage-kings, seen as a towering figure that was modest, sincere, and respectful.
Shun	Another of the three sage-kings, known as the leader of the Chinese people and founded the Xia dynasty.
Yu	Third of the three sage-kings, known as a vigorous and tireless worker that rescued the Chinese people from the Yellow river flooding.
Xia
Shang
Zhou
Chu
"Mandate of Heaven"
legitimacy
Conspicuous
Mariners
Scribes
Secular
Yangzi River
Yellow River