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chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Yao | a member of a mountain-dwelling people of southern China. |
| Shum | |
| Yu | a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains. |
| Xia | first dynasty in traditional Chinese history. |
| Shang | a Chinese dynasty traditionally dated 1766–1122 b.c. and known especially for bronze work. |
| Zhou | dynasty which ruled in China from the 11th century bc to 256 bc. |
| chu | a river in SE Kazakhstan |
| mandate of heaven | ancient Chinese belief and philosophical idea that tiān (heaven) granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern well and fairly. |
| legitimacy | status of a child being born to married parents. |
| conspicuous | attracting notice or attention |
| mariners | a sailor. |
| scribes | person educated in the arts of writing |
| secular | denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis. |
| yangtze river | longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world |
| yellow river | third-longest river in Asia, following the Yangtze River and Yenisei River, and the sixth-longest in the world |
| 5000–3000 B.C.E. | Yangshao society |
| 2200–1766 B.C.E | Xia dynasty |
| 1766–1122 B.C.E. | Shang dynasty |
| 1122–256 B.C.E. | Zhou dynasty |
| 403–221 B.C.E. | Period of the Warring States |
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