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Foy WH Ch. 6 Vocab

TermDefinition
oracle a prediction by a wise person, or a person who makes a prediction
lord a person of high rank who owned land but owed loyalty to his king
peasant a farmer with a small farm
ethics moral values
Confucianism a philosophy based on the ideas of Confucius that focuses on morality, family order, social harmony, and government
Daoism a philosophy that developed in China and stressed the belief that one should live in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force of all reality
Legalism the Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled
sundial a device that uses the position of the shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day
seismograph a device that measures the strength of an earthquake
acupuncture the Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain
Silk Road a network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
diffusion the spread of ideas from one culture to another
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