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China
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| warlord | a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area |
| aristocrat | a member of an upper class of society, usually make up of hereditary nobility |
| ancestor | a person that someone is descended from |
| pictograph | a symbol in a writing system based on pictures |
| ideograph | a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea |
| bureaucracy | a group of non-elected government officials |
| hereditary | having title or possession by reason of birth |
| Mandate of Heaven | the belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods |
| Dao | Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a person must live. |
| Confucism | a system of beliefs based on the ideas of Confucious |
| Daoism | |
| Legalism | a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws |
| Social Class | |
| filial Piety | |
| Censor | |
| Currency | |
| Civil serviice | |
| Tenant Farmer | a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop |
| Acupuncture |