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china vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Great Wall | a wall that was constructed by two dynasties to protect themselves |
| Classical China | a period in time in china |
| post classical china | a time frame 1from 600 ce to 1450ce |
| Bronze casting | It can be used for statues, singly or in groups, reliefs, and small statuettes and figurines, as well as bronze elements to be fitted to other objects such as furniture. |
| Magnetic compass | another term for a compass |
| Civil service system | those branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services. ... a system or method of appointing government employees on the basis of competitive examinations, rather than by political patronage. O |
| Qin Shi Huangdi | chinese states along huang he and chang jing |
| Wu-ti | Emperor Wu of Han, born Liu Che, courtesy name Tong, was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty of China, ruling from 141–87 BC. His reign lasted 54 years — a record not broken until the reign of the Kangxi Emperor more than 1,800 years later. |
| Chengo | Chengo is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province |
| . Mandate of Heaven | The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule |
| Zhou | The Zhou dynasty (Chinese: 周朝; pinyin: Zhōu cháo [ʈʂóu̯ ʈʂʰǎu̯]) was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty |
| Dynasty | line of rulers from the same family |
| Laozi | Laozi was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer. He is known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder of philosophical Taoism, and as a deity in religious Taoism and traditional Chinese religions. |
| Confucius | system of beliefs introduced by the chinese thinker confucius |
| Han Fei Zswxei | The Han Feizi is an ancient Chinese text attributed to foundational political philosopher, "Master" Han Fei. |
| .Merchant | a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade. |
| Skilled tradesman | a merchant that is very skilled |
| Acquire | buy or obtain (an object or asset) for oneself. |
| Effect | something that happened after a cause |
| Sub-continent | a large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as North America or southern Africa. |
| Asia | Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, |
| . China | China is a populous nation in East Asia whose vast landscape encompasses grassland, desert, mountains, lakes, rivers and more than 14,000km of coastline. |
| India | India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain |
| Continent | any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America). |
| Country | a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory. |
| trade route | a route for people to be able to trade |
| Monotheism | a belief in one god |
| Polytheism | a belief in more than one god |
| Non-theism | a belief in no god |
| background knowledge | knowledge that you know before you do something |
| geographic physical features | items on a map like mountains or desserts |
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