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China

Vocab

TermDefinition
Great Wall a wall that was constructed by two dynasties to protect themselves
Classical China a period in time in china
Post Classical China time frame 1 from 600 ce to 1450 ce
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 a compass having a magnetized needle generally in line with the magnetic poles of the earth.
Civil service system THE CONFUCIAN TRADITION INSTITUTIONALIZED THROUGH THE EXAMINATION SYSTEM. Imperial China was famous for its civil service examination system, which had its beginnings in the Sui dynasty (581-618 CE) but was fully developed during the Qing dynasty.
Qin Shi Huangdi First Emperor of Qin"; 18 February 259 BC – 10 September 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China. He was born Ying Zheng or Zhao Zheng, a prince of the state of Qin.
Wu-ti Han Wu Ti.
Chengo Chengo is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province.
Mandate of Heaven a political theory of ancient China in which those in power were given the right to rule from a divine source
Zhou
Dynasty a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock, or group:
Laozi 6th-century b.c, Chinese philosopher: reputed founder of Taoism.
Confucius 551? b.c.–478? b.c,
Han Fei Zswxei
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 tradesman, tradesperson or skilled tradesman refers to a worker that specializes in a particular trade or craft requiring skill .
Acquire buy or obtain
Effect a change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Sub-continent a large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as North America or southern Africa.
Asia Continent
China household tableware or other objects made from china or a similar ceramic material.
India Hindi Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.
Continent Continent
Country A state or nation
trade route Any route usually taken by merchant ships, caravans, etc.
Monotheism Only 1 God
Polytheism Many Gods
Non-theism No God
background knowledge Experience/ known knowledge
geographic physical features Land forms
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