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The Zhou Dynasty
Use to help study for your quiz on The Zhou Dynasty and New Ideas
Question | Answer |
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The Analects | A book of Confucius’s teachings compiled by his students. |
Confucius | Desired a return to family order and social harmony. |
Daoism | Stressed living in harmony with the guiding force of all reality. |
Ethics | Moral values. (right and wrong). |
Laozi | Wrote the “The Way and Its Power” the basic text expressing Daoist thought. |
Legalism | believed that society needs strict laws to keep people in line. |
Legalists | The first to put their ideas into practice throughout China. |
Lords | People of high rank who received land in exchange for their loyalty. |
Peasants | The lowest social class, farmed noble lands. |
Zhou | The longest lasting Chinese dynasty |