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Unit 6
China, Mongolia, and Taiwan Notes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Loess | fertile, yellowish soil. |
| dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family line. |
| Daoism | a belief system that stresses living simply and in harmony with nature. |
| Confucianism | a philosophy based on the ideas and teachings of Confucius. |
| Pagodas | Buddhist temples that have multi-storied towers with an upward curving roof at each floor. |
| command economy | an economic system in which the government owns all the businesses and makes all decisions. |
| Gers | large, circular, felt tents that are easy to put up, take down, and move. |