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Ancient China

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Warlord
Aristocrat
Ancestor
Bureaucracy
Hereditary
Mandate of Heaven
Huang He River
Yangtze River
Gobi
Middle Kingdom Term that ancient china used to refer to themselves.
Bronze A mixture of copper and tin.
Silk A valuable cloth, originally made only in China from threads spun m=by caterpillars called silkworms..
Jade Shiny stone that comes in many shades of green.
Dynasty A series of rulers from the same family.
Philosophy A system of beliefs and values.
Confucianism A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.
Daosim A philosophical system developed by of Lao-Tzu and Chuang-Tzu, advocating a simple honest life and non-interference with the course of natural events.
Legalism A philosophy emphasizing strict obedience to the law system.
Filial Piety Respect shown by children for their parents and elders.
The Golden Rule Treat others the way you want to be treated.
Civil Service The group of people whose job it is to carry out the work of the government.
Tenant Farmer Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops.
Generation A group of people born and living during the same time
Silk Road An Ancient trade route between China and the mediteranean Sea extending some 4,000 miles and linking China, India, and the Middle east
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