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Ancient china vocab
Term | Definition |
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Oracle bones | A ancient script on shells |
Ethics | Moral values |
Confunciationism | The focusing on family and morality of Confucus |
Confucius | The most Influential teacher in Chines |
Legalism | The people that were bad by nature and need to be taught |
Shi Haundgi | The first ruler of China and built the great wall. |
Standerize | To set rules that make things more Similiar |
Terracotta warriors | The collection of terracotta sculputures depicting the armies of Shi Haundgi |
Diffiusion of Budism | Buddisits spread through china when the language was trabslated to Chinese |
Silk road | 4k mille long trade route that stretched from China to the Mediterianian sea. |
Acupuncter | Inserting fine needles into skin for Medical purposes |
Seismograph | An instrument that gave little details on if there was a earthquake or not. |
mandate of Heaven | The idea that there could only be one ruler,that te ruler had a blessing of the gods. |
Emperor | Imperial title given to the leaders of China. |
Great wall | A wall that protected china for thousands of years from various groups |
Calligraphy | Style of writing used by ancient chinese |
warlords | military rulers from small states that claim loyalty to the king. |
Warring states period | A era of chaos between 475 B.C to 221 B.C |
Ancestor worship | Practices of honoring the dead. |
filial prey. | The children's devotion to there parents |
Censorship | the act of not allowing freedom of speech. Making everyone not being able to have there own thoughts, |