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china

vocab

TermDefinition
oracle bones An ancient script carved on bones
Ethics moral values
Confucianism the idea of Confucius
Confucius Most influential teacher in Chinese history.
Daoism stressed living in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force of reality.
legalism The belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
Shi Huangdi The first ruler of china
standardize to set rules that make things more similar
terracotta warriors collection of terracotta structures depicting the armies of a in shi huandi
Diffusion of Buddhism Buddhism spread through china when scholars translated buddhist texts inti chinese
silk road 4000 mile long trade network that stretched from china to the Mediterranean sea
acupuncture insert fine needles into the skin for medical purposes
seismograph An instrument that gave limited details about earthquakes
mandate of heaven The idea that there could only be one legitimate ruler of at a time
emperor imperial title given to the leader of ancient china
Great wall A wall that protected the Chinese from raids and invades
calligraphy Style of writing used by the ancient Chinese used around 2500 characters
warlords military rulers of small states who claim loyalty to the king
warring states period An era of chaos where brutal and destructive fighting took place
ancestor worship practices of honoring the spritis of the dead
filial piety devotion of children to their parents
censorship controlling free thinking
nomadic a group of people that migrate
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