Age of Empires III: China Flashcards

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Xianyang

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capital of Qin Dynasty

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mandate of heaven

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political ideology priving divine legitimacy to the ruler ho was considered to be the son of heaven

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Shi Huangdi “first emperor” (221-210 BC)

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first emperor of unified China (qin dynasty)

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legalism

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governing philosophy of the Qin dynasty of China based on the rule of the law including hash punishments as a means of enforcing the authority of the state

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5
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jun

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provinces

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6
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xian

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counties

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7
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liu bang

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first han emperor

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8
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Wudi “the martial emperor”

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most successful Han emperor

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9
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Xiongnu

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nomadic confederation, enemies of the chinese

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10
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Pax sinica

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chinese peace

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11
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sima qian

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fisrt chinese historian

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12
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Chang’an

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capital of Han dynasty

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wang mang

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han minister who overthrew the Han emperor (early 1st c. AD)

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toba

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people of east mongolia who created a strong state in nothern China (5th c. AD)

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