Ancient China Flashcards

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Oracle bone

A

Is a prediction

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2
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Jade

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A hard gemstone

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3
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Lords

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People high of rank

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4
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Peasant

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Farmers will small farms

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5
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Confucius

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Master teacher

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6
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Ethics

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More values

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7
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Confucianism

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The ideas of confucius

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8
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Daoism

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Stressed in living in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force in all reality

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9
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Laozi

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Was the most famous Daoist teacher

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10
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Legalism

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The belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled

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11
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Shi Huangdi

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First emperor

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12
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Great Wall

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A barrier that linked earlier walls across China’s northern frontier

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13
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Sundial

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Uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day

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14
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Seismograph

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Measures the strength of a earthquake

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15
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Acpuncture

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The practice of inserting fine needles through skin at specific points

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16
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Silk

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A soft, light, highly valued fabric

17
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Silk Road

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4,000 mile long network of routes stretched westward from China

18
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Diffusion

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The spread of ideas from one culture to another