Ancient china Flashcards

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Daoism

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yin and yyang. universal balance

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Confucius

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A philosophy and a person.

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3
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Legalism

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dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith.

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4
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Why was china broken up?

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warfare

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5
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Qin shi | Emperor

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Powerful leader, created an authority, the great wall of china and united the people of China.

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6
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Terracotta statues

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6000+ of these were built over Quins grave.

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7
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Why didn’t the fight at the Himalayans?

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Temperature and altitude

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8
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Why didn’t they fight at the Gobi deserts?

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Flat, too hot

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9
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Qin Shi |Emperor p2

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China’s first emperor. Wanted total control. Tried to get immortality.

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What was one of the main punishments of rebellion towards Qin Shi?

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beheading.

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11
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How long did Qin shi rule?

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400 bc- 221 bc

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12
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BC goes how ?

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Bc goes backwards from our own time. ( Before current era)

Ex: 700—) 600 is going up.

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AD/CE goes how?

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Goes from 1 to current era. Were in 2023CE

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