Ancient China Flashcards
Natural Barrier
a physical feature that can hinder or protect travel (Mountains, deserts, swamps, seas, etc.)
Philosophy:
Philosophy: the study of the basic ideas about knowledge, truth, right and wrong, religion, and the nature and meaning of life.
Confucianism:
Confucianism: believes that a good society is based on the moral behavior of individuals as well as correct relationships between different members of society.
Legalism:
Legalism: believed people were born bad and a strong leader and a strong legal system are needed to create social order.
Civil Service: the permanent professional branches of a government’s administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians.
Civil Service:
Civil Service: the permanent professional branches of a government’s administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians.
Silk Road
was a nickname for any route that any trader took from China to Rome