ancient china Flashcards
1
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The study of the basic ideas and beliefs of society
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philosophy
2
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A military leader who controls an area of land
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warlord
3
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The belief that the right to rule comes from the gods
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Mandate of heaven
4
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The idea that children should honor and care for their parents
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Filial piety
5
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A symbol or picture in a writing system that combines two or more pictographs to express an idea
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ideograph
6
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A symbol or picture in a writing system that represents an object
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pictograph
7
Q
Upper class citizens who hold wealth and power
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aristocrat
8
Q
A person that someone is descended from
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ancestor
9
Q
Which dynasty began the process of building the Great Wall of China?
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qin
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