Ancient China Terms Flashcards
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Buddhism
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Started in India and got to china via silk road. Buddhism is a religion
2
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Concubine
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A woman that is married to emperor and to keep him entertained and amused.
3
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Confucianism
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A philosophy that taught people how to be honest and brave
4
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Dynasties
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A family has power and passes it down to children
5
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Emperor
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A ruler or monarch of an empire
6
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Eunuch
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A male that came from a poor family who could work as a servant
7
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Feudalism
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The system where peasants fought for nobles.
8
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Hierarchy
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The rank of chinese people
9
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Taoism
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A chinese philosophy focused on living in harmony with oneself
