Chapter Two Flashcards
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What does ren mean?
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Confucious used the term ren to mean benevolence toward all humanity.
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How did the Shang demonstrate authority?
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Shang authority was demonstrated by the possession of cast bronze vessels for sacrifices to the gods.
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Where was Kush?
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Egyptians called the kingdom whose capital was located at Kerma Kush
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How long do scholars think it has been since the Americas had contact with other civilizations
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Last fifteen thousand years
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Where were the Olmec from?
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The Olmec of Mesoamerica emerged around 1200 b.c.e. near the tropical Atlantic coast of modern-day Mexico.