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China Flashcards

1
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Who founded Confucianism

A

Kong fuzi or Confucius

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2
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Personal virtues of Confucianism

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Reverence for tradition
Solid political life 
Respect for social superior 
Leaders behave modestly
Do unto others as your status dictates
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3
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Book about Confucianism

A

Anelects

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4
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Education was accessible to

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All

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5
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Legalism believed

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Gov ruled by force

Human nature is evil

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6
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Daoism beliefs

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Natures harmony and mystery

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7
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Laozi

A

Divine impulse

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8
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Art

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Painted
Bronze 
Pottery
Jade and ivory
Silk screens
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9
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Science

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Practical work encouraged

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10
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Scientific ideas

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Calendar
Planetary movement
Sunspots 
Seismographs
Anatomical knowledge
Hygiene 
Acoustics
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11
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No monumental

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Buildings

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12
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Confucianism

A

Continuity

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13
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Things China made

A

Iron
Ox drawn plow harness
Paper
Water powered mill

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14
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3 main social groups

A

aristocracy/bureaucrats
Laboring masses
Mean people

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15
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Parents

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Never wrong

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16
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No need/desire to

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Learn from other cultures

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17
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Gov extension of

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Family

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18
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If u were arrested u were presumed

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Guilty

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19
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Confucius wanted to be

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Chief advisor to a qualified king

20
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Zhou

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1029-258 BCE

21
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Qin

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221-202BCE

22
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Han

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202BCE-220 CE

23
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Religion focused on

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Harmonious earthly life

24
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Isolation did what

A

Limited ability to learn from other cultures but no invasion and strong identity

25
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Daoism symbol

26
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Wheat in

27
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Rice in

28
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Zhou dynasty ruled with the

A

Feudal system weak central gov

29
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Zhou dynasty economy

A

Agriculture

30
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Confucianism believe everyone

A

Has their place

31
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Qin dynasty ruler

A

She huangdi

32
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Shi huangdi

A

Brutal ruler

33
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Qin chose bureaucrats from

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Non-aristocratic

34
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Centralization by

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Extending territory

35
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Qin built

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Great Wall by forced labor

36
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Things Qin did

A 
Census
Currency
Road planning
Attacked formal culture
Burned books
Axles on carts
Silk 
Codified laws
Tax
37
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Main Han ruler

38
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Han had what philosophy

A

Confucianism

39
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Political structure of Han

A

Bureaucracy

40
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Han did what

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Irrigation regulated and canals
Iron and salt
Payed tribute to nomads
Patriarchy

41
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China had a

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Single law code and uniform taxes

First civil law test

42
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Emperor easily influenced by

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Bureaucrats

43
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Required

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Annual work from each make peasant

44
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Merchants are

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Mean people

45
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Nomadic invaders to north

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Continuity

46
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To stop invasions China

A

Set up people in new territory to farm

47
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Focused on

A

Political and social

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