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China and Religions Flashcards

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Warring States Period

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Period of seven smaller states fighting for power and recognition (around 221 BCE)

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Legalism

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system where government had full control over every aspect of someone’s life

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Shihuandgi Qin

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Leader of Qin Dynasty. Allowed everything to defeat other kingdoms

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Chang’an

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Center of centralized empire that was by Qin Dynasty

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Xiangnu Confederacy

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A pastoralist confederacy against the Qin

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Han Dynasty

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Dynasty (202-220 BCE) that emerged after establishment of leader Liu Bang defeated rivals

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Silk Roads

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First major trade route that connected with Wrstern world

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Mandate of Heaven

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Chinese leaders get power from gods

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Confucianism

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A lifestyle in response to disorder from warring states

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Emperor Wu

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Emperor of Han Dynasty in 1st century BCE

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Confucius

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Chinese Philosopher (551-479 bce)

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Analects

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series of writings where confucius ideas written

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Social Harmony

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transitioned from individual to family to state

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Daoism

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Beliefs of balance between humans and nature assumed chines political system indirectly altered

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Lao Tzu

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Founder of Daoism

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Tao Te Ching

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Writings where fundamentals are outlines

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Yin Yang

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symbol represents core teaching of Daoism, balance of harmony of opposites

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IndoAryan Invadwrs

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chased out indus civilizations, bring their social and religious systems through Vedic between 2000-1500BCE

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Vedas

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Written beliefs of Hinduism in 700BCE, became hinduism

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Reincarnation

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beginning a new life after death

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Brahma

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The universe

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Dharma

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Your occupation

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Karma

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religious spiritual points system

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Caste System

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rigid sociorelitious system re-emerged in aindinan subcontinwnt

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