China's History Flashcards

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Dynasty

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series of rulers that are members of the same family.

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Mandate of Heaven

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the approval from the gods to rule over China.

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Dynastic cycle

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pattern of the rise, fall, and replacement of ruling Chinese dynasties.

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filial piety

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respect for their parents and elders.

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Bureaucray

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which is a system of departments and agencies formed to carry out the work of a government.

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