Chinese History part 1 Flashcards
1
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Dynasty
A
A series of rulers that are members of the same family.
2
Q
Mandate of Heaven
A
The approval of the gods to rule over China.
3
Q
Dynastic cycle
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The pattern of the rise, fall, and replacement of ruling Chinese dynasties.
4
Q
Filial piety
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Respect your parents and elders.
5
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Bureaucracy
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The system of departments and agencies to carry out work
