Definitions Flashcards
1
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Ruling family
A
Dinasty
2
Q
Big wall that blocks water
A
Dike
3
Q
Picture that represents word or idea
A
Pictographs
4
Q
Written character represents complete wird or sentence
A
Logigraphs
5
Q
Animal bone or turtle shell carved with written character
A
Oracle bone
6
Q
Total desaster
A
Chaos
7
Q
Rulers chosen by gods
A
Mandate of heaven
8
Q
Animal mask used in ceremony in bronze age during shang dinasty
A
Taotie mask
9
Q
Set of beliefs about world, how to live.
A
Philosophy
10
Q
Devotion to children to parents
A
Filial pety
11
Q
Man who rules an empire
A
Emperor
12
Q
Collection of life-size clay scultures representing the army of Qin Shi Huang
A
Terracota army
13
Q
Believe value of self improvment
A
Confucianism
14
Q
Bad guys, strict adherence
A
Legalism
15
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Contemporary version confucianism
A
Daoism
