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Dynastaies Flashcards

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Chinas Greatest Achivments

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great wall,forbidden city,terracotta army,inventions

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Why did china call themselves the middle kingdom

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they thought they were at the center of the world because they were by less civilised people.

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Silk road

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Trade routes that connected china to the rest of the world

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What is confucism

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A philosophy

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Founder of confucism

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Confucius(greatest philopsher and teacher

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Book of confucism

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Analects

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Main ideas of confucism

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Created rules for society
-Five relationships (superior and inferior)
-Valuing education, morality, and hard work

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Taoism

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Philopshy and relegion

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Taoisms important philospher

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Lao Tzu

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Book of taoism

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Tao Te Ching

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Main ideas of taoism

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  • People should live in harmony with nature (“go with the flow”)
  • Balance of opposites (yin/yang)
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Buddism

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Major world relegion

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Founder of buddism

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Siddartha

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Main ideas of buddism

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-Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path- followed to end suffering
-Middle Way- living life without extremes

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The century of humilation was when

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China suffered from imperlism,revolutions and civil war

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The last dynasty was

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Qing,Invaded from the north

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Factors that led up to the fall of the dynasty

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foreign dynasty,self isolation,rejection of west technology,European imperialism,overpopulation,famine

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the opium war was caused by

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british selling opium and the chinese destroyed a shipment of it

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unequal treaties was when

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china had to pay for the war,and let countries have spheres of influence in the country

20
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hong kong

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british colony till 1997

21
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the chinese revolution

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ended the qing dynasty, it also was a short-lived republic

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