global history Flashcards
golden age :
A time in a culture of high achievement in arts, literature, and science. Generally occurs in times of peace.
Qin dynasty
1st chinse empire legalism system shi huanda ruler 221-206bc
han dynasty
206bc-220ad 1st golden age of china wdi age leadler
confucianism
Confucianism : Confucius lived in China during the Chou Dynasty, when there was mass disorder and confusion and degrading moral standards. Confucius was appalled by what appeared to be the fracturing of Chinese society. He believed that the only cure was to stress a sense of social order and mutual respect, a philosophy that later became known as Confucianism. Confucianism teaches that there is a natural social order to society which can best be explained through the Five Relationships
filial piety :
A part Confucianism where respect is paid to the parents
civil service exam :
In China, it was an exam based on Confucian teachings that was used to select people for various government service jobs in the bureaucracy.