global history Flashcards

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golden age :

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A time in a culture of high achievement in arts, literature, and science. Generally occurs in times of peace.

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Qin dynasty

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1st chinse empire legalism system shi huanda ruler 221-206bc

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han dynasty

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206bc-220ad 1st golden age of china wdi age leadler

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confucianism

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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

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filial piety :

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A part Confucianism where respect is paid to the parents

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civil service exam :

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In China, it was an exam based on Confucian teachings that was used to select people for various government service jobs in the bureaucracy.

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