Reading Guide Chapter 7 Vocab Flashcards
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Qin Shi Huangdi
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founder of Qin dynasty
2
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Kong Fuzi
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Confucius - teacher , editor , petition , philosopher . had an idea to reform society and called it confucianism .
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legalism
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a school of Chinese philosophy , legalist took pessimistic view of human nature
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The analects
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sayings and ideas of confucianism
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mandate of heaven
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philosophical concept allowing kings to rule
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emperor ping
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a 9 year emperor of the Han dynasty
7
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sinicization
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the adoption by foreign people of chinese languages , customs and cultures
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Siddartha
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teaching of buddhism that it was founded on
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sui dynasty
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short lived , imperial dynasty of china
10
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tang dynasty
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preceded the sui dynasty , blurring a golden age of china
