Unit 5: China Flashcards
The study of the basic ideas about knowledge, truth, right and wrong, religion, and the nature and meaning of life.
Philosophy
Believes that a good society is based on the moral behavior of individuals as well as correct relationships between different members of society.
Confucianism
Believed people were born bad and a strong leader and a strong legal system are needed to create social order.
Legalism
The permanent professional branches of a government’s administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians.
Civil Service
Was a nickname for any route that any trader took from China to Rome.
Silk Road
Is a virtue of respect for one’s parents, elders, rulers, men and friends.
Filial Piety