Ancient China Vocab

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China's great rivers?

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The Huang He River

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Silk Road?

Back

A network of trade routes

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Belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods

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Mandate of Heaven

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Belief that people are inherently bad and need control and punishment.

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Legalism

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Oracle bones were used for:

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Predict future events

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Control through dividing land into smaller parts.

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fuedalism

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Collection of clay sculptures representing Shi Huang's army

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The Terracotta Army

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Chinese philosophy emphasizing respect for elders?

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Confucianism

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Confucius was a famous ____________ in Ancient China.

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philosopher

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Military commander controlling an area due to armed forces.

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Warlord