Ancient China Vocab Review

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River near which Ancient Chinese settled?

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The Huang He

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Term for a Chinese ruling family in power for years?

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Dynasty

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Term for divine right to rule?

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Mandate of Heaven

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Long wall along China's northern border for protection.

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The Great Wall

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Trade route connecting China to the Mediterranean?

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The Silk Road

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First emperor to unite Ancient China?

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Shi Huangdi

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Philosophy advocating strong leadership due to innate human badness

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Legalism

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Therapy using needles to cure sickness and relieve pain

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Acupuncture

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Philosophy that follows the natural flow and balance of the universe. Yin and Yang

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Daoism

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Philosophy focusing on respect

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Confucianism