Topic 5 Lesson 2 Reading Flashcard

Front

What dynasty took over in China around 1050 B.C.?

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Zhou

Front

According to sources close to the Zhou dynasty, why were they able to replace the Shang?

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Shang kings had grown corrupt

Front

The concept that a family was in charge of China because the gods wanted them to be is known as:

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Mandate of Heaven

Front

In the 8th century BC, the Zhou needed to rely on ___________ to stay in power.

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nobles

Front

Warlords used weapons made of ___________ to help them gain power.

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Iron

Front

The time period from c. 475 BC to 221 BC was a particularly chaotic time known as:

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The Warring States Period

Front

Some Zhou coins had ________ in them.

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Holes

Front

Chinese people during the Zhou Dynasty put a high value on the: Military, Arts, Family, Economy

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Family

Front

Who wrote the Art of War?

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Sun Tzu

Front

Word meaning: pretend

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Feign