Modern World History - 1.1 + 1.2

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The responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents...

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filial piety

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What country was NOT overrun by Chinese armies to become a tributary state? Options: Vietnam, Korea, Tibet, Japan

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Japan

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What do Vietnam, Japan, and Korea have in common?

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China left a lasting cultural and religious imprint on them.

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A canal linking northern and southern China improved during the song dynasty

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Grand Canal

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Bureaucracy

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large system of government officials following with different levels of authority

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Scholar-gentry

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class of educated citizens who passed civil service examinations and worked in the government

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Merit System

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system in which people are hired and promoted based on talent and skills rather than wealth or social status

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Urbanization

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movement of people from rural to urban areas

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Tribute

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payment or gift to demonstrate loyalty and inferiority to a stronger political power or state

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Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about Confucianism?
Only those who are devout and lead moral lives will be saved.
The ethical system is primarily concerned with relationships.
Specific duties are tied to one's status in society.
It prescribes the correct organization of the state to achieve the maximum benefits for the most members of society

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Only those who are devout and lead moral lives will be saved.