Ancient China Vocabulary
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- Q1the first Chinese dynasty which ruled from 1700 - 1122 B.C.E.Shang Dynasty30s
- Q2a line of rulers in China from about 1045 - 256 B.C.E.Zhou Dynasty30s
- Q3the first emperor to rule a unified ChinaQin Shihuangdi30s
- Q4China's golden age (a period of stability and wealth). The Han ruled from 206 B.C.E. - 220 C.E.Han Dynasty30s
- Q5a Shang religion that honored ancestors in the belief that dead ancestors had the power to help or harm the livingancestor worship30s
- Q6a predictionoracle30s
- Q7a belief that Heaven gave power to a leader or King, and no one ruled without Heaven's permissionMandate of Heaven30s
- Q8A system of government based on landowners and tenantsfeudalism30s
- Q9loyal supporters of a king; people of high ranklords30s
- Q10farmers with small farms who were expected to give a portion of their crops to the lord who owned the landpeasants30s
- Q11a belief, way of thinking, or search for wisdom about the way to live lifephilosophy30s
- Q12the most influential teacher in Chinese historyConfucius30s
- Q13the ideas and teachings of ConfuciusConfucianism30s
- Q14moral values, proper behaviorethics30s
- Q15a philosophy that stresses living in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force of all reality; Daoists taught that the universe is a balance of oppositesDaoism30s