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10 Cards in this Set
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Human Sacrifice |
A person who is killed as part of a religious ritual |
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Clan |
A large group of friends and family |
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Logograph |
A written character that represents a word |
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Economy |
A system of managing the wealth of a country of region |
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Mandate |
A power granted by God to rule China |
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Feudalism |
A system of government based on landowners and tenants |
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Civil Servant |
A person who works for the government |
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Confucianism |
Chinese philosophy that taught that society worked well when all people acted properly based on their roles and relationships with each other |
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Daoism |
Chinese philosophy that taught that there was a need to return to a simple and natural way of living. The best rulers were those who ruled least. |
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Legalism |
Chinese philosophy that taught that most people are selfish and concerned about themselves, therefore rulers needed to establish strict laws and enforce them. Rules should trust no one and have absolute power. |
