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21 Cards in this Set
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Jade |
A hard gem stone |
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Oracle |
Is someone who can predict the future |
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Lords |
Or people of hight ranks |
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Peasants |
Or farmers with small farms |
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Ethics |
Or moral values |
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Confucianism |
The ideas of Confucius |
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Daoism |
Stressed living in harmony with the dao, the guiding force of all reality |
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Legalism |
The belief that people were bad by nature and need to be controlled |
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The great wall of China |
A barrier that linked great walls across China's border |
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Sundial |
Uses the position of the sun to tell time |
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seismograph |
A device that measure size of earthquakes |
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Acupuncture |
Practice of inserting fine needles through the skin to relieve pain |
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Silk |
A soft, light valued fabric |
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Silk road |
A 4000 mile long network of roads |
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Diffusion |
Spread of Ideas from one country to another. |
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Mandate of heaven |
the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. |
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Xia |
Undocumented Dynasty and based on legend |
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Shang |
First documented dynasty, Mandate of heaven |
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Zhou |
3 philosophy, Iron |
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Qin |
Standardized, Unified, Great wall, Silk road, Terra-cotta warrior |
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Han |
Civil service exam, Expanded close to the border. |