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TheChinese concept of filial piety, an aspect of Confucian values was expressed bythe best word… |
D) Xiao |
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two policies were pursued by Han Wudi, the greatestemperor of the Han dynasty… |
Administrativecentralization and imperial expansion |
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Which popular treatise emphasized humanity, obedience,subservience, and devotion to their husbands as the virtues most appropriatefor women? |
lesson for women |
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Theconcept of filial piety is best explained as… |
The high significance of family in Chinese society |
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confucius |
philosophy based on learnings of kong fuzi, emphasize order, role of gentleman, obligation to society and reciprocity. |
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analects |
the compiled masters sayings and teaching of kong fuzi |
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Mencius |
later disciple of confucius, principal spokesman for confucian school. believed humans were basically good. cared about ren. gov by benevolence and humanity. |
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xunzi |
disciple of confucius, served as gov administrator, humans are selfish and pursue only interests. wanted strong social discipline. cared about li. limit individuals |
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daoism |
critics of confucianism. pointles to debate issues without solution. liked reflection and introspection. wanted to understand natural principles. |
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the dao |
natures way, original force of the cosmos, eternal principle that governs all the stuff in the wold. resembles water. didnt wanna get involved in politics |
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legalism |
brought order to china, promoted practical and efficient approach. concentrate on military and agriculture. support the state. strict laws. |
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shang yang |
one of the founders of legalisst movement, chief minister. he was executed super rurthless. |
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han feizi |
most systematic studen of confucius. revealed legalist stuff and made essays on them. |
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qin dynasty |
shang yang made people unit, private plots and large profits in agriculture. gave land rights to people. good army with iron. taken down because of civil insurrections. imperial rule. standarized laws. |
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qin shihuangdi |
king of qin that was first emperor, ruled through centralized bureacracy, divided china into administrative porovinces and districts, built roads. walls, standarized script. |
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xiang yang |
early capital of qin, near zhou. where qin shiguangdi ruled from. |
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liu bang |
centralized rule returned because of him. commander, was emperor of han. gave land to members of imperial family. divided into administrative districts. |
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han dynasty |
ruled by liu bang, same trditions of centralized imperial rule |
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han wudi |
martial emperor, administrative centralization and imperial expansion. large bureaucracy. had imperial officers. taxes on agriculture. monopoly on iron. |
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confucian school |
made college, bassed on confucianism, official imperial ideology. |
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xiongu |
greatest foreign challenge that han wudi faced. nomacid people from steppes of central asia. good horsement. good mobility. took over cities. from aral sea to yellor river. |
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wang mang |
powerful minister that went through reform. regent as kid was gonna be in power. limited amount of property that was held, socialist |
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yellow turban uprising |
rich had all money and land. peasant rebellion. head gear was yellow. |