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Earliest Civiliz.?
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Shang near Yellow River 200 B.C.
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Yellow River? List four things about it?
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Yellow soil (loess)
Created Fertile Farming Land 96% Chinese people love near Flooding Kill many |
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Chinese Gov. it was a what?
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Abs.Monarchy (Emperor)
1st emperor in a family/dynasty uses froce to gain power |
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What is the mandate of Heaven?
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God Chooses or approves of ruler/ruling family
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Future emperors gain power how?
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inherit power from family (&start a dynasty)
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How do emperor lose control?
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When people revolt
God shouws disapproval of your family (natural Disater) |
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Chou Dynastry ruled during what Time?
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The time of warring states
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Emperor's what control various regions of china on the emperor's behalf?
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nobles
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Nobles are to help emperor keep his power what did they do to not?
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ignore emperor
fight each other for control of china |
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young people are taught what?
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to respect thier elder's
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Who is the leader of the family?
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the oldest man
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How are women treated?
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women are inferior
women only improve staus by having sons |
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The three ways of life how were they used?
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to unite China and end civil wars of the Chou Dynasty
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What is Confuciuts?
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improve relationships with in the family and gov.
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what are the reiatioships?
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father-son
ruler and subject |
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each relationship improved by what?1
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rules
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What is Taoists?
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Humans should follow the way (follow the way of the trutle)
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How are you to do this?
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Accept things as they are dont fight destiny and natural laws
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What is Legalists?
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Gov. should be more strict and punish harshliy (cut nose off for no passport)
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What does it control?
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Control ideas (burn books)
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