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What was the characteristic succession pattern of the early Chinese powers?
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Dynastic.
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What was the first Chinese era?
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Xiu. Little known.
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Hwang He principles
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Harmony of man & nature, balance of all things, yang-yin, dark-light, male-female. Man seeks balance within nature (not conquer nature from outside it). This is the Way or Dao.
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Give an example of how Confucian thought reflects Hwang-He
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Confucius: social order (balance)--every man has his proper place within the social order.
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Two notable characteristics of Shang dynasty.
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ancestor worship
human sacrifice |