Ch 4 lesson 3 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Lu Province

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The birthplace of Confucius.

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Confucius

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(551-479 BCE) A Chinese philosopher known also as Kong Fuzi and created one of the most influential philosophies in Chinese history.

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3
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Mencius

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major follower of Confucius; stressed that humans were essentially good and that governments required the consent of their subjects.

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4
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Laozi

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Founder of Daoism

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5
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Nobility

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Second Estate

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6
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Book of Documents

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One of the earliest Chinese books, containing documents, speeches, and historical accounts about early Zhou rule.

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7
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Analects

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The book that Kong Fuzi wrote and that stresses the values and ideas of Confucianism.

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Confucianism

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A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.

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Mandate of heaven

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A political theory of ancient China in which those in power were given the right to rule from a divine source

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Daoism

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A religion in China which emphasizes the removal from society and to become one with nature.

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