chapter 6 Flashcards

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jade

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a hard gemstone

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oracle

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is a prediction

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3
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lords

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people of high rank

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4
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peasants

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farmers with small farms

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5
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confucius

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he was a very important person

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6
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ethics

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moral values

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7
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confucianism

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ideas of Confucius

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8
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daoism

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stressed with living in harmony with Dao

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9
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laozi

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was the most famous Daoist teacher

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10
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legalism

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the belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled

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11
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Shi Huangdi

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first emperor

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12
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Great wall

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a barrier that linked earlier wall across chinas northern frontier

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13
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sundial

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uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day

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14
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seismograph

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is a divides that measure the strength of an earthquake

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15
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acupuncture

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the practice of fine needles getting put inside the skin

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16
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silk

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a soft light high valued fabric

17
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silk road

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4,000-mile long network of routes stretched westward from China across Asia deserts maintain ranges

18
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diffusion

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the spread of ideas from one culture to another