Religions and Philosophies
This system was organized around the ideas of a thinker named Confucius
What is confucianism?
This series of trade routes linked China with the rest of the world
What is the Silk Road?
One of the largest public works projects in history, it was built to keep Chinese land from invasion
What is the Great wall of China?
a payment from conquered peoples to a more powerful country
What is tribute?
This philosophy was organized around balance/nature and uses the symbol of the Yin-Yang
What is Daoism?
This crop was immensely important to East Asia, especially in Japan
What is Rice?
This event occurred in the 1950s. One side was backed by the democratic United Nations and one was backed by communist China
What is the Korean War?
Groups of families with a common ancestor that were part of larger tribes
What is a clan?
This idea was the reason the Zhou declared that they had the right to overthrow the previous dynasty and claim the right to rule China
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
This type of government uses a series of government officials to carry out rules and regulations
What is a Democracy
This substance was important to starting a namesake series of wars for control of trade in China
What is Opium?
The devotion of children to their parents
What is a Filial piety?
This Qin philosophy was organized around strict leadership and obedience, rather than moral values
Legalism
This achievement of the Han Dynasty is something you use every day at school and was at first made from bark and rags
What is paper?
Protests in this famous place led to a harsh crackdown on democratic protests. It also featured an anonymous man who stood in front of a tank.
What is the Tiananmen Square?
A system of government employees mainly selected for their ability
What is a Civil service system?
This religion was based on the worship of spirits and ideas of spiritual purity. It is also unique to Japan
What is Shinto?
This medical technique was developed in China to stop nerve pain
What is acupuncture?
From 1868 to 1912, Japan brought back their emperor and began colonizing other parts of East Asia in this historical event
What is the Meji period?
Used for trade or other business
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