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What type of government did China have?
What is patriarchal dynasties
If the ruler was corrupt or ineffective how would "heaven" show its displeasure?
What is natural disasters
What was the name of the book Confucius's followers wrote about his teachings?
What is the Analects
What is filial piety?
What did the Qin Dynasty standardize and what did it do?
What is the Qin Dynasty standardized Chinese script, established a uniform system of weights and measures, and built canals and roads. Together, these changes provided the foundation for increased trade and prosperity.
In which dynasty did the Warring States Period occur?
What is the Zhou Dynasty
What type of disasters would "heaven" send?
What is drought or famine
What do the Analects describe?
What is it describes is how people should behave in everyday life.
What is Daoism?
What is a second response to the chaos of the Warring States period
What did the Han Dynasty (also known as the Golden Age of Chinese History) achieve?
What is it was more peaceful and its population grew. Also Chinese science and technology prospered.
What was the Warring States period?
What is a time were China suffered instability and decentralization
What occurred from the emperor losing the Mandate of Heaven?
What is major peasant uprisings in China
Do the Analects focus on a deity?
What is no
What did Daoism focus on?
What is it focused on how people could live in harmony with nature, instead of with others
What were some inventions from the Han dynasty?
What is the production and developments of the magnetic compass, paper, and the sternpost rudder
What dynasty was Central China united under before it weakened? (1076 B.C.E.-256 B.C.E.)
What is the Zhou Dynasty
What was Confucius's non westernized name?
What is K'ung Fu-tzu
What did Confucius's teaches focus on?
What is they focused on education, benevolence, virtue, respect for those with authority (especially the emperor), and a patriarchal social structure.
What were the practices of Daoism?
What is the practices of Daoism emphasized internal reflection more than external behavior
Under the Han Dynasty, where did trade extend and what were some luxury items? What was this trade route called?
What is trade extended from Chang'an, the capital of the empire, west to the Mediterranean Sea. Some luxury items traded were spices, gems, precious metals, tea, and silk. It was known was the silk road.
Who was Confucius?
What is he was a philosopher in China born around 551 B.C.E.
What did Confucius emphasize?
What is he emphasized filial piety.
When did China regain its stability and under what dynasties?
What is China regained its stability under the Qin Dynasty (221 B.C.E- 207 B.C.E) and the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E.- 220 C.E.)
How did the Han dynasty transform China's government. What did it require students to do? What did it do for the students?
What is the Civil Service Exam. It required students to analyze Confucian teachings. Those who scored well received prestigious jobs in the government bureaucracy. It allowed for some social mobility.