The Huang He River brings these 2 important things to make farming possible.

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The Huang He River brings these 2 important
things to make farming possible.

• Rich soil and water for irrigation

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The great teacher and thinker who told people to
put others needs before their own.

• Confucius

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This dynastys harsh ruler unified China with
currency, roads and canals.

• Qin

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Confucius believed that if each person did his or
her duty, this would do well.

• Society

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Daoism taught that people should give up these.

• Worldly Desires

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Legalists believed that people need a strong one
of these to maintain order.

• Ruler

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Nobles whose wealth and power comes from their
land.

• Aristocrats

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The other name for the Huang He River.

• The Yellow River

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The first emperor of the Han dynasty, he stopped
many harsh Qin policies.

• Han Gaozu

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This dynasty was best known for its work with
bronze.

• Shang

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Confucius believed in this rule which states that
children must respect their parents and older
relations.

• Filial Piety

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Daoists believed society should always be this.

• Peaceful

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The founder of Legalism.

• Hanfeizi

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A system developed to help anyone with the right
skills get a job in government.

• Civil service

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These 2 landforms separate and isolate the people
of China from other cultures.

• Mountains and deserts

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The reason the Qin dynasty came to an end.

• Qin Shihuangdi was too cruel.

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Most Chinese people did this for a living during
the Zhou Dynasty.

• Farming

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The violent period in Chinese history when
Confucius lived.

• The Period of Warring States

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What Dao means.

• Way

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Hanfeizi thought humans were naturally this.

• Evil

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The idea that a king was chosen by heavenly order
because of his talents and virtue.

• Mandate of Heaven

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The nickname of the Huang He(Yellow) River.

• Chinas Sorrow

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The Chinese people called their homeland this
because they thought it was the worlds center.

• The Middle Kingdom

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Chinese dynasties created these 3 important
inventions.

• Acupuncture, paper, and steel.

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This group did not like Confucius or his
philosophy.

• Aristocrats

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Laozi, the founder of Daoism, was also called
this.

• Old Master

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This group liked Legalism because it favored
force and power.

• Aristocrats

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A system of appointed officials who run different
parts of the government.

• bureaucracy

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The large network of trade routes connecting Asia
and Europe.

• The Silk Road

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This religion helped people deal with the stress
and fear of unstable governments.

• Buddhism

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The reason the Great Wall was built.

• To keep out invaders from the north.

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Chinas main trade items.

• Silk, tea, and spices

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