Medieval China Vocab

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Teaches moral virtues and ethics, ideas of right and wrong

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Confucianism

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Teaches wise, moral living to avoid suffering; suffering arises from materialism and selfishness.

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Buddhism

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Belief system seeking harmony with nature and inner feelings

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Daoism

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Bring a group together after division

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reunify

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Related to an empire

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imperial

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Related to the sea

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maritime

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Payment by one country to another as a sign of respect

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tribute

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Govt divided into departments

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bureaucracy

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Educated person in government position

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scholar official

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Printers carve blocks with enough characters to print entire pages.

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Wood-block printing.