Ancient China

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What was used by Chinese kings to make important decisions?

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Oracle bones

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A person that someone is descended from ...

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ancestor

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The belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods...

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Mandate of Heaven

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A system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius that focused on treating others politely and respectfully. Similar to the Golden Rule, treat others how you want to be treated.

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Confucianism

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A Chinese philosophy that promoted oneness with nature and had little interest in rules.

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Daoism

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According to _______, a strong leader with harsh punishments was necessary to have a social order.

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Legalism

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The responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents...

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filial piety

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Confucius promoted the responsibility of parents to love their children and for children to respect their parents and elders.

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True

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Why did Emperor Qin build the Terracotta Warriors?

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to protect him in the afterlife

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dynasty

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A ruling family that controls a country for a long time.