5A Practice Flashcard

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What is the belief in strict laws with harsh punishments and rewards to control humans' natural evil behavior?

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Legalism

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Who was the first emperor of the Qin dynasty who united China and was criticized for his use of harsh Legalist policies?

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Qin Shi Huangdi

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Who was the founder and first khagan of the Mongol Empire, which later became the largest contiguous land empire?

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Genghis Khan

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What was the movement led by Mao Zedong to get rid of capitalist values in China's government, media, and education?

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Cultural Revolution

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Which belief holds that humans are naturally good and can improve based on positive relationships with their rulers, parents, spouses, siblings, and friends?

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Confucianism

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Who was the Chinese communist revolutionary, chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, and founder of the People's Republic of China?

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Mao Zedong

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What is a professional warrior who served the Japanese feudal lords called?

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Samurai

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Which belief system emphasized harmony with the natural, balanced order of the universe?

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Daoism

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What was the mass killing of hundreds of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians in Nanking by the Japanese army between 1937-1938 called?

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Nanking Massacre

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What is the system where kings allow nobles to use their lands in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people living on that land?

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Feudalism