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| 36564772 | Warring States Period | covers the period from some time in the 5th century BC to the unification of China by the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC. | 0 | |
| 36564773 | Qin Dynasty | the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall | 1 | |
| 36564774 | Qin Shi huangdi | First Emperor; only emperor of Qin Dynasty; legalist; abolished feudalism and established a bureaucracy; anti-religion; building of Great Wall and other public works | 2 | |
| 36564775 | Legalism | In China, a political philosophy that emphasized the unruliness of human nature and justified state coercion and control. The Qin ruling class invoked it to validate the authoritarian nature of their regime. (p.52) | 3 | |
| 36564776 | Daoism | philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events | 4 | |
| 36564777 | Han Dynasty | imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy | 5 | |
| 36564778 | Liu Bang | the founder of the Han dynasty | 6 | |
| 36564779 | Wudi | chineese empire from 140-86 b.c; brought the han dynasty to its peak; expanded the chinese empire; made confusionism the state religion | 7 | |
| 36564780 | Yellow Turbans | Chinese Daoists who launched a revolt in 184 C.E., promising a golden age to be brought about by divine magic. | 8 | |
| 36697648 | Tang Dynasty | dynasty often referred to as China's Golden age that reigned during 618 - 907 AD; China expands from Vietnam to Manchuria | 9 | |
| 36697649 | Sui Dynasty | brought China together. Rules 30 years, build Grand Canal (dynasty) | 10 | |
| 36697650 | Yellow Turbans | Chinese Daoists who launched a revolt in 184 C.E., promising a golden age to be brought about by divine magic. | 11 | |
| 36697651 | Liu Bang | founder of Han dynasty | 12 | |
| 36697652 | Wudi | chineese empire from 140-86 b.c; brought the han dynasty to its peak; expanded the chinese empire; made confusionism the state religion | 13 | |
| 36697653 | Confucius | Chinese Philosopher | 14 |
