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| 5437641628 | Qin dynasty | the Chinese (period of time with the same powerful family rulers) (from 221 BC to 206 BC) that established the first (controlled by one central place) (related to kings, queens, emperors, etc.) government and built much of the Great Wall |  | 0 |
| 5437641629 | Qin Shi Huangdi | First Emperor; only (male ruler of a country) of Qin (period of time with the same powerful family rulers); legalist; permanently stopped (very old land ownership system) and established a slow-working government department(s); anti-religion; building of Great Wall and other public works |  | 1 |
| 5437641630 | Confucius | chinese philosphere and teacher; his belifs,known as confusoinism greatly influenced chinese life |  | 2 |
| 5437641631 | Mandate of Heaven | Chinese religious and political belief systems developed by the Zhou, according to which it was the right/privilege of Heaven, the chief god, to grant power to the ruler of China and to take away that power if the ruler did not conduct himself justly and in the best interests of his subjects. |  | 3 |
| 5437641632 | Legalism | In China, a political (way of thinking/related to learning about how people think) that drew attention to the angry disobedience of (how humans are) and gave a good reason for state force and control. The Qin ruling class called for/used it to validate the strict nature of their government in power. |  | 4 |
| 5437641633 | Daoism | philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events |  | 5 |
| 5437641634 | Han dynasty | (related to kings, queens, emperors, etc.) (period of time with the same powerful family rulers) that ruled China (most of the time) from 201 BC to 220 and expanded its edges/borders and developed its slow-working government department(s) |  | 6 |
| 5437641635 | Liu Bang | helped (permanently end, by force) Qin (period of time with the same powerful family rulers), 1st (male ruler of a country) of the Han (period of time with the same powerful family rulers), was born a poor (person) and worked way up to (male ruler of a country) |  | 7 |
| 5437641636 | Wudi | chineese empire from 140-86 b.c; brought the han (period of time with the same powerful family rulers) to its peak; expanded the chinese empire; made confusionism the state religion |  | 8 |
| 5437641637 | Yellow Turbans | Chinese Daoists who launched an (angrily fight against unfair authority) in 184 C.E., promising a golden age to be brought about by wonderful/God-related magic. |  | 9 |
| 5437641638 | Sui dynasty | brought China together. Rules 30 years, build Grand Narrow, human-made waterway ((period of time with the same powerful family rulers) |  | 10 |
| 5437641639 | Tang dynasty | (period of time with the same powerful family rulers) often referred to as China's Golden age that ruled during 618 - 907 AD; China expands from Vietnam to Manchuria |  | 11 |
| 5437641640 | Grand Canal | an inland waterway 1000 miles long in eastern China |  | 12 |
