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282926654ConfuciusChinese scholar who's writings greatly influenced Chinese culture. Founded Confucianism.0
282926655IdeographsPictographic characters grouped together to create new concepts; typical of Chinese writing1
282926656Han DynastyChinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin in 202 BCE; ruled for the next 400 years; established by peasant revolt after death of Shi Huangdi.2
282926657Shi HuangdiFounder of the short-lived Qin dynasty and creator of the Chinese Empire. Unified China's warring states.(r. 221-210 B.C.E.)3
282926658Qin DynastyThe dynasty that replaced the Zhou dynasty and employed Legalist ideas in order to control warring states and unify the country.4
282926659Silk Roadan ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean5

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