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9027015838Yellow Rivercarries soil from Himalayes to the Pacific Ocean0
9027034061Yangtze riverprovides a valley for farming1
9027043374dynastyline of rulers in the same family2
9027051186anyangShang dynasty's first capital city.3
9027066143aristocractsupper class royals and warlords4
9027078783bureaucracyone ruler appoints official to lead department5
9027088841Wu Wangdefeated Shang dynasty and established Zhou dynasty6
9124569077mandate of heavendivine low that gave the emperor his power7
9124580949filial pietyneeds of the family above individuals8
9352030291confucianism (confucius)Philosophy based on respect and order9
9352051852Daoism (laozi)Philosophy based on harmony with others and nature10
9352080443Legalism (hanfeizi)Philosophy based on strict laws and punishments11
9368088771Civil warwar between people of the same country12
9368074858Qin Shihuangdibrutal leader who "united" China and "built" the Great Wall.13
9377073863Liu Bangfounder of Han dynasty14
9377075442Han WudiHan emperor who expanded China15
9377084655Silk Roadnetwork of trade routes that connected Europe to China16

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