chapter two pre-ap Flashcards

185141665	dao	way to relate in harmony and balance; avoiding excess and appreciating the balance of opposites; refers to how every feature has an opposite (yin/yang); intrinsic to many philosophies and religions in the classical period
185141666	qin dynasty	et. in 221 b.c.e. at the end of the warring staes period following the decline of the zhou dynasty; fell in 207 b.c.e; qin shi huangdi started it; got rid of regional princes; organized china into provinces ruled by bureaucrats