AP World: Chapter 2 Flashcards
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114048067 | Shi Huangdi | founder of the Qin dynasty. was very legalistic and strict. | 0 | |
114048068 | Qin Dynasty | Established in 221 BCE at the end of the warring states period following the decline of the Zhou period dynasty, it fell in 207 BCE | 1 | |
114048069 | Han Dynasty | The Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin in 202 BCE, the Han would rule for the next 400 years | 2 | |
114048070 | Zhou | Originally a vassal family of Shang China, possibly Turkic by origin, overthrew the Shang, and established the second historical Chinese Dynasty that flourished from 1122-256 BCE | 3 | |
114048071 | Confucian (Kung Fuzi) | A major Chinese philosopher born in the 6th century BCE. He wrote the Analects. the founder of Confucianism, which was the most popular lifestyle in all of China. | 4 | |
114048072 | Great Wall | a Chinese defensive fortification intending to prevent nomadic invaders, originated in Qin dynasty. | 5 |