AP World History Chapter 3 Flashcards
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| 7811497488 | Shi Huangdi | Founder of Qin dynasty in 221 B.C.E. | 0 | |
| 7811497489 | Qin | Dynasty that was established in 221 B.C.E. at the end of the Warring States period after the decline of the Zhou dynasty | 1 | |
| 7811497490 | Han | Dynasty after the Qin and rolled for the next 400 years | 2 | |
| 7811497491 | Great Wall | Defense fortification in China that was intended to keep nomadic invaders out during the Qin dynasty | 3 | |
| 7811497492 | Confucius | Major Chinese philosopher, who had a philosophy based on the need for restoration of order through the shi | 4 | |
| 7811497493 | Zhou | Dynasty that overthrew the Shang | 5 | |
| 7811594575 | Yin and Yang | the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature | 6 | |
| 7811594576 | Daoism | Chinese philosophy that talked about living in harmony with nature and heaven | 7 | |
| 7811594577 | Mandarin Chinese | The language that began the linguistic unity in China | 8 | |
| 7811594578 | Middle Kingdom | The name given to China by its Chinese leaders. | 9 | |
| 7811594579 | Qin Shi Huangdi | First Chinese Emperor | 10 | |
| 7811594580 | Wudi | Famous Han ruler, alive from 140-87 B.C.E. | 11 | |
| 7811594581 | Mandate of Heaven | in Chinese history, the divine approval thought to be the basis of royal authority | 12 | |
| 7811594582 | Shi | educated bureaucrats who were one of the three main social groups of ancient China. | 13 |