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| dynasty after the Shang; longest dynasty. Took over Yangtze River Valley area. Rice, Mandarin= official language. |
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| time of First Emperor, expanded territory south, great wall, uniform written script. |
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| from 202 B.C.E.-220.C.E. expanded into Korea/central Asia, direct contact with India/middle east. |
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| when the Zhou Dynasty was falling apart. |
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| ruler of China during the Qin Dynasty. Introduced Legalism, extended China southeast, etc. |
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| philosopher that wrote about political ethics. |
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| the main language of China. |
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a group of government officials who are appointed. Google: Bureaucracy is the structure and set of regulations in place to control activity, usually in large organizations and government |
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| people that worked unskilled jobs and were looked down upon by society. |
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| a wall that is over 3000 miles wide in northern China. |
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| the belief of an authoritarian state, where people were 'evil and needed to be controlled'. |
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| the belief in being in sync with nature. |
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| a Daoist, who stressed the existence of a 'mysterious force'. |
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| men who have been castrated; guarded the harems. |
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| during the Qin Dynasty, from the Huanghe to the Yangtze river; China. |
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a Chinese peace treaty type document. Wiki: The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that was written during the 6th century BC by Sun Tzu. |
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| a collection of works from Confucius. |
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| the most famous ruler from 141-87 B.C.E.; increased bureaucracy and spread Confucianism. |
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| a class of the elite that were appointed to carry on the government. |
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| the "divine source"; justified the rule of the kings in the Zhou Dynasty. |
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