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Reunifying China
All about the reunification of China
Question | Answer |
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What is the Mandate of Heaven? | When a dynasty is believed to have been chosen by heaven to rule all of China. |
Which dynasty fell because of corruption, food shortages, and nomadic invasions resulting in 361 years of chaos. | The Han Dynasty |
Describe Confucianism. | It is a Chinese belief system based on morality, order, and mutual relationships. It tells you must show respect to your elders. Confucianism also instructs the followers to educate individuals and society. |
Who created Confucianism? | Confucius. |
When China suffered in those terrorizing 361 years, the went to what belief to help with suffering? | Buddhism. |
Where did Buddhism originally com from? | Northern India. |
Describe Daoism. | Daoism is a belief system that blended with Confucianism because in order to be moral, you have to live in harmony with nature. |
How did Wendi reunify China? | He killed 59 royal princes, brought back old traditions, and also started public works projects. |
How did the Tang emperors reunify China even more? | They used scholar officials, and the extended roads and canals. |
What is the Dynastic Cycle? | A repeating pattern of one dynasty after another gaining and losing the Mandate of Heaven. |