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- 3. A Confucian value that means to respect one’s parents, including bringing a prestigious name to the family
- 6. Name of the Chinese explorer that led the Great White Fleet during the early Ming Dynasty
- 7. The belief that people are inherently corrupt and self-interested, demanding harsh rule for order in society; the ideological basis for the Qin dynasty
- 10. A practice that solidified patriarchy in China, was done to increase the beauty of women
- 12. A Christian rebellion that demonstrated nationalism by Han ethnic group (1850–1864), ultimately defeated by Qing rulers
- 14. A political ideology that believes in creating a classless society, was implemented politically in China in 1921 during the May Fourth movement led by Mao Zedong
- 16. A three-dimensional shape that was used to describe the regions in China that were influenced by foreign powers during the 1800s
- 17. The imperial ______ was when the Chinese government-appointed officials enforced and carried out the policies of the empire
- 18. A type of system that involves unpaid and forced labor that was used to build the Great Wall of China
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- 1. A city square where student-led protests were held in 1989 to demand liberty that ultimately resulted in the June 4th massacre
- 2. A belief system in China that focuses on morality and ethics and emphasizes moral cultivation, human relationships, social order, and ancestral loyalty; its impact later spread to countries such as Korea, Vietnam, and Japan
- 4. The only Mongol-led dynasty in China (1279–1368), with its capital in Beijing, established by Kublai Khan, known for the construction of the Grand Canal
- 5. A type of drought-resistant rice that supported the population growth in China during the Tang dynasty introduced by Vietnam
- 8. A luxury good from China that was highly valued during the Classical Period
- 9. A Dynasty led by Manchurian rulers, which led to tensions with the Han majority during the Modern Period
- 11. A substance that was smuggled into China starting in the 1800s, led to British penetration of the Chinese economy
- 13. A religion that focuses on withdrawal from the physical world by accepting, yielding, and harmonizing with the changing circumstances of life to ultimately reduce the friction in most of life’s actions
- 14. An examination system that tests on Confucian ideals for a bureaucratic position; has been around in China for centuries until 1905 during the Qing Dynasty reform
- 15. The last name of the Chinese Communist Party’s first leader, known for transforming China’s education, healthcare, women’s rights, and life expectancy
- 17. A group of martial art masters that led a rebellion in Beijing in resistance against foreign influence in China from 1899-1901