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- 3. Acclaimed to be the most important invention in human history, as it allows us to communicate and store information in written form easily and quickly.
- 5. The Chinese philosophical/political justification of the rule of the king/emporer, which states that they had the Divine right to rule. This could be taken away at any time.
- 8. The Chinese philosopher or statesman of the Legalistic school of thought during the Warring States period, and a prince of the state of Han.
- 9. An era of division in ancient China ended by the Qin dynasty.
- 11. The dynasty / empire was established in 1636, and ended the imperial rule of China.
- 14. The ancient Chinese philosophy that believes in the importance of personal ethics and morality.
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- 1. The ancient Chinese philosophy that believed in strict rules and punishment, and founded by Han Feizi.
- 2. Ancient Chinese tool invented during the Warring States Period. Used for firearms and projectiles.
- 4. Dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty. The dynasty lasted longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history (790 years).
- 6. Ancient Chinese tool used to tell direction by the magnetic poles of the Earth.
- 7. An ancient Chinese invention that revolutionized the writing of books, newspapers, and other written documents.
- 10. An ancient Chinese philosopher that aimed to make education broadly available. He also established ethical and moral social standards that formed a basic way of life.
- 12. The ancient Chinese philosophy that believes in “hands-off” teaching, and finding an individual way to live.
- 13. A Chinese general, military strategist, writer, and philosopher who lived in the Eastern Zhou period of Ancient China. Traditionally credited as the author of The Art of War.