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| heritage | a set of ideas that have been passed down from one generation to another |
| virtues | good qualities, needed to lead the people |
| mandate of heaven | book of documents an early chinese text, calls heavens order to claim rule over China |
| philosopher | a person who studies the meaning of life |
| filial piety | kind treatment of parents |
| confucianism | the idea s of the Chinese philosopher Confucius, which became a guide for the way people live |
| legalism | strict following of laws and use of a bureaucracy |
| standardization | making all things of a certian type alike |
| provinces | political regions of country, similar to the states of the United States |
