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| Qin Dynasty | The period of reunion for China, in this time Emporer Qin and his army conquered all the feudal lords and united china into one land.... major events in this time would be the building of the great wall and the execution of confuscien scholars |
| Mandate of Heaven | the chinese beleived that emperors were born in the faavor of the gods, however if they ruled unjustly and cruelly they would lose the favor of the gods and become unfit to hold the throne |
| Shang dynasty | The first Chinese dynasty, this era was significant because women were first allowed to hold jobs |
| Zhou Dynasty | The second Chinese dynasty, this era is renowned forits agricultural and artistic acheivments |
| Han Dynasty | the dynasty that occured after emperor Qin's death |
| Tang Dynasty | Known as the golden age of China |
| Confucious | An ancient Chinese scholar who beleived in values such as respect your elders etc. |
| Silk | One of the main ancient chinese exports, this was valued above gold in europe. the chinese guarded silk so closely that any caught leaving the country with a silk worm would be executed |
| YinYang | the chinese beleif of balance in the universe that light must exist with darkness etc. |
| GunPowder | an ancient chinese invention, this was used mostly for fireworks or rockets for amusement |
