This document defines 19 vocabulary words related to China's history and culture between 500 BCE and 1644 CE. The words include concepts like nomadism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, as well as influential figures like Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan who helped the Mongols conquer China. It also defines objects important to Chinese civilization like woodblock printing, porcelain, and the Forbidden City of Beijing.
This document defines 19 vocabulary words related to China's history and culture between 500 BCE and 1644 CE. The words include concepts like nomadism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, as well as influential figures like Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan who helped the Mongols conquer China. It also defines objects important to Chinese civilization like woodblock printing, porcelain, and the Forbidden City of Beijing.
This document defines 19 vocabulary words related to China's history and culture between 500 BCE and 1644 CE. The words include concepts like nomadism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, as well as influential figures like Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan who helped the Mongols conquer China. It also defines objects important to Chinese civilization like woodblock printing, porcelain, and the Forbidden City of Beijing.
1) Nomad: a person who moves from place to place rather than settling permanently. 2) Confucianism: a belief system based on the teachings of Confucius a scholar who taught moral virtues and ethics. 3) Buddhism: a belief system based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, which stress freeing oneself from worldly desires. 4) Daoism: a belief system that originated in China around 500 B.C.E. emphasizing harmony with nature and with inner feelings. 5) Reunify: to bring together again. 6) Imperial: relating to an empire or emperor. 7) Bureaucracy: a system of departments and agencies that carry out the work of government. 8) Scholar-official: an educated person with a government position. 9) Wood-block printing: a printing system developed by the ancient Chinese, in which wood blocks were carved with enough characters to print entire pages. 10) Movable type: a small block of metal or wood with a single raised character, used for printing texts. 11) Porcelain: a hard white ceramic material, often called china. 12) Genghis Khan: a Mongol leader who united the Mongol tribes around 1206 C.E. and began a campaign of conquest, forging an empire that covered northern China and Central Asia. 13) Kublai Khan: the grandson of Genghis Khan who power in southern China in 1260 C.E. and defeated the Song army in 1279, giving Mongols control over all of China. 14) Mongol Ascendancy: the period in which the Mongols controlled all of Central Asia making overland trade and travel safe. 15) Forbidden City: a group of walled palaces built for the Chinese emperor shortly after the 1400 C.E. 16) Maritime: relating to the sea. 17) Tribute: a payment made by one country to another as a sign of respect. 18) Zheng He: a Chinese admiral whose extensive voyages between 1405 C.E. and 1433 C.E. greatly expanded Chinas foreign trade and reputation. 19) Manchus: a member of northeastern Chinese people who conquerored China in 1644 C.E., and began the last dynasty in Chinese history, called the Qing Dynasty.
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Vocabulario Palabras y definiciones 1) Nmada: una persona que se mueve de un lugar a otro en lugar de establecerse permanentemente. 2) Confucianismo: un sistema de creencias basado en las enseanzas de Confucio, un erudito que ense virtudes morales y tica. 3) Budismo: un sistema de creencias basado en las enseanzas de Siddhartha Gautama, el Buda, que tensiona liberarse de los deseos mundanos. 4) Daoismo: un sistema de creencias que se origin en China alrededor de 500 a. Enfatizando la armona con la naturaleza y con sentimientos internos. 5) Reunificar: reunir de nuevo. 6) Imperial: relativo a un imperio o emperador. 7) Burocracia: un sistema de departamentos y agencias que llevan a cabo el trabajo del gobierno. 8) Oficial acadmico: una persona educada con una posicin del gobierno. 9) Impresin de bloques de madera: un sistema de impresin desarrollado por los antiguos chinos, en el que se tallaban bloques de madera con caracteres suficientes para imprimir pginas enteras. 10) Tipo mvil: un pequeo bloque de metal o madera con un solo carcter elevado, utilizado para imprimir textos. 11) Porcelana: un material cermico blanco duro, a menudo llamado china. 12) Genghis Khan: un lder mongol que uni a las tribus mongolas alrededor de 1206 dC y comenz una campaa de conquista, forjando un imperio que cubra el norte de China y Asia Central. 13) Kublai Khan: el nieto de Genghis Khan que el poder en el sur de China en 1260 C.E. y derrot al ejrcito Song en 1279, dando a los mongoles el control de toda China. 14) Ascendencia mongol: el perodo en el cual los mongoles controlaban todo el Asia Central haciendo el comercio por tierra y los viajes seguros. 15) Ciudad Prohibida: un grupo de palacios amurallados construidos para el emperador chino poco despus del 1400 C.E. 16) Martima: relativa al mar. 17) Homenaje: un pago hecho por un pas a otro como seal de respeto. 18) Zheng He: un almirante chino cuyos extensos viajes entre 1405 DC y 1433 DC expandieron considerablemente el comercio exterior y la reputacin de China. 19) Manchus: miembro del pueblo chino del noreste que conquist China en 1644 C.E., y comenz la ltima dinasta en la historia china, llamada la dinasta Qing.
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