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Warring States |
~Independent states adopted Legalist philosophies as the basis for their rule ~Legalism helped the State of Qin to gain control & unify China ~Turmoil forced Chinese to become introspective in an attempt to bring peace & unity to China ~Development of 3 significant schools of thought (Confucianism, Legalism, & Daoism) |
~Time of disunity for China ~Also known as the Hundred Schools of Thought |
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Olmecs |
~Famous sculptures: Gigantic human heads ~Authoritarian rule ~Central America
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Mayan Civilization |
~Southern Mexico ~Terrace farming ~Elaborate system of writing ~Calendar ~Concept of zero ~Solar year set agricultural patterns, daily activities, & dived the year into 13 months w/ 20 days in each
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Teotihuacán |
~City built in central Mexico because of the abundant supplies of fish ~Colossal pyramids of the sun & the moon ~ Theocratic gov't ~Priests were crucial to the survival of society - kept calendar & scheduled planting & harvesting |
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