East Asian Empires

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  1. 2. Period from the mid-1200s to the mid-1300s, the Mongols imposed stability and law and order across much of Eurasia. Also known as Mongol Peace.
  2. 5. Mongol clan leader named Temujin who sought to unify the Mongols under his leadership
  3. 7. a class who attained their status through education and civil service positions rather than through land ownership
  4. 9. supreme general of the emperor's army
  5. 10. A Venetian trader who served Kublai Khan for 17 years.
  6. 11. nomadic people who herded domesticated animals
  7. 12. kinship groups
  8. 14. Empress when China extended its influence into Korea. The only woman in China who assumed the title of emperor.
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  1. 1. a printer that could arrange blocks of individual characters in a frame to make up a page for printing.
  2. 3. demanding code of behavior for samurai, "the way of the warrior"
  3. 4. Emperor of the Tang Dynasty whose armies conquered the northern and western lands that China lost during the Han dynasty
  4. 6. loyal warriors who were bodyguards of a feudal lord
  5. 8. the grandson of Genghis Khan, assumed the title of Great Khan in 1260
  6. 13. Japan's earliest religion, meaning "way of the gods"