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2. system of society which favored males over females, influenced by Confucianism
5. a political, economic, and social system based on loyalty and military service
6. favored religion during the Tang Dynasty
11. Huge invention which influenced Europe, Islamic World, and all over Eurasia
12. Elaborate palace that was the seat of the Ming dynasty, located in Beijing
15. a time of rapid population, agricultural production, and technology growth during the Song dynasty
17. way to establish female status in a patriarchal society
20. religion valuing harmony and respecting superiors prominent during the Han and Sui dynasties

1. Civilization that was never conquered by China, but culturally borrowed from it
3. allowed peasants to grow specialized crops
4. key food variety that increased population during the Song dynasty
7. revolutionary invention in military (Song)
8. status of Japanese peasants under feudalism, in which they had to do labor and receive protection in return
9. New capital during the Ming Dynasty
10. set of practices requiring non-Chinese to acknowledge Chinese superiority
13. a religion made of Buddhism and Confucianism blended together, during the Song dynasty
14. a civilization heavily influenced by Chinese culture, and was a part of the Tribute System
16. waterways connecting Yellow and Yangtze rivers, used for trade and to deliver supplies to military up north
18. castrated men loyal to the emperor, supported Zheng He's voyages
19. major luxury item originated in China, high in demand in Afro-Eurasian trade routes