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- 4. An imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
- 6. Chinese dynasty that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall
- 9. The Han dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of China
- 11. A chinese philosopher credited with founding the philosophical system of Taoism
- 12. A Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu
- 14. Another term for compass
- 19. Believes in the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
- 20. The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
- 21. Khan Whose emperor stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific Ocean
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- 1. Was the longest lasting of ancient China’s dynasties
- 2. The common name given to a series of fortifications made of stone,brick,tamped earth,wood, and other materials generally built along east-to-west line across the historicals northern borders of china
- 3. The ruling dynasty of China-then known as the Great Ming Empire-for 276 years following the collapse of the Mongoled Yuan dynasty
- 5. A virtue of respect for one’s parent, elders, and ancestors.
- 7. A time of great social and economic change, the period in large measure shaped the intellectual and political climate of China down to the twentieth century
- 8. He became Zheng, the King of Qin when he was thirteen, then China's first emperor when he was 38 after the Qin had conquered all of the other Warring States and unified all of China in 221 BC
- 10. A system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by confucius and developed by Mencius
- 13. who vastly increased the authority of the Han dynasty and extended Chinese influence abroad
- 15. Another term for seismograph
- 16. One of the first and most famous Europeans to travel to Asia during the Middle Ages
- 17. A native or inhabitant of Magnolia; a Mongolian
- 18. Payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence