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China 7th grade

Chapter 14 vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
Period of Disunion The time of disorder following the collapse of the Han Dynasty.
Grand Canal A canal linking northern and southern China.
Empress Wu Empress of China during Tang dynasty, she ruled ruthlessly and brought prosperity to China.
porcelain A thin beautiful type of pottery.
woodblock printing A form of printing in which an entire page is carved into a block of wood.
gunpowder A mixture of powders used in guns and explosives.
compass An instrument that uses the earth's magnetic field to indicate direction.
golden age a period of wealth or great great achievement.
maritime Of or relating to the sea.
revolutionized changed completely
bureaucracy A body of unelected government officials.
civil service Service as a government official.
scholar-official An educated member of the government.
incentive Something that leads people to follow a certain course of action.
function Work or perform.
Genghis Khan Ruler of the Mongols:he led his people in attacks against China. His name means "universal leader."
Kublai Khan Mongol ruler, he completed the conquest of China and found the Yuan dynasty.
Zheng He Chinese admiral during the Ming Dynasty, he led great voyages that spread China's fame.
isolationism A policy of avoiding contact with other countries.
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