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s.s China

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Three Gorges Dam A barrier built on the Chang Jang to control floods
Hydroelectric power Electricity made by powered engines
Planned Obsolescence A product is designed in such a way as to stop working within a length of time so the consumer will buy a new product
Himalayas A mountain range that divides China and India
Plateau A high area of flat land
Seismic Having to do with earthquakes
Shi Huangdi The first emperor to unify much of China
Emperor A ruler of an empire, which is a group of different territories or cultures led but a single all-powered authority
dynasty A line of rulers from the same family
North China Plain The fertile region between the Huang He and Chang Jang rivers
Middle Kingdom An ancient Chinese name for China
Dynastic cycle The pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties
great wall A huge and long wall built to keep nomads out of China
Confucianism A belief system based on the teaching of Confucius , a China scholar
scholar - offical An educated person who worked in China's government
Communism Is a system in which the government hold nearly all political power and the means of production in the name of the people
Mao Zedong Became farmland from large landholders and divides it among the peasants
Rituals A set of regularly followed ceremonies
Communal Shared ownership of property
province A government division like a state
National people's congress (NPC) China's national low-making body
demonstration A public gathering to protest a policy or action
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