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Gabriel Lucas
Chapter 10 Sec1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tang Taizong | A military leader who found the Tang Dynasty |
| bureaucarcy | A system of governments with many departments |
| Empress Wu | The only women empress |
| Li Bo | A famous poet |
| subtle | Delicate; soft |
| minimize | Reduced to little |
| scholar official | Highly educated civil servants |
| merit system | A process for hiring and promoting people based on talent and skills |
| urbanization | growth of cities |
| bureaucarcy | A system with many departments and bureaus |
| philosophy | Mans rule to be happy and successful |
| religion | Gods rule to be happy and successful |
| alter | To change |
| compound | A combination of different chemical ingredients |
| land tenure | Refers to the way land is owned and distributed in a region |
| literacy | The ability to read or write |
| money economy | Economy in which people use currency |
| porcelain | A hard white pottery of extremely fine quality |