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To the East To the West
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Characteristics of the Incas | They lived in the mountains of what is now Peru in south America. They began to built their empire in 1200 A.D. |
| Shogun | A great general governing japan |
| Acupuncture | Treating pain or illness by putting needles into certain parts of the body. |
| Mongol people | Lossley organized into groups, expert horsemen, and skilled at using the bow and arrow, and also lived to the north of China in the vast plains of Central Asia |
| Events in the Mogul Empire | 1206 Muslim set up a gov't in Delhi 1348- Tamerlane from central Asia capture Delhi. 1526- Barbar from Afghanistan invades and conquered India and started the Mogul empire. |
| Samurai | A class of warriors in the Japanese feudal system. |
| Barter | To trade goods or services without using money. |
| Gunpowders | Were used to make firework and later for battle in china. |
| Silk Road | A route that was made in China so the Chinese could travel to the Western world. |
| Forge | To work into shape by heating and hammering. |
| Characteristics of the Aztecs | Settled in a large valley in Mexico. They built one of the most advanced civilizations in the Americans, they conquered and ruled five to six million people. |
| Papermaking | Was made from wood ash and cloth. |
| Missionary | A person sent by a church to other countries to spread a religion. |