China Definitions Flashcards
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Regime
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A form of government in power or period of rule
2
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steppe
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flat dry grassland
3
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unify
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to bring together in one unit; to join; to make into one group
4
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calligraphy
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artistic handwriting
5
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Porcelain
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a ceramic made of fine clay baked at very high temperatures
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Neo-Confucianism
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A newe form of the ideas of he philosopher Confucius; included buddhist and Daoist beliefs
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civil
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Having to do with citizens and their government
8
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Dynasty
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A line of hereditary rulers of a country