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ABC Alphabet Book. By: Maelea Radford. A. Aristocrat In ancient China aristocrats were nobles who got money from the land they owned. B. Bureacracy A bureacracy is a group of officials that are in charge of different areas of the government. C. Civil service examination
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ABC Alphabet Book By: Maelea Radford
A Aristocrat In ancient China aristocrats were nobles who got money from the land they owned.
B Bureacracy A bureacracy is a group of officials that are in charge of different areas of the government.
C Civil service examination The civil service examinations were tests for people that determined if they got government jobs or not.
D Desert A desert is a big hot and sandy area of land that you can live on under certain circumstances.
E Empire Some dynasties built empires.
F Firelance Gunpowder was used in a weapon called a firelance.
G Government Government in ancient China was very important because it gave people jobs and much more.
H Himalayas The Himalayan mountain range is home to, the tallest mountain in the world, Mount. Everest.
I Ideograph An ideograph is a symbol standing for several ideas.
J Japan Buddhism spread to Japan in aboud A.D. 660
K Kong Qui Kong Qui was Confucius' birth name.
L Liu Bang Liu Bang started the Han dynasty and allowed China to trade.
M Mandate A mandate is a type of order.
N Neo-Confucianism Neo-Confucianism was made to reduce the amout of buddhists.
O Officials Government officials were good jobs to have in ancient China.
P Paper Paper was an item that was traded on the silk road.
Q Qin Shihuangdi Qin Shihuangdi was the ruler of the Qin dynasty and made several changes that would last for a long time.
R Rulers A ruler is a person that is in charge of a certain place or thing.
S Social classes Some people were in a social class which meant some people were better than others.
T Trade The Silk Road was a major trade route.
U Unbelivable Some of China's acomplishments were unbelivable.
V Vicious Some people in ancient China were vicious toward one another such as the Mongols.
W Writing The ancient Chinese people invented ways of writing.
X Xia dynasty Historians know very little about the Xia dynasty.
Y Yellow River The Yellow River was a very important mode of transportation.
Z Zhu Yanzhang Zhu Yangzhang was the first emperor of thye Ming dynasty.