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| way of hiring people based on their abilities |
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| powerful warlord of a samurai clan |
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| capital city of medieval Japan |
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| supreme military commander of Japan |
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| system in which poor people are legally bound to work for wealthy landowners |
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| series of rulers from the same family |
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| greatest ruler of Tang dynasty and a master of calligraphy |
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| emperor during the Heian period in Japan |
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| strict rules of behavior for samurai |
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| chain of trade routes from China to Mediterrean Sea |
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| European Christian who visited China in 1271 |
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| dynasty that ruled after the Tang |
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| dynasty that ruled China for almost 300 years |
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| ruled Japan from 1603-1867 |
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| waterway that limked the Huang and the Chang Rivers |
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| largest of the 4 main Japanese islands |
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| smallest of the 4 main Japanese islands |
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| northernmost of the Japanese islands |
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| southernmost of the Japanese islands |
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| capital during medieval times; modeled after Chang'an |
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| peaceful time in Japanese history but most people were poor |
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| group at bottom of social pyramid |
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| made up 90% of Japanese population |
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| Japenese emperor was a _________________ |
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| done when samurai violated bushido |
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| 1st shogun and leader of Kamakura Shogunate |
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| "divine winds" or typhoons that stopped Kublai Khan's invasion |
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| introduced Christianity and guns to Japan |
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| divided Japan into 250 regions ending samurai fighting |
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| capital city during the Tokugawas; later called Tokyo |
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| 5 -7- 5 ; popular during Tokugawas |
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| Japanese theater popular during Tokugawas |
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| self-taught; wanted to work in government; became private teacher |
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| disliked by govt. during his life; ideas became popular during Tang and Song |
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| The Analects of Confucius |
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| book of sayings and teachings written by Confucius |
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| desert that Silk Road went around |
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