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Mr. Johnson History Chapter Ten Vocabualry

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hard white pottery of extremely fine quality
porcelain
economy in which people use currency rather than barter to buy and sell goods
money economy
ability to read and write
literacy
way in which land is owned and distributed in a region
land Tenure
a scholar-official who was the most famous Neo-Confucian thinker
Zhu Xi
a devoted Daoist, who persecuted Buddhists
Emperor Wuzong
in Buddhist belief, state of complete peace
nirvana
growth of cities
urbanization
process of hiring and promoting people based on talent and skills, rather than on wealth or social status
merit system
in Chinese history, a highly educated civil servant who entered government only after passing special examinations
scholar-official
one of the most famous poets in the Tang period
Li Bo
the only woman emperor in Chinese history
Empress Wu
system of government with many departments and bureaus, all headed by appointed officials
bureaucracy
a military leader who reunited China and founded the Tang dynasty
Tang Taizong
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