Wendi

Northern ruler who reunified China

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Taizong
Emperor of china who expanded most of China

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Wu Zhao
The wife of Taizong who eventually became emperor

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Scholar-officials
Elite, educated members of the government

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Porcelain
Glazed ceramic

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Pagoda
A tower like religious building or structure

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Woodblock printing
Method were a wooden stamp of words is dipped in ink and pressed on
paper

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Movable type
Method where blocks of letters (which can be rearranged) are dipped in
ink and pressed on paper

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Gentry
Persons of high birth or social standing

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Khan
Chief

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Genghis Khan
Meaning Universal Ruler, he united and led the Mongol Clans

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Pax Mongolia
Period in which the Mongols establish peace

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Kublai Khan
The Great Khan of the Mongol Empire in 1260

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Marco Polo
An Italian trader who traveled to China, which increased Europe interest in
china

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Archipelago
A group of islands

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Shinto
Religion Meaning "way of life"

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Prince Shotoku
A person who spread Buddhism in Japan

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Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Considered one of the greatest writer

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Koryo Dynasty
Founded by rebels who defeated the Silla Kingdom

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Anawrahta
Pagan's first great King who ruled from 1044 to 1077

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Angkor Wat
Temple consisting of walls surrounding a central temple with towers

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Trung Nhi and Trac
Sisters who raised an army and briefly drove the Chinese form Vietnam

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