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6 Cards in this Set
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Plateau
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An area of flat land that rises above the surrounding land.
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Dynasty
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A line of rulers who belong to the same family and pass control from one generation to the next.
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Ancestor
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The people from whom a person is descended.
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Oracle
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A special priest in ancient Chinese society who was believed to receive messages from the gods.
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Huang River Valley
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Along banks of Huang where China's civilization began.
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An-yang
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A great city built by the Shang, it was the political and cultural center of ancient China.
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