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YELLOW-BROWN SOIL
LOESS
A PROTECTIVE WALL THAT CONTROLS OR HOLDS BACK WATER
DIKE
CLOSELY RELATED PEOPLE OF SEVERAL GENERATIONS
EXTENDED FAMILY
CHINESE PHILOSOPHER AND TEACHER WHOSE BELIEFS HAD A GREAT INFLUENCE ON CHINESE LIFE
CONFUCIUS
A SYSTEM OF BELIEFS AND VALUES
PHILOSOPHY
THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHOSE JOB IT IS TO CARRY OUT THE WORK OF THE GOVERNMENT
CIVIL SERVICE
FOUNDER OF THE QIN DYNASTY AND CHINA'S FIRST EMPEROR
SHI HUANGDI
THE TYPE OF MONEY USED BY A GROUP OR NATION
CURRENCY
THE FOUNDER OF THE HAN DYNASTY
LIU BANG
CHINESE EMPEROR WHO BROUGHT THE HAN DYNASTY TO ITS GREATEST STRENGTH
WUDI
A LOCAL LEADER OF AN ARMED GROUP
WARLORD
AN ANCIENT TRADE ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA AND EUROPE
SILK ROAD
VALUABLE CLOTH, ORIGINALLY MADE ONLY IN CHINA FROM THREADS SPUN BY SILKWORMS
SILK
A CHINESE SCHOLAR, ASTRONOMER, AND HISTORIAN; AUTHOR OF THE MOST IMPORTANT HISTORY OF ANCIENT CHINA, HISTORICAL RECORDS
SIMA QIAN