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13 Cards in this Set
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Porcelain |
A thin beautiful type of pottery. CHINA |
not the most valued invention of China |
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Woodblock Printing |
A form of printing in which an entire page is carved into a block of wood. CHINA |
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Gunpowder |
A mixture of powders used in guns and explosives. CHINA |
Fireworks run on this |
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Magnetic Compass |
Instrument that uses earth's magnetic field to show direction - also tells the future. CHINA |
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Isolationism |
A policy of avoiding contact with other countries. CHINA |
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Clans |
Extended family. JAPAN |
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Shinto |
Traditional religion of Japan. JAPAN |
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Regent |
A person who rules the country for someone. JAPAN |
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Daimyo |
Japans Large Landowners. JAPAN |
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Samurai |
Trained professional warriors. JAPAN |
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Shogun |
A general who ruled Japan. JAPAN |
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Figurehead |
A person who appears to rule, but real power rests with someone else. |
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Boshido |
The samuri code of rules. JAPAN |
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