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Dynasty |
A period ruled by the same family line |
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Bureaucracy |
A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives |
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Meritocracy |
The holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability |
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Corruption |
Dishonest and illegal practices |
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Commerce |
Business activity |
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Junks |
Ocean trade |
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Barges |
Rivers, lakes, canals |
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Currency |
A form of money |
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Aristsans |
Someone who makes art |
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Counterfeits |
Someone who makes fake money |
