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Dynasty: |
line of people (from the same family) who rule a country |
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Bureaucracy: |
an organized group of government officials |
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Corrupt: |
dishonest |
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Aristocracy: |
a ruling class of noble families |
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Civil service examinations: |
based on the teachings of Confucius b/c leaders would be rational, moral, and able to maintain order |
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Meritocracy: |
rule by officials of proven merit |
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Warlords: |
person with a private army and doesn’t listen to the government but has an own government |
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Mandate of Heaven: |
how emperor gets to be king |
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Yuan dynasty: |
Mongols |
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Sui dynasty: |
589 - 618 CE |
