Yi Song-gye overthrew Mongols longest lasting dynasty
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Abacus
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An ancient Chinese counting device that used rods to count or calculate
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Tsunami
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A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
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Samurai
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A member of the warrior class in premodern feudal Japan
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Ming Dynasty
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Zhu Yaungzhang lead a rebel army to overthrow the Mongols
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Qin
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Only lasted for 15 years but the name China is derived from their name
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
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United Japan
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Literacy Rate
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percentage of people who can read and write
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Celadon
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porcelain with an unusual blue-green glazed
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Feudalism
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A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land
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nuclear family
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Mother, father and children living as a unit
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Kush
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Lost fertilized soil
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Foot Binding
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A practice done among the wealthy in which girls feet would be tied tightly with strips of linen in their toes tucked underneath
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Lineage
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Group claiming a common ancestor
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Seppuku
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ceremonial suicide by the samurai to avoid a dishonor that was accompanied with defeat or disobedience
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Silk road
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Trade route from China to the Mediterranean region across Central Asia
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Bantu
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a family of closely related african languages
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Griots
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Speakers and entertainers of west africa
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Bushido
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The Feudal Japanese code of honor among the warrior class.
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Aksum
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Ivory, Christianity
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Hangul
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alphabet that uses symbols to represent the sounds of spoken Korean
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Genghis Khan
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fiercest Mongol ruler of all time he created an immense empire