China Develops a New Economy Vocab

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Ruling class of noble families

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aristocracy

Front

Complex body of workers with many authority levels

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bureaucracy

Front

Test to qualify candidates for government positions

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Civil Service Examination

Front

Rule by officials of proven merit

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Meritocracy

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Political leader of a territory with multiple countries or groups.

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Emperor

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A line of rulers from one family

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dynasty

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Related to an emperor

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Imperial

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Military leader outside government control

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Warlords

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Highlight the importance of something

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emphasized

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Means of supplying land with water

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irrigation