Unit 1: State-Building (1200-1450) Vocabulary

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Vocabulary flashcards covering core political and social concepts from the Unit 1 State-Building era (1200-1450).

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Bureaucracy

The system of government officials that keeps an empire running.

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Meritocracy

A system where advancement is based on ability (China's Civil Service Exam).

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Filial Piety

Confucian core value: extreme respect for elders/ancestors, was used to maintain social order.

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Decentralization

When power is spread out among local lords rather than one king (European Feudalism).

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Diffusion

The spread of ideas, religion, or tech (the diffusion of Buddhism to East Asia).