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Gobi Desert

A high desert in China and Mongolia.

<p>A high desert in China and Mongolia.</p>
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Himalayas

These mountains separate India from China and are the tallest in the world.

<p>These mountains separate India from China and are the tallest in the world.</p>
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Mongolian Steppes

grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes

<p>grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes</p>
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Manchurian Plain

northeastern corner of China; inland fertile soil with large deposits iron and coal

<p>northeastern corner of China; inland fertile soil with large deposits iron and coal</p>
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Tien Shan Mountains

northeastern corner of China; inland fertile soil with large deposits iron and coal

<p>northeastern corner of China; inland fertile soil with large deposits iron and coal</p>
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Ural Mountains

mountain range in the Western part of China which created a barrier for travel and trade.

<p>mountain range in the Western part of China which created a barrier for travel and trade.</p>
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Tibetan Plateau

region of China called the "Roof of the World", is very rocky, is surrounded by mountain ranges, and is located in the Himalayan Mt. Range

<p>region of China called the "Roof of the World", is very rocky, is surrounded by mountain ranges, and is located in the Himalayan Mt. Range</p>
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Zhou Dynasty

A decentralized Chinese dynasty in China because of the massive size, and whose emperor was the first to claim to be a link between heaven and earth. Iron metallurgy increased in this dynasty.

<p>A decentralized Chinese dynasty in China because of the massive size, and whose emperor was the first to claim to be a link between heaven and earth. Iron metallurgy increased in this dynasty.</p>
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Qin Dynasty

the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall

<p>the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall</p>
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Han Dynasty

(221-207 BCE) The first centralized dynasty of China that used Legalism as its base of belief.

<p>(221-207 BCE) The first centralized dynasty of China that used Legalism as its base of belief.</p>
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Song Dynasty

(960-1279 CE) The Chinese dynasty that placed much more emphasis on civil administration, industry, education, and arts other than military.

<p>(960-1279 CE) The Chinese dynasty that placed much more emphasis on civil administration, industry, education, and arts other than military.</p>
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Tang Dynasty

(618-907 CE) The Chinese dynasty that was much like the Han, who used Confucianism. This dynasty had the equal-field system, a bureaucracy based on merit, and a Confucian education system.

<p>(618-907 CE) The Chinese dynasty that was much like the Han, who used Confucianism. This dynasty had the equal-field system, a bureaucracy based on merit, and a Confucian education system.</p>
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Kingdom of Japan

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Kingdom of Korea

Korea

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Kingdom Vietnam

Vietnamese- Early Modern State

<p>Vietnamese- Early Modern State</p>
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Great Wall of China

world's longest man made structure built to keep invaders from the north out of China, started by the Qin Dynasty, expanded by the Han Dynasty,

<p>world's longest man made structure built to keep invaders from the north out of China, started by the Qin Dynasty, expanded by the Han Dynasty,</p>
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Hangzhou

Capital of later Song dynasty; located near East China Sea; permitted overseas trading; population exceeded 1 million.

<p>Capital of later Song dynasty; located near East China Sea; permitted overseas trading; population exceeded 1 million.</p>
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Chang'an

Capital of Tang dynasty; population of 2 million, larger than any other city in the world at that time.

<p>Capital of Tang dynasty; population of 2 million, larger than any other city in the world at that time.</p>
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Guangzhou

a coastal city in southeastern China, also known as Canton

<p>a coastal city in southeastern China, also known as Canton</p>
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Beijing

China

<p>China</p>
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Seoul

South Korea

<p>South Korea</p>
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Kyoto

the capital city of medieval Japan

<p>the capital city of medieval Japan</p>
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Yangtze River

Longest major river in China

<p>Longest major river in China</p>
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Huang He River

"river of sorrows" floods; located in the north east, very long. Also called the "yellow river".

<p>"river of sorrows" floods; located in the north east, very long. Also called the "yellow river".</p>
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Pacific Ocean

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Yellow Sea

Separates Korean Peninsula and China, Yellow river runs into it

<p>Separates Korean Peninsula and China, Yellow river runs into it</p>
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South China Sea

a tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons

<p>a tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons</p>
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East China Sea

body of water south of Japan and east of China

<p>body of water south of Japan and east of China</p>
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Sea of Japan

body of water separating Japan from the Koreas & China

<p>body of water separating Japan from the Koreas &amp; China</p>
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Bay of Bengal

Body of water east of india

<p>Body of water east of india</p>