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113633129feudalismsystem in which poor people are legally bound to work for wealthy landowners0
113633130EnlightenmentFrench intellectual movement featuring scientific advance, scientific method and belief that rational law explains social behavior1
113633131Taika ReformsJapanese attempt to make the monarch strictly Chinese by creating a professional bureaucracy and peasant army2
113633132hajjMuslim pilgrimage to Mecca3
113633133haciendaSpanish colonial estates that produced goods for America4
113633134Li Yuan (duke of Tang)minister for Yangdi who took over following Yangdi's assasination, forming the Tang dynasty5
113633135Yang Guifeiroyal concubine during reign of Xuanzong who caused a rebellion by including relatives into royal administration6
113633136Xi Xialed Tangut people, north of the Song; collected tribute that drained Song resources and burdened Chinese peasants7
113633137Hangzhoucapital of Song dynasty that promoted trade and was a cultural center in Asia8
113633138Wendiemperor who established Sui dynasty9
113633139Pure Land Buddhismemphasized salvationist aspects of Chinese Buddhism; popular amond the masses of Chinese society.10
113633140Where did Muhammad have his first revelation?Cave of Hira11
113633141What is Hijra?Muslim holiday celebrating Muhammad's escape from Mecca to Medina12
113633142What is the sharia?Muslim law regulating daily life13
113633143What spurred ancient Greek expansion?lack of resources14
113633144What made political unity difficult in ancient Greece?mountainous terrain15
113633145How did Russia expansionism keep serfdom on the rise?cossacks16
113633146What religion did Asoka base his rule and life on?Buddhism17
113633147What type of government did Shi Huangdi implement?strong and centralized with military expansion emphasis18
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