Some leaders found that civil service examinations were a way to strengthen ____.
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Mongols were the dominant nomadic group in central Asia. They became the first non-Chinese people to rule all of China. What is "nomadic"?
moving from place to place
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In the a.d. 1000s, a Chinese printer named Pi Sheng (PEE SHUHNG) solved this printing problem by inventing ____, whereby each character is an individual piece.
movable type
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At the age of ____, boys began learning to write the characters of the Chinese language.
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For about 16 years, the traveler ____ lived in China and ruled the city of Yangzhou. He later returned to his home in Italy.
Marco Polo
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What is the Huang He?
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In A.D. 1024, during the Song dynasty, the Chinese began to print the world's first___ as a way to benefit traders. It still had the value of coin money, and it was lighter to carry.
paper money
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Korea was once known as____.
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____ was another Chinese invention created during the Tang dynasty. It was used in explosives and weapons