Global Ch 3 Sec 5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Shi Huangdi | Founder of the short-lived Qin dynasty and creator of the Chinese Empire (r. 221-210 B.C.E.). He is remembered for his ruthless conquests of rival states and standardization. (163) |
| Wudi | Chinese emperor who brought the Han dynasty to its greatest strength |
| monopoly | exclusive control or possession of something |
| expansionism | policy of extending a nation's boundaries |
| civil servant | a public official who is a member of the civil service |
| warlord | supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak |
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