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- 1. Multiple Choice
Bureaucracy
system of many government officials following government rules and regulations
the customary code of polite behavior in society
the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
a formal or official record of scientific experimental observations
- 2. Multiple Choice
Scholar-official
placing a greater emphasis on reading and study than on technical or practical work
highly educated person who passed civil service examinations and worked in the government
a specialist in a particular branch of study
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
- 3. Multiple Choice
Merit System
the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward
the practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another
system in which people are hired and promoted based on talent and skills rather than wealth or social status
the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs
- 4. Multiple Choice
Urbanization
characteristic of the countryside rather than the town
characteristic of a town or city
movement of people from urban to rural areas
movement of people from rural to urban areas
- 5. Multiple Choice
Money Economy
an economic system in which money is used rather than bartering to buy and sell goods
exchange of goods or services for other goods or services without using money
an act of exchanging one thing for another
a road junction designed on several levels so that traffic streams do not intersect
- 6. Multiple Choice
Nomad
unchanging in condition
to establish in residence
a person who moves from place to place, often in search of water and vegetation
incapable of being moved
- 7. Multiple Choice
Khan
relating to ancient barbarians
a native or inhabitant of Mongolia
Mongol ruler
the language of the Mongols
- 8. Multiple Choice
Despot
a cruel and oppressive ruler
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force
favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority
a ruler who holds absolute power
- 9. Multiple Choice
Tribute
payment or gift to a strong power
an award involving special praise
something regarded as a rare opportunity
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
- 10. Multiple Choice
Smuggler
a rod, groove, or blade on which something slides
person who trades illegally
a long, narrow rug or strip of carpet, especially for a hall or stairway
a fast-swimming fish of the jack family, occurring in tropical seas
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