Ancient Civilizations Textbook Chapter 14

MASON R. (United States of America)
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  1. porcelain
    ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
  2. gunpowder
    a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
  3. compass
    navigational instrument for finding directions
  4. bureaucracy
    a government administered primarily by nonelective officials
  5. civil service
    the government workforce exclusive of military service
  6. isolationism
    a policy of nonparticipation in international relations
Created on Thu Nov 07 13:52:31 EST 2013 (updated Thu Nov 07 13:52:37 EST 2013)

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