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The Regents are responsible for the general supervision of all educational activities within the State, presiding over The University and the New York State Education Department.
The University of the State of New York is the nation's most comprehensive and unified educational system. It consists ...
(570-490 BCE?) Chinese philosopher credited with originating Taoism/Daoism. His teachings were collected and published as the Tao-te Ching.
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In colonial Latin America, Spanish/Native America who were denied basic political, economic, and social rights due to their mixed heritage.
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A Buddhist shrine or temple in India. This form of architecture made its way to China where it was altered slightly and renamed the pagoda.
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A document purchased from a bank that allowed a person to travel without having to carry large amounts of money. Worked like a modern check.
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In China, it was an exam based on Confucian teachings that was used to select people for various government service jobs in the bureaucracy.
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Economic aid from the United States used to rebuild Europe after World War II. Named after United States Secretary of State George Marshall.
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A region of Central America, Mexico, and South America where several pre-Columbian civilizations lived including the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs.
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Time period in European history between the fall of Rome in 476 C.E. and the beginning of the Italian Renaissance in the early 15th century.
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The end of a river where rich deposits of silt build up. This is important to human habitation due to the excellent source of good farmland.
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An association of merchants or craftspeople in medieval Europe, formed to make regulations and set standards for a particular trade or craft.
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