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Asked by Mr.WHAT? | Apr. 13, 2010 18:51
About:Xia Dynasty

what does abdication mean. and what does hereditary mean?????? i wish this site would use easier words.

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Answered by Mr.Kevin | Apr. 14, 2010 01:59
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Mr What,

Abdication means "formally resignfrom or formally renounce the throne". Hereditary means "passed on from parents to child". Here it mean the emperor gives his throne to his son.
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