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        All that you will need to decorate your birdhouse are a few simple tools you probably already have at home. You also need some paint. When painting the birdhouse, make sure the paint is safe for the birds as well as    34    enough for an outdoor setting. Exterior latex paint is ideal. But this type of paint tends to be sold in large quantities and can be costly if you are using a    35    of colors. Many craft stores now carry small containers of exterior latex or exterior acrylic craft paints in a    36    spectrum of colors. These paints will    37    your birdhouse project well. Use white and black or dark brown paints to lighten or darken your colors. Finding all the supplies you will need and preparing your work space before you begin to paint will make decorating the birdhouse more pleasant and cleanup easier. 

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        In 1368, a Buddhist monk called Chu Yuan-chang led a revolt in China against the Mongols, who ruled China at that time. His revolt succeeded and Chu Yuan-chang   38   a new family of Chinese rulers called the Ming Dynasty. The early Ming rulers extended the Great Wall of China, which had   39   been built to keep the Mongols out. They also brought the province of Yunnan   40   their control and forced Korea to pay a tribute to China. Soon, the Chinese decided to   41   from foreign contacts altogether. They were   42   and did not want anything from abroad. They regarded foreigners as barbaric, uncivilized people.