Download Medieval China The Sui Dynasty (568

Medieval China
The Sui Dynasty (568-618)
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China in chaos after the fall of the ______ Dynasty
_______ (SWAY) Dynasty unified China
Sui Yangdi
o 2nd Emperor; _____________ ruler
o Completed __________ Canal using forced labor
o High ___________
o Extravagant lifestyle
o Military failures
o People rebelled; he was ______________
The Tang Dynasty (618-907)
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Created a stable _________________
o Gave land to __________________
o Increased trade with the West and _______________
Restored ____________ _________________ exam for government
officials
o Men memorized _________________ classics
o Only one in five passed
Brought peace to northwestern China
Emperor Tang Xuanzong
o In love with ________________
o General led bloody revolt
o Began decline of dynasty
The Song Dynasty (960-1279)
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First use of ___________ currency
Increase in faming = increase in ____________________
Trouble with northern neighbors
o _________________ carried out wars of conquest
o Eventually overthrew Song Dynasty
Medieval China
The Sui Dynasty (568-618)
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China in chaos after the fall of the ______ Dynasty
_______ (SWAY) Dynasty unified China
Sui Yangdi
o 2nd Emperor; _____________ ruler
o Completed __________ Canal using forced labor
o High ___________
o Extravagant lifestyle
o Military failures
o People rebelled; he was ______________
The Tang Dynasty (618-907)
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Created a stable _________________
o Gave land to __________________
o Increased trade with the West and _______________
Restored ____________ _________________ exam for government
officials
o Men memorized _________________ classics
o Only one in five passed
Brought peace to northwestern China
Emperor Tang Xuanzong
o In love with ________________
o General led bloody revolt
o Began decline of dynasty
The Song Dynasty (960-1279)
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First use of ___________ currency
Increase in faming = increase in ____________________
Trouble with northern neighbors
o _________________ carried out wars of conquest
o Eventually overthrew Song Dynasty
Government and the Economy
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____________________ ideals held the government together
o Highly education government officials
Complex ________________
o Agriculture, manufacturing, and trade
New Technologies
o _________ used for swords
o Cotton used in clothing
o _________________ invented
Advances in ____________ and _________
o Sophisticated number system
Trade along the _________ ___________
o Facilitated trading and spread ____________
o Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam spread along Silk Roads
Trade with ____________ and _______________ increased
Economy based on paper _____________
o _______________ began to develop
Chinese Society
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___________________ Chinese in cities
o People played cards and _____________ (from India)
o Invention of the ______________ made horseback riding
possible
o ___________ printing provided new ways to communicate
Scholar-Gentry: __________________________________________
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Empress _______
o Ruled China for half a century
o Rumored to have killed her ________________
Dowry: _________________________________________________
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Government and the Economy
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____________________ ideals held the government together
o Highly education government officials
Complex ________________
o Agriculture, manufacturing, and trade
New Technologies
o _________ used for swords
o Cotton used in clothing
o _________________ invented
Advances in ____________ and _________
o Sophisticated number system
Trade along the _________ ___________
o Facilitated trading and spread ____________
o Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam spread along Silk Roads
Trade with ____________ and _______________ increased
Economy based on paper _____________
o _______________ began to develop
Chinese Society
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
___________________ Chinese in cities
o People played cards and _____________ (from India)
o Invention of the ______________ made horseback riding
possible
o ___________ printing provided new ways to communicate
Scholar-Gentry: __________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Empress _______
o Ruled China for half a century
o Rumored to have killed her ________________
Dowry: _________________________________________________
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