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China
Review Information
Vocabulary
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Tang Dynasty
Monastery
Li Bo
Silk Road
Confucius
Zheng He
Koryo
Census
Ming Dynasty
Chang’an
Zheng He
Great Explorer
Sui Dynasty
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Ended Civil War
Founded by Wendi
Short Lived
United 17 kingdoms
Built Grand Canal
Repaired Great Wall
Trade Items on the Silk Road
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Silk- no….Reallllllllly……YES
Tea
Steel
Paper
Porcelain
Fine China- Porcelain
Song Dynasty Art- Page 265
Trade under Tang Grows
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Built Roads
Built Water Ways
Control of Silk Road- Money-Money
Better Farming=more people
– New rice for poor soil
– Tea- uummmmm gooooood
– Improved irrigation
Buddhism Increases
People seeking peace and comfort
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People were suffering
Dying from Civil War
Dying from famine (no food)
No Shelter
Life was bad!
Mongols
• Used Fear and Terror• Skilled warriors- excellent on horseback
• Adopted some practices of conquered
nations
• Brought back the Silk Road
• Yuan Dynasty (Mongol Rule- Kublai Khan100 years- Mongol Rule
Marco Polo
• Wrote a book that encouraged people to
travel…
• You know you want tooooo
– Marco-----?
– Marco-----?
Ming Emperors
• Built a large fleet of ships
– Explore
– Expand Trade
– Influence other Nations to pay them money
• Give me your lunch money!
Portuguese
• Wanted to trade
• Wanted China to become a Christian
Nation- Missionaries- Jesuits- to gain
acceptance they brought clocks,
eyeglasses, scientific instruments
• Set up trading post in the port of Macao
• First Europeans since Marco--------? (you
know you want to say it)
What Chinese inventions allowed the
printing of books? Why was the printing
press so important?
• Paper- Han Dynasty
• Paper Mass produced- Tang Dynasty- Tax
time
• Cutting of wooden blocks- movable typ
• Paper Money aka “flying money”
All of this contributes to printing!
Each Dynasty
Two Facts
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Sui
Tang
Song
Yuan
Ming