Asian Empires Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What did the Sui Dynasty do?
A
Unified China after the Han Dynasty; short-lived with only two emperors.
2
Q
What is the Tang Dynasty known for?
A
Long-lasting dynasty that restored the civil service exam and created a stable economy.
3
Q
What was the Song Dynasty known for?
A
Cultural and tech achievements (foot-binding, tea, moveable type, mechanical clock).
4
Q
What did the Ming Dynasty accomplish?
A
Overthrew Mongols, led voyages of Zheng He, and traded with Europe, Asia, Africa.
5
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What did the Qing Dynasty do?
A
Last Chinese dynasty; expanded trade with Europe and exported silk and tea.
