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Han dynasty was established by ________

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Liu Bang

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What dynasty is the mostly admired period?

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Han

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Han provided the model for governance which includes C________, Intro to ___________ and M___________

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Confucianism
Imperial Service System
Meritocracy

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This is the Chinese Version of the Renaissance Period in the West

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Han Dynasty

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This person compiled historical records during the Han Dyansty

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Sima Qien

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Proponent of calligraphy

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Tsai Lun

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The dynasty after Han Dynasty

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Sui Dynasty

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The Age of Disunity, a time of ‘barbaric’ invasions, occurred after the ____ Dynasty

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Han

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Sui Dynasty brought China back to i________ governance

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imperial

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The Grand Canal was built by Emperor ____ __

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Yang Di

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The Grand Canal connected the rivers _____ and _____

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Huang Ho

Yangtze

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This dynasty is the Golden Age of China

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Tang

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The emperor of Tang dynasty

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Tai Tsung

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The capital of China during the Tang Dynasty

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Chang’an

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The one and only female empress who lived in the Tang Dynasty

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Empress Wu Hou

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The first book ever published in history

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‘Diamond Sutra’

Tang

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Printing during the Tang dyansty developed which included the printing of the P____ G_____ and paper money and promissory notes

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Peking Gazette

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Du Fu and Li Po were poets of the __________

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Tang

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What are the trademark goods of the Sung dysnasty? (S, P, T)

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Silk
Porcelain
Tea

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It is a written record which literally means ‘records of the fallen (barbaric) nations’. This is written by _______

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Chu-Fan

Chao Ju-Fua-Fukien

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It shows the first ever written record of the Philippines

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Chu-Fan

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Assigned a tribute system to Vietnam and Korea instead of direct control, which also: (1) acknowledges the supremacy of China; (2) develop economically the fertile lands of the South

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Sung Dynasty

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Dynasties:

  1. S
  2. C
  3. C
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Shang
Chou
Chin

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Dynasties:

  1. H
  2. S
  3. T
  4. S
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Han
Sui
Tang
Sung

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Dynasties: 8. Y 9. M 10. C
Yuan Ming Ching
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Invention of gunpowder
Sung
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Referred to as the 'Southern Sung'
Jurchen-Hangzhou
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A traditional practice for women that was popular during the Sung dynasty
Lotus feet
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Also called as 'Huang Ho Civilization'
Shang Dynasty
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This dynasty is characterized by (1) the use of bronze as metals or weapons; (2) walled settlements; (3)*ideographic writing; (4)* silk-making
Shang
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What are the major cities of Shang Dynasty?
Anyang Chengchou Luoyang
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Evidences from this dynasty show belief in ancestor worship and reading of oracle bones
Shang
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Dynasty when chopsticks were invented
Shang
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They are the first to use 'Mandate of Heaven'
Chou | - Excuse about Shang losing the approval of Heaven with misgovernance
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Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy, which featured Confucian, Lao Tzu, Mencius, Tse, because it was a time of uncertaintly
Chou
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The dynasty before Chin wherein it ended in a period of warring states
Chou
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Some achievements of the Chou dynasty are crossbows, trade from surpluses and ___________ in agriculture
iron-based implementation
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The first Chinese Empire
Chin/ QIn
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True or False. The name China was derived from the dynasty Ching.
False. It was derived from CHIN.
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The first emperor of China was Qin ___________
Shih Huang TI
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Qin Shih Huang Ti was very oppressive and authoritarian but was able to u____ China
unify
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The Great Wall of China was built during the Chin dynasty, which caused __________________
forced labor and spared hatred
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__ provinces were under imperial governers during the Chin dynasty
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He was an anti-intellectual and burned book expect for those relating to legalism and politics
Qin Shih Huang Ti
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Legalism includes punishment that _______
punishes light crimes severely to discourage heavier crimes
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The adviser of Shih Huang Ti is ___ ____
Li Si
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An achievement of standardized measurement and currency happened in _________ dynasty
Ching
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The first foreign dynasty in China who the leaders were described as nomadic and 'barbarian'
Yuan
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The Chinese were persecuted during the Yuan dynasty and experienced: (1) ____ Labor; (2) Heavy ______ ; (3) Excluded from the ________
Forced Taxes Government
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Dynasty that the 'Northern Capital' was established
Yuan
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The Northern Dynasty was called _______ or ______
Peking or Beijing
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Those who tolerated foreigners in the Yuan Dyansty
Mongols
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Achievements such as Abacus, Novels and Pekin Opera happened the _____ Dynasty
Yuan
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Name of dynasty that literally means 'brilliance'
Ming
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Ming dynasty became suspicious of foreign influences because of the trauma brought by _________
Yuan Dynasty
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The emperor during the Ming dynasty
Zhu Yuanzhang Hong Wu
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True or False. The Ming Dynasty was a revival of Chinese culture, Confucian classics, Imperial Civil Exam and the reestablishment of the tribute system
True
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Dynasty that is famous for porcelain painted with blue designs
Ming
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Establishment of southern capital during the ______
Ming Dynasty
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The southern capital that means 'The Forbidden City'
Nanking/ Nanjing
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True or False. Expeditions of Admiral Zheng He was during the Ming Dynasty
True
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This dynasty literally means 'pure'
Ching
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True or False. The Ching Dynasty was established by the Manchus or those from Manchuria.
True
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Development of calligraphy
Ching
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Featured Emperor Kangxi and Emperor __________
Qiantong
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Featured Emperor ______ and Emperor Qiantong
Kangxi
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The last event of this dynasty is the Opium War
Ching

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