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Tang and Song Dynast
Sarah Borcena
Term | Definition |
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Tang Taizong | Emperor of Tang |
bureaucracy | system of government with many departments |
Empress Wu | Only woman emperor in Chinese history |
Li Bo | Famous poet |
scholar-official | Highly educated civil servants |
merit system | Process for hiring and promoting people based on skills |
urbanization | Growth of cities |
nirvana | state of complete peace |
Wuzong | devoted Daoist emperor |
Zhu Xi | A scholar-official and famous Neo-Confucian thinker |
land tenure | land is owned and distributed in a region |
literacy | ability to read of write |
money economy | to use currency than buying and selling goods |
porcelain | a hard white pottery with extremely fine quality |