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IMPERIAL CHINA VOCAB

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CONNECTED THE TWO RIVERS OF HUANG HE (YELLOW RIVER) & CHANG JIANG (YANGTZE RIVER) AS WELL AS CITIES OF BEIJING & HANGZHOU GRAND CANAL
MADE WITH FINE CLAY AND BAKED AT HIGH TEMPS; USED TO MAKE DISHES, VASES & OTHER ITEMS PORCELAIN
CHINESE PRINTER WHO SOLVED PRINTING PROBLEM BY CREATING MOVABLE TYPE; USED INDIVIDUAL LETTERS THAT WERE REUSABLE PI SHENG
ONLY WOMAN IN CHINESE HISTORY TO COMPLETELY RULE ON HER OWN;RULER IN TANG DYNASTY EMPRESS WU
MILITARY LEADERS WHO RULED LOCAL AREAS & FOUGHT ONE ANOTHER WARLORDS
CHINESE GENERAL WHO DECLARED HIMSELF EMPEROR IN A.D. 581; ESTABLISHED THE SUI DYNASTY WENDI
DYNASTY ESTABLISHED BY WENDI; LASTED FROM A.D. 581-A.D. 618; GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT WAS BUILDING OF GRAND CANAL SUI DYNASTY
ONE OF MOST POPULAR POETS OF TANG DYNASTY; WROTE HIS POEMS ABOUT NATURE LI BO
ARTISTIC HANDWRITING CALLIGRAPHY
USING EXAMS TO SELECT THE PEOPLE FOR GOV’T JOBS. CIVIL SERVICE
Chinese printer who invented movable type PI SHENG
A Warrior Who Set Out to Unify the Mongol Clans and Conquer Lands Beyond Mongolia GENGHIS KHAN
One of the most famous European travelers to reach China MARCO POLO
A count of the number of people in a country CENSUS
Leader of Chinese exploration voyages ZHENG HE
an uncivilized person BARBARIANS
Dynasty after the Ming, founded in A.D. 1644; China’s last dynasty QING DYNASTY
Created by: CJIsbell
 



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