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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chinese Dynasty (960-1279) known for bureaucratic expanaion, commercial revolution, and technological innovations | Song Dynasty |
| System of state governance where officals were chosen via merit based exams on confucian texts | Imperial bureaucracy and the civil service exam |
| social and political advancement system based on personal ability rather noble status or background (think america) | meritocracy |
| social class created by the civil service exam system that became chinas most influenctial land own elite | scholar gentry |
| 30,000 mile water way linking northern and southern china;made china most populous trading area | grand canal |
| fast ripening, drought resistant rice strain from vietnam that allowed two harvests per yr, triggering a massive population explosion | champa rice |
| phase where rural home based workers produce more goods than they could consume (e-silk porcelain) for commercial trade | proto-industrialization |
| early technology that allowed mass publication of texts, driving high literacy, and exam prep | wood block printing |
| skilled craft workers who produced manufactured goods like iron ware, textiles, and ceramics | artisans |
| patriarical elite practice in song dynasty china involing tightly wrapping young girls feet , which resricted grow, to show status and wealth | foot binding |