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Golden Ages of China
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tang dynasty | A Chinese dynasty that ruled during a time of great wealth, trade, art, and expansion. |
| Tang Taizong | A powerful Tang emperor who expanded China and helped make the government stronger. |
| tributary state | A country that gives money or goods to a stronger country to show respect and receive protection. |
| land reform | A change in how farmland is divided or owned, often to give more people access to land. |
| Song dynasty | A Chinese dynasty known for advances in technology, trade, farming, and the arts. |
| gentry | A wealthy and educated social class in China that often owned land and worked in government. |
| dowry | Money, property, or goods that a bride’s family gives when she gets married. |
| pagoda | A tall, tower-shaped building with several levels, often connected to Buddhism. |