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GH History 8/Ch 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first emperor of the Sui Dynasty | Wendi |
| The greatest accomplishments of the Sui Dynasty | Completing the Grand Canal, rebuilding the Great Wall |
| What was the importance of the Grand Canal | connected the Huang He and Chang Jiang rivers and provided a trade route to the northern cities and south rice producing region |
| What empire replaced the Sui Dynasty | Tang |
| Describe the Tang Dynasty (expand further with a practice essay) | lasted 300 years,powerful empire, great achievements, empire expanded, expanded influence over China, Strengthened the central government of China (expanded roads nd canals), promoted trade and improvement in agriculture, restored bureaucracy civil servic |
| Ruler of the Tang Dynasty | Tang Taizong |
| Who was the ruler in the Tang Dynasty that expanded into Korea - Describe | Empress Wu Zhao - only woman emperor in china |
| How did the Tang lose power | Chinese rebels(their own people) murdered the last emperor because he imposed taxes on the people to pay for the military and the tang emporer tried to control too much land and they could hold on to the land and invaders kept attacking the government |
| First Song emperor | Taizu |
| What Dynasty came in China to restore it after the Tang Dynasty | Song |
| Which Dynasty established a grand new capital in China - name of City | Song, the capital city of Hangzhou |
| What was the south of china refered to during the Song Dynasty | Economic Heartland of China - because Merchants in south grew rich from trade with Chinese in the North |
| What Dynasties in China were the most prosperous? Why | Tang and Song - Population doubled, Technologically advanced in Science, Agriculture, Trade and Art/Poetry |
| Give examples of the Song and Tang Dynasties advances in two areas (there are four areas - see other question) | Science: Movable type, gun powder,magnetic compass and paper money, negative numbers Agricultur: fast-ripening rice,government distributed seedlings to people |
| Give examples of why the Song and Tang Dynasties were called the Age of Prosperity and what advance took place in two areas (there are four areas - know all four) | Trade: Tang armies guarded the Silk Road but lost control then started increasing ocean trade created & used magnetic compass to expand sea routes.One major cultural export Buddhism Poetry and Art: Li Bo wrote life's pleasures also painting/black ink |
| What were the Social Changes in Chinese Society due to the Tang and Song Dynasties? | society became increasingly mobile, people moved to cities, people experienced social mobility (they could move up to another class mostly due to the civil service system) Woman's status declined |
| during the Tang and Song times What happened to the old aristocratic type of family? and what was it replaced with? | power of the old aristocratic familes faded,It was replaced with Levels of Society: Gentry (well to do people educated and got civil service positions Urban Middle Class: merchants, shopkeepers and artists Laborers,Soldiers,Servents: Peasants: |
| Why did Woman's status decline during the Song and Tang Dynasties in China? | The custom in upper class girls was to bind their feet to the point they could not use them. they were then seen as beautiful but impractical because they could not work |
| What Chinese Dynasty rebuilt the Great Wall | Sui Dynasty |
| What Chinese Dynasty completed the Grand Canal | Sui Dynasty |
| What waterways did the Grand Canal connect | Huang He and Chang Jiang |
| Why was the Grand Canal improtant | Provided a trade route between the northern cities and the southern rice-producing region |
| What rulers strengthened the central government of China | Tang |
| What was a short-lived empire that built a strong foundation for the great achievement of the next dynasty | Sui |
| Which dynasty restored the civil service examination system | Tang |
| which dynasty began the civil service examination system | Han |
| what was the order of the dynasties | Sui, Tang, Song |
| What Dynasty restored China and reunited china and who was the first emperor? | Song, Taizu (emperor) |
| What Dynasty in china was the most stable yet smallest | Song |
| What Dynasty in china expanded the network of roads and canals begun by the Sui | Tang |
| What empire in China tried to control a vast empire and failed | Tang |
| What empire in China tried to expand the military but failed and their people rebelled against high taxes | Tang |
| What empire in China had big building projects and cost the people lots of money | Tang |
| What empire tried to protect the Silk Road but failed | Tang |
| Accomplishments of the Song Empire in China | restored China after the fall of the Tang, long empire and stable and properous, established a grand new capital on the southern coast, had military troubles but had economic growth (rich with trade)Economic hearland of China |
| Accomplishments of the Tang Empire in China | Expanded the land of China, Powerful army, restored china's bureaucracy |
| During the Tang and Song Dynastys what areas were there areas that prospored to show that China had become the most advanced country in the world | Science and Technology, Agriculture, Trade and foreign contacts, and golden age of poetry and art |
| What happened in China overall during the Tang and Song Dynasties to show this was a Golden Age | Population doubled (100 million)people (most populous in the world) and there were was a lot of innovation (Science and Technology, Agriculture, Trade and Art |
| List all of the innovations of the Golden Age of the Tang and Song Dynastys under the categories of Science, Agriculture, Trade and Art | See Essay |
| What were two of the Changes in Chinese Society during the Tang and Song Dynastys | Levels of Society , Status of Women |
| Describe the changes in Chinese Society during the Tang and Song Dynastys | Levels of Society: Aristocratic families faded, Gengry developed (because of civil service exam), under gentry urban middle class (merchants, shopkeepers), then laborers servants, peasants at bottom Status of Women: status declined, foot binding |
| why did the Tang lose power | rising costs of government, the empire was to big to control so muslim armies defeated them and chinese rebels murdered the last Tang emperor |
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