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Dynasties of China

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Confucianism belief system with a focus on respecting family and older generations
Buddhism belief system which includes, "suffering is a part of life"
Daoism belief system that seeks harmony with nature and inner feelings
nomad member of a group who have no set home but move from place to place
Sui Dynasty dynasty that followed the Han dynasty; led by Wendi
Wendi leader who built the Grand Canal
Tang Dynasty dynasty that is known for inventions, poetry, and emperor Wu Zhao
Wu Zhao female emperor who had scholars write biographies of famous Chinese women
imperial state an area that is led by an emperor and covers many territories
scholar-official educated official with a government position
wood-block printing enabled the printing of entire pages
movable type single raised characters used for printing texts
Song Dynasty Dynasty that followed the Tang dynasty and had similar accomlishments
Mongols fierce nomatic warriors who lived in the plains NW of China
Genghis Khan Mongol leader who united the Mongol tribes and began a compaign of conquest
khanate one of the parts of the Mongol empire
Kublai Khan Mongol leader who encourage trade and protected the Silk Road
Marco Polo Italian traveler in China
Forbidden City group of palaces and buildings surrounded by a 30-foot wall
maritime relating to the sea
tribute payment for protection
Zheng He admiral whose voyages greatly expanded China's foreign trade
Manchus people from NE of China who conquered Ming and began the last dynasty, the Qing
Ming Dynasty dynasty that took China back from the Mongols and restored Confucianism
Hongwu first leader of the Ming Dynasty
Yongle leader of the Ming Dyansty who brought the Ming to the height of their culture; created Forbidden City
Qing Dynasty last dynasty of China; overthrown in 1911; formed by Manchus people
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