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Definition
Zhou Dynasty   Ruled for 800 years  
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Shang Dynasty   Oracle Bones, bronze, First Dynasty  
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Han Dynasty   New books written, Grand Canal, merit based government system  
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Qin Dynasty   Legalism, Great wall, standardized writing system  
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Sui Dynasty   Shortest Dynasty - only 30 years  
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Tang Dynasty   Empress Wu, Golden Age of Literature  
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Song Dynasty   Mongols captured the Emperor  
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Yuan Dynasty   Mongols ruled and gave harsher punishments to the Chinese  
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Ming Dynasty   Restored Chinese Traditions and began naval exploration  
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Grand Canal   Yangtze and Yellow River  
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Great Wall   Unsuccessful as a military fortification  
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Confucianism   Education is the key to making class distinctions disappear  
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Buddhism   Life is filled with suffering, need to follow the middle way  
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Taoism   Accept things as they are and you will be happy  
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Legalism   State and leader's power is the most important aspect of life in the empire  
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Zheng He   Visited 37 countries, established China as a superpower  
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King Shang   Bronze, oracle bones and had servants buried alive with him  
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Emperor Han   Silk road established, get jobs in government by merit not by birth  
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King Zhou   Iron weaponry, bad times were the "warring states period", established feudal states  
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Emperor Shi Huangdi   United China, common currency, Terracotta army  
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Empress Wu   Golden age of Chinese sculpture, literature and invention of gunpowder  
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Mandate of Heaven   Heaven chooses the ruler and rids China of bad rulers  
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Inner court   Empress, Harem, consort and eunuchs  
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Han Law Code   Women treated less harshly than in Mesopotamia  
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China's biggest import   Spices  
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China's biggest export   Silk  
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Composite bow   Mongolian weapon  
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Info on Genghis Khan   Secret History of the Mongols  
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Tartars   Killed by Genghis Khan when this tribe refused to give their loyalty  
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Mongolia   Leader believed he was on a divine mission to conquer the world  
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Persia   Its people are used as human shields to build a bridge to access the walls of a city  
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Tanguts   Killed by Mongols using the weapon the fire bomb  
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