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14 Cards in this Set
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Xia Dynasty |
2070-1500 BC Considered 1st dynasty of China Bronze technology centers |
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Shang Dynasty |
1500-1045 BC Writing system Oracle bones/divination |
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Zhou Dynasty |
1045-256 BC China's longest dynasty The Mandate Of Heaven And Son Of Heaven Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism |
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Warring States |
480-222 BC 7 mega states Qin, Qi, Zhao, Han, Wei, Chu, Yan Crossbow invented Military Exapnsion |
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Qin Dyansty |
221-206 Unification of China China's first Empire Legalism Great Wall |
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Han Dynasty |
206-220 CE Golden Ages Manufacturing Paper Confucius Scholar Original Chinese People |
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Period of Disunion |
265-581 CE Political Division |
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Sui Dynasty |
581-618 CE China is unified Grand Canal Yang Jian- Emperor Wen Di Buddhist |
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Tang Dynasty |
618-906 CE Golden age Empress Wu 624-705 Imperial Examination Clocks |
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Song Dynasty |
960-1279 CE Creation of Merchant Class Civil Service Exam Magnetic compass |
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The Mongol Invasion |
1206-1337 CE Conquered as much as Rome in 25 years divided into four smaller kingdoms |
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Yuan Dynasty |
1280-1365 CE Ruled by the Mongols Kublal Khan Pax Mongolia Marco Polo Foreigners as Advisors Tolerated Chinese culture |
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Ming Dynasty |
1368-1644 CE China's last native Imperial dynasty Golden Age Great works of Art Forbidden City Exploration: Admiral Zhenghe |
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Qing Dynasty |
1644-1912 CE Ruled by the Manchurian Expanded the borders of Tibet, Mongolia, Taiwan |
