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How did the Tang fall?
They raised taxes, and then rebels sacked and burned the capital, murdering the emperor.
How did the Song rise?
an able general reunited China and proclaimed himself Song Taizu.
How did the Song fall?
Manchurians took over North China and began to push out the Song
How did the Yuan Dynasty fall?
Taxes rise, conquest of Japan and building of Beijing use money and keeps the Chinese out of the government
How did the Ming rise?
They restore rule to Chinese.
How did the Ming fall?
Taxes raise, Manchurians take over
Contributions of Yuan:
United China for first time in 300 years
What goods and ideas diffused outward during the period of the Yuan Dynasty?
rice and tea, kuzkuz
Contributions of Ming:
Brings back confucian ideals
brought exams back to civil service
the voyages by Zheng He
Contributions of Qing:
brought taiwan, central asia, mongolia and tibet under chinese control
Capital of Song:
Hangzhou
Capital of Tang:
Chang'an
What did wealthy women do?
had feet binded,
What did peasant women do?
worked in fields, helped produce food and income
Who was the explorer in the Ming Dynasty and where did he go?
Zheng He

Went to SE Asia, India, Arabia, and East Africa
Who was secluded from government?
Chinese. Foreigners could take government positions, however.
What must you do to trade in the Qing?
Kowtow
What were the Ming trading policies?
Only gov't could conduct trade in 3 coastal cities: Canton, Hong Kong, Shangai
What was the capital of Yuan?
Beijing
Who built the forbidden city? How did this reflect values of Chinese?
Ming