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    China also has a history of chaos and disunity. However, the Sui, Tang, and Song Dynasty paved the way for the unification and prosperity in China. In 581 CE, the Sui Dynasty reunified China for the first significant time since the collapse of the Han Dynasty. As a result of the reunification, the society became stable and peaceful which encouraged economical and political development. Under Sui leadership, the Confucian civil service restarted along with its exam system. The Sui made the Grand Canal, which was one of their major accomplishments. The Grand Canal was made to help the Sui with trade and transportation, which played an important role in economic…

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    After the Han dynasty china was split into 3 different kingdoms. There are different reasons that china split into 3 kingdoms. What do u think it was like in china during the middle ages ? What type of religion was there in china during the middle ages ? One thing was that they were really powerful at some points in there times. The Sui dynasty started in 580 .Some reasons that the Sui kingdom fell apart were traders, bad army, and money problems. The last ruler before it fell apart was…

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    The rise and the fall of the Han (206 BCE - 220 CE) and the Sui (581 CE - 618) dynasties in post-classical China was followed by the life of the Tang (618 CE - 918), a dynasty which was the first to rebuild the Chinese empire after the fall of the Sui, which was then followed up by the short-lived Song (960 CE - 1279) dynasty. The fall of the Han dynasty brought about a time of turmoil. The broken pieces left by the Han were then picked up by the Sui who was also short-lived, similar to that of…

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    Civilization Assignment 6_06 February 21, 2017 HS150.3.2 World Civilization The Dynasties of China produced many examples of how the past can dictate the future. Ideas at that time have become familiar in today’s society. And these Dynasties grew to be very different from the ones that were before. During the Sui dynasty, there were some changes. A new system was created – six Ministries with Three Departments. The Departments - Zhongshu Sheng, Menxia Sheng, and Shangshu Sheng - were…

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    During the ear of 600-1450, the Sui Dynasty started as a dynasty heavily depended on high taxes and compulsory labor, but changed to a bureaucracy more heavily based on merit, cultural advancement, and epansion in the Tang Dynasty, and then to appointed administration and smaller borders in the Song Dynasty, however throughout this period, the dynasties pushed high taxes on its citizens. The baseline is the Sui…

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    Politics of the Tang (period of time with the same powerful family rulers): Military force helped the Tang (period of time with the same powerful family rulers) to improve the empire's borders and influence. Power was shared by the intelligent-elite and (related to kings, queens, emperors, etc.) families (Craig, et al, 2010) and (related to kings, queens, emperors, etc.) togetherness was restored reducing rich and fancy rule. A Bureau of Censors was established to oversee all (people in charge…

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    Lasting from 628 to 907 AD, the Tang Dynasty was considered the Golden Age of China. Gaozu was the first emperor of the Tang Dynasty. He came to power after his defeat of the Sui Dynasty. Taizong, the son and the successor of Emperor Gaozu, was considered the greatest emperor in all of China because of his many lasting achievements. His achievements included military reform, creation of law codes, equal-field system, and the establishment of the Silk Road which led to the influx of traders…

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    extend the growing season. Some of the crops even had industrial uses. “-Group 7 slide 7 Resurgence of Empire in East Asia, in China where a lot of trade networks were occurring, the spread of religion became accepted, and the most acceptable religion to resonate with the Chines was Buddhism, its value lies with high moral standard and intellectual drive. After all many Eastern Asia states were highly influenced by the China. “The Sui Dynasty: 589-618 C.E.…

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    To better elucidate his ideas, Huangfu Shi mentions two refutations of his conclusion. The first one concerns the definition of the central realm, the synonym of the legitimate state in ancient China. One might tell Huangfu Shi that the Northern Wei is legitimate since it had dominated the territory of the central realm. The Central Plain is the allegedly rightful territory of the central realm as ancient Chinese believed. Just as mentioned in 2.2.3, both the Northern Wei and the southern…

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    The great wall of china was build so that no intruders can get into China. It was Build During the Ming dynasty which was from 1368-1644. The great wall of China is important because it represented a symbol of China. Around 220 B.C.Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a unified China, ordered that earlier fortifications between states be removed and a number of existing walls along the northern border be joined into a single system that would extend for more than 10,000 li and protect China…

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