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Founder of Sui dynasty, united n & s china, restored strong central gov.
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| Founder of Tang dynasty, conquered western lands, strengthened gov, built roads/canals, lowered taxes |
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| Founder of song dynasty which never reached full potential due to northern invaders. (960-1279) |
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| A manchurian people who forced SOng out of northern China. |
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| What was the "Southern Song" period? |
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| Period of prosperity following Song retreat to southern China. |
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| Poets of the Song dynasty |
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| Primary cause of social mobility? |
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| The civil service system. |
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| Wealthy upper class who gained position through the civil service system. |
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| A semi-nomadic people from the steps of northern Eurasia, disciplined and ruthless warriors. |
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| Nomadic/Semi-Nomadic Herders |
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| Later known as Genghis khan, ruled for 21 years, leading mongols in conquest of c. china |
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| Founded by Genghis khan, ruled by Mongols. |
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Genghis' son, next leader of Mongols.
(1227-1241) |
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| Grandson of Genghis, divided empire into khanates. |
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| Section of China, divided during Mongol empire. |
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| Formed by Kublai Khan, first foreign dynasty to rule China. |
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| Powerful Chinese ruled dynasty following Ming dynasty. |
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| Great Chinese navigator, thought to have reached tip of Africa. |
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| Hongwu's Son, backed expeditions |
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| The second foreign people to rule China and the last dynasty to rule china. |
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| Second foreign dynasty and last dynasty to rule China. |
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| Qing emperor, ruled for 60 years, lowered taxes, reduced gov. expenses. |
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| Knagxi's Grandson, emperor during china's most prosperous time. |
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| port city where foriegners could trade |
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| (1842) peace treaty made in favor of British. |
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| Led the Taiping rebellion, thought he was reincarnation of Jesus. |
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| 14 year long widespread rebellion to eliminate foreigners. |
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| Only true Chinese empress, backed the self strengthening movement. |
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| Young emperor in 1898, tried to reform China, ultimately failed. |
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| Rebellion of "The righteous fists of harmony" |
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