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Shang Dynasty
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Ming Dynasty
1368 - 1644 C.E.
Yuan Dynasty
1271 - 1368 C.E.
- The word Ming means brilliant
Song Dynasty
Han Dynasty
- The rulers of the Yuan Dynasty were mongols not chinese
907 - 1276 C.E.
Tang Dynasty
206 B.C.E - 220 C.E.
Qin Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
- The Ming dynasty used voyages to scare other places into giving china a tribute
- They built the Silk Road
Chou/Zhou Dynasty
618 - 907 C.E.
- An ordinary soldier became emperor of the song dynasty at age 32
1600 BC - 1046 BC
256 - 202 B.C.E.
1027 - 256 B.C.E.
- They had to pass difficult examinations to become a government official
- The Emperors son took over and made Beijing the capitol of the Dynasty
- They standardized the use of money
- They kept the mandate of heaven a myth
- They had the first and only empress
- The emperor tried to make alliances with the mongols to the north.
- The lower class people owed food, labour and military services
- They expanded the Great Wall of China
- They made the first chinese schools
- They invented the stirrup
- They made some of the first ever oracle bones
- The Ming society was strictly organized and controlled
- They started using iron instead of bronze
- They transported the dead emperors body in a fish cart
- The mongols captured the emperor and made an extremely high ransom for him.
- They introduced the use of money
- They made bronze weapons for wars
- Only 2 or 3 percent passed the new examinations
- The emperor divided the dynasty into three "races" (Mongols, Chinese, and Various races)
- They invented the magnetic compass
- They developed an early form of writing
- They wrote the first books
- They were the creators of gunpowder
- There was very little social mobility
- They built a tome full of Terra Cotta figures to guard the emperors body
- They invented the smallpox vaccine
- The chinese people after being treated so badly started making rebellions against the mongols
- During the 12th century the song dynasty was in a great decline
- They invented the stern-post rudder
- They lived in small farming villages
- They started to build The Great Wall of China
- They divided up property evenly so people could still pay taxes and support there families
- Pirates from Japan came and infested the waters near China.
- The women were the sole supporters of the families whilst the men were hunters using a method of hunting called hawking
- The Song Dynasty had some amazing painters
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