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The first dynasty of Ancient China very little is known for the Xia
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the shang ruled much of the Yellow River. Their capital is was the great city of yin
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The last of the great Chinese empire, the Ming finished the Great Wall and built the Forbidden city. The Ming came into power by overthrowing the rule of the Mongols
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After Mongols defeated the Song in a long war, Kublai Khan, a Mongol leader, established the Yuan Dynasty.
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The longest ruling dynasty in the history of China. First to use the Mandate of Heaven to justify rule. Most land was ruled by relitives of the zhou.
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Reunited under the Song, China becomes the world leader in science and technology.
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A peasant rebellion takes down the Tang Dynasty and ushers in a period of division.
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A period of time when there was peace and prosperity of Ancient China. Arts, Literature, and Technology all flourished. The capital became the world's largest city.
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The Sui united china again and they then had one ruler. They also expanded The Great Wall, and built The Great Canal.
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A period of time when china didn't have one leader and was not united.
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The beginning of the chinese empire. Lasted a short time, and they built the Great Wall. They used one type of writing.
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They established the first government, they invented paper, embraced Confucianism, Poetry, Literature