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The Han Dynasty came to an end for the next 300 years, China had no central government.
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The first people to settle in Japan came from northeastern Asia around 20,000 years ago
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During the A.D. 500, a clan called Yamato ruled most of Japan.
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Yangdi's most ambitious project was building the Grand Canal. This system of waterways connected China's two great rivers, the Huang He (Yellow River) and the Chang Jyahng (Yellow River)
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He wanted to give Japan a strong, well organized government, so Shotoku created a contsitution or a plan of the government.
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The Taika reforms created Japan's first strong central government.
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Wu won the respect of the people because of her ability to rule and her determination to make China stronger.
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In A.D. 794, the emperor Japan moved the capital from Nara to a new city called Heia-kyo
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In the late 1200's, Japan 2as twice invaded by China's Mongol emperor.
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Paper had been invented during the Han dynasty.
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In A.D. 1211, thousands of Mongol horsemen invaded China. Within three years, they had taken control all of northern China.
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In A.D 1421,he moved the capital city north of Beijing. There, he built the Imperial City, a large area of palaces and government buildings.