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Sui Yangdi
- 2nd emperor of Sui
- completed Grand Canal
- used Yangzi River Valley to increase food supplies
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- started finished during Sui Yang's reign
- facilitated trade between North, South
- Hangzhou --> Chang'an
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- to facilitate trade
1. the Kai Yuan Tong Bao (Main)
2. the Qian Feng Quan Bao
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- served as a codified law
- created in 624 C.E., modified in 627 C.E. and 637 C.E.
- merged legalist and confucian ideas of law
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Tang Taizong
- 2nd emperor of Tang Dynasty
- capital at Chang'an
- lowered taxation and rice price
- well articulated transportations & communications
- equal field system
- bureaucracy based on merit
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Wu Zhao
- was a concubine of Taizong
- took power during his disease
- 1st woman emperor
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- facilitated trade within a country
- international trade was carried out
- camels carried goods (porcelain, silk) to Mediterranean Sea
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- an examination people took to get an occupation
- to maintain centralized government
- higher score = better placement as official
- an examination people took to get an occupation
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- 645 C.E ~ 668 C.E
- Until The Tang-Silla Allaince that brought down the Goguryeo Kingdom, all the other campaigns didn't have many successes
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- peace treaty between Liao and Song
- helped stabilized both nations
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- 1041~1048 C.E
- inventor = Bi Sheung
- helped the increment of book production
- often used in trade
- 1041~1048 C.E
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- (Northern Song Dynasty) used Chong NIng Zhong Bao which was used in the reign of Hui Zhong
- (Southern Song) used Shao Zing Yuan Bao which was used in the reign of Gao Zong
- facilitated the trade
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- reign 1126 - 1127 C.E
- 9th emperor of Song
- removed Li Gang from fighting against the Jurchens in search for peace
- Jurchens instead attacked and ended the Northen Song Empire
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- cloth was used to tightly wrapped girls' feet to prevent it from growing
- as a result createdtiny & curved feet
- husbands could gain more supervisions for their wives
- women with foot binds could not move easily
- cloth was used to tightly wrapped girls' feet to prevent it from growing
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- first emperor of Sui Dynasty
- imposed tight political discipline
- centralized government
- levied high taxes
- demanded compulsory labor services
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Song Taizu
- 1st emperor of Song Dynasty
- improved civil service examination
- took control through his military power
- expanded bureaucracy
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- southern Manchuria
- Northern VIetnam
- Afghanistan -
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- standardized coin called "Sui Wu Zhu"
- iron paper and leather were used instead of coinage and caused the decrease the commonization of coinage
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- allotted according to land's fertility and recipients needs
- increased population
- land lost from Buddhists
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- kingship (Yang Jian and Sui Yangdi)
- bureaucrats = elite class
- gap between rich and poor
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- made by emperor Wan of Sui
- 5 punishments, 8 deliverations, 10 abominations
- death, exile, imprisonment, severe beating
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- Three Departments had
- secretariat in charge of all imperial decree
- chancellery who gives advice to the secretariat and the emperor
- State affair who controls the six ministeries
-Ministry of Personnel
-Ministry of Revenue
-Ministry of Rites
-Ministry of Defense
-Ministry of Justice
-Ministry of Works - Three Departments had
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- traded with Korea, Japan
- sent missionaries to convince other countries to trade
- their ships were fairly larger than other countries trading ships
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- Buddhism emerged during the Tang
- believed in afterlife, so they carried out funerals and placed valuables with the dead
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- role such as taking care of the households and kids
- could achieve higher occupation by being Daoist priestesses
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- Sui people had a control over the northern Turkic people
- (596) improved the relationships with Tuguhun group by arranging a marriage with princess Ganghua
- (608) Emperor Yangdi attacked and took down Tuguhun
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- Sui Dynasty had created / planned 4 campagins to conquer Gogyryeo but failed.
- The war led to the fall of the Sui as the rebellions broke out around 610 A.D. -
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- was there in order to create successful bureaucrats and to sustain centralized government
- had prefectural, provincial, and final imperial exams
- scores would grant their rewarded occupations
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- reign from 997~1022 C.E
- 3rd emperor of Song
- planned series of wars with Liao Empire
- paid Kithan tributes of 100000 ounces of silver and over 200000 bolts of silk
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- citizens were to take civil service examination
- bureaucrats studied social behavior and philosophy
- established laws and maintain unity of the government/society
- established laws and maintain unity of the government/society
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- the central administrative system which was developed during the Tang Dynasty
- secretariat (in charge of all imperial decree),
- chancellery (give advice to the secretariat and the emperor)
- Department of State affair (controls the six ministeries)
- 6 ministries
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->Ministry of Revenue
->Ministry of Rites
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- 1st emperor & founder of Tang Dynasty
- competed against other rulers to unified China
- reigned 202~195 B.C
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- Song was unable to conquer the Tibet and Kitan Empire in the north
- Song had to pay tribute to Tibet to prevent robbery and plundering
- had a conflict with Liao Empire but later solved through peace treaty
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- followed Confucius ideas
- moral discipline
- social order (ancestors)
- descendents pay respect to their earliet traceable forfathers and perform rituals
- the idea of the first born male to inherit the family's weath was no longer practiced
- followed Confucius ideas
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Sui Dynasty
First dynasty united under a centralized ruler called Yang Chien, Certain economic and political advances were made such as a construction of Grand Canal. It fell from disloyalty and revolts. -
Song Dynasty
Founded by the emperor Taizu. It was the fisrt dynasty to use paper money, gunpowder, and navy. It was divided into two periods: Northern and Southern Song. Northern Song was ended by the invasion of Jin. -
Tang Dynasty
It is founded by Li family and it is recognized as one of the most prosperous state in Chinese history. Printing skills were invented and Buddhism rose and influenced the country.