Economy 101
The buying and selling of goods; business.
What is commerce?
The growth of cities.
What is urbanization?
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
During the Song period, China's cities were larger, smaller, or similar in size to the cities in Europe.
What is larger than the cities in Europe?
Growth in rice production would likely result in an increase, decrease, or no change in the economy?
What is an increase in the economy?
The form of money used in a country.
What is currency?
This encourages the growth or activity of something.
What is stimulation?
The jade bird was made during this dynasty
What is the Song dynasty?
The Grand Canal connected these 2 cities.
What is Beijing and Hangzhou?
The Chang Jiang valley in Southern China is covered with this kind of land.
What are wetlands?
A system of managing the wealth and resources of a community or region.
What is economy?
Flat areas on mountains created by farmers.
What are terraces?
Woodblock printing and the printing press were invented in China in their dynasties.
What are the Tang and Song dynasties?
This party rules the Chinese government today.
What is the Chinese Communist Party?
The shift to growing rice encouraged the trade and demand for this during the Song dynasty.
What are luxury items?
During the Song Dynasty, a porcelain object would have been purchased in China using this kind of currency.
What is paper money?
The passing of something, such as money, from person to person.
What is circulation?
Many moved south during the Tang dynasty because of these.
What are attacks from Mongolian tribes?
Urbanization is the growth of these.
What are cities?
This was one major reason for the increase in rice production during the Song dynasty.
What is the introduction of a new variety of rice?
China benefited from trade by rapidly stimulating this.
What is national economic growth?
Limits or controls placed on something.
What are restrictions?
Their endorsement and promotion allowed businesses to boom during the Tang and Song dynasties.
What are emperors?
This man made riverway linked northern and southern China and facilitated trade.
What is the Grand Canal?
The main reason the Chinese population grew during the Song dynasty.
What is an abundance of food/rice?