Topic 12 lesson 1
Where were the Tang and Song dynasties located
China
Steppe
A system of government with many departments and bureaus led by appointed officials.
Bureaucracy
Genghis Khan
The oldest hand-made canal in the world
Grand Canal
Tyrant or dictator.
Despot
What was the Tang capital's name?
Chang'an
When the Portuguese arrived in China.
1514
What happened in the year 1127?
The foreign Jin kingdom took control of northern China.