Military reserves in Korea, forced labor, and high taxes all led to..
What is rebellion
100
First ruler of the Tang Dyanasty (627-649 C.E.). He saw himself as a Confucian ruler who helped establish many policies to make China prosper
Who is Tang Taizong
100
The Song Dynasty lasted for how long?
What is more hat 3 centuries (960-1279) C.E.
100
A lighter, thinner and adaptable kind of pottery that replaced clay.
What is porcelain
100
two religious groups that settled in China fleeing the islamic rule in Persia
What is Nestorian Christians and Manichaeans
200
This was the Sui Dynasty's capital
What is Chang'an
200
Government tye of the Tang Dynasty
What is bureaucracy based on merit (Meritocracy)
200
The Song was more focused on these ideas rather than military
What is civil administration, education, art
200
Fine porcelain became known as ________
What is chinaware
200
Personal salvation (hindu term)
What is Nirvana
300
A major buliding project constructed that was about 1,240 miles long, which helped unify China politically, culturally, and economically
What is the Grand Canal
300
A policy that ensured an equitable distribution of land. This policy imposed allotted land to individuals and their families according to the land's feritility and the recipitents' needs. 1/5 of land became hereditary possession of recipitents
What is the Equal-Field System
300
This was the group that ended Song China in 1279 C.E.
Who are the Mongols
300
Basic Buddhist doctrine
What is dharma
400
How long the Sui Dyansty lasted
What is (519-618) C.E. or approximately 30 years
400
Person who called the Uighers to come help fight his own dynasty because the ruler was more focused on music and his concubine.
Who is An Lushan
400
The tool that helped increase farming productivity in the Song Dynasty
What is the iron plow
400
_______ metallurgy almost increased 10 fold according to official records
What is iron
400
Dynasty that persecuted buddhism
What is Tang Dynasty
500
This is the man who imposed tight political discipline on his own state and then extended his rule to the rest of China. After the death of his patron, he claimed the throne from a seven-year old boy and the title of "Mandate of Heaven"
What is Yang Jian
500
Areas that were brought under Tang military control shortly after the dynasty was established (North, East, and South)
What is Manchuria, Silla Korea, and Vietnam
500
What was the last capital of the Song Dynasty
What is Hangzhou
500
a mixture of charcoal, saltpeter, sulfur, and arsenic.
What is gunpowder
500
Had little interest in written text but instead, emphasized intuition and sudden flashes of insight in their search for spiritual enlightenment