tang
when did the tang dynasty rule china?
613 bce
when did the song dynasty rule china?
960 BCE.
what is the ming dynasty mostly called?
the great ming
why was the time period called the golden age of ancient china?
Time of peace and prosperity
what were the three most important inventions in the history of ancient china during the song dynasty
what are two engineering projects that were rebuilt during the ming dynasty?
grand canal, the great wall of china
who declared himself as emperor and established the tang dynasty?
Li yuan
what are two things that became popular with the invention of moveable type and the availability of books?
paper, money, playing cards.
who was the great Chinese explorer?
zheng he
what was a important invention in the tang dynasty?
woodlock printing.
what became the most important crop in china during the song dynasty?
rice
what did he bring back to the emperor after visiting Africa?
a giraffe
what was the national religion of the tang dynasty?
Arts and paintings
who eventually conquer the song dynasty and became the Yung dynasty?
mongols
how much buildings did the forbidden city have ?
1000