Vocabulary
What does calligraphy mean
The artistic style form of writing and lettering
what was the Chinese governments culture
Confucianism
what materials changed the world
paper, printing, and gunpowder
they entered through the silk road
what was china's main money problem
money was hard to carry back than
what does porcelain mean
A high quality white often translucent material
what did china use to hire government officials
they used knowledge based exams
what did advances in farming do
it created more food and more population growth
what emperor/empress supported Buddhism
Empress wu
Across what continent were Chinese goods traded
they were traded all across Asia
A form of literature that uses rhythm and imagery
what type of knowledge was the hiring exam about
it was about Confucianism
what were some of the trade goods used at this time
porcelain, silk, and tea were valuable trade goods
what did Buddhism influence on china
Art and literature
what type of money did they develop
They developed paper money
what does principles mean
fundamental truths, doctrines, or rules that form the basis system
what did this type of government create
it created skilled and loyal bureaucracy
what flourished during this Chinese dynasty
classical art and poetry
what was Confucians schools reaction to Buddhism
They pushed them back against them
What was the trouble with most trade routes that slowed Trading
Mountains where the main problemm
what does civil mean
relating to citizens and there relations with there state
what did this type of government reduce in there civilization
it reduced corruption and favortism
classical art and poetry flourished during what time
Tang and song dynasty
why did Confucianism hate Buddhism so much
Because Buddhism believes where mostly about not work hard and just go with the flow of things
what was the tool that generated most of the rice to trade
the plow for farming