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What were the main changes in the Yuan Dynasty?
Which Dynasty was ruled by the Mongols?
How long did the Civil Service Exam usually take?
What test took 24 - 72 hours to take?
What were the main changes in the Tang Dynasty?
Which Dynasty became more liberal, opened to different ideas, and ways of dressing?
What was the main improvement in the Song Dynasty?
Which Dynasty improved in agriculture?
Printing allowed the Chinese to make __________
What allowed the Chinese to make art pieces, books, and newspapers?
What is Aristocracy?
What is it when you are governed by aristocratic families & chossen for their nobility/ wealth & not by knowledge?
What did people do before people did the Civil Service Exams?
Before what test would they search the person?
The Tang Dynasty ruled from ____ - ____?
Which dynasty ruled from 618-907 C.E?
The Song Dynasty ruled from ____ - ____?
Which dynasty ruled from 960 to 1279 C.E?
What century was paper made in?
What is an invention made in the 2nd century?
Who wrote the book Cha Jing (Tea Classic)?
What book did Lu Yu write about tea?
Where were people placed when taking the Civil Service Exam?
What exam did people take where they were placed in a "room" with only paper & something to write with?
How did the Tang Dynasty welcome contact with?
Which dynasty welcomed contact with foreigners?
What are some of the improvements the Song Dynasty had in agriculture?
What dynasty improved its agriculture by moving farmers to the fertile basins, introducing a new variety called champa rice, increasing the production of new tools, and improving farming techniques?
In Rocket Technology, what were the alchemists trying to make when they accidentally made gunpowder?
What did the alchemists make when trying to make an immortality potion?
What was used to make paper flat?
What is the material that you would put starch on to make it flat?
Where people given food during the Civil Service Exam?
During what exam were they not given any food and had to bring their own?
What happened to foreigners and their beliefs toward the end of the Tang dynasty
What dynasty made foreigners and their beliefs less welcome in China?
In the Song Dynasty, what was it called when wealthy young girls practiced foot binding, wrapping their feet tightly to achieve small, bent feet—an ideal of beauty at the time?
Which dynasty did girls start to do foot binding?
In the 9th century, how did the designs for gamecards?
What did famous artists do the art for?
About what time did the first porcelain was produced?
In the 1st century, first, what was produced?
How long did the Civil Service Exam system last?
What system lasted till the 20th century?
In the Tang Dynasty, did it do aristocracy or meritocracy?
In what dynasty was it influenced by the aristocracy?
In the Song Dynasty, did it do aristocracy or meritocracy?
In what dynasty was it influenced by meritocracy?
Tea farmers grow small tea trees/shrubs on high ground. How high were these shrubs usually?
What trees grow 4,000 feet above normal ground?