Dynasties of China
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- Song
- Implemented the Civil Service System for government workers.
- Tang
- Buddhism was at its height during this dynasty.
- Tang
- Brought back confucianism.
- Han
- Used leveling, to balance prices.
- Zhou
- Rulers of this dynasty were chosen by a higher power (thought to be). Mandate of Heaven..
- Han
- Began the silk road.
- Qin
- This dynasty was an autocracy, meaning the Emperor had complete control.
- Song
- This dynasty practiced foot binding so women had smaller feet, which showed wealth.
- Tang
- Introduced neo-confucianism, and persecuted Buddhists.
- Tang
- Had the first female emperor, Empress Wu.
- Zhang
- This dynasty believed in Animism, the belief everything has spirits.
- Qin
- Finalized the Great Wall of China with forced labor.
- Shang
- Started calligraphy, an art form of writing.
- Sui
- This dynasty connected north and south China with Grand Canal.