Asia Civilizations Flashcards
The Song Dynasty was in the _________ _____ of
Golden age of arts and literature
The golden age started new standards of…
Excellence in poetry, landscaping, painting, and ceramics
The Song Dynasty relied on earlier…
Empires to create an bureaucratic state
The exam provided
People to be in government positions
What crop doubled the population of china
Champa rice
Chinas economic revolution made the Song Dynasty the…
Richest, most skilled and populous country on earth
What is the song dynasty’s capital?
Hangzhou
During this time the…. (Song Dynasty)
Industrial production increases
The metal industry supplied
Metal for coins, tools, construction, and bells in Buddhist monasteries. Also 32,000 suits of armor and 16 million iron arrowheads a year.
The industrial is mostly fueled on
Coal
Coal provided energy for
Heating homes and cooking
Innovations in technological stuff includes…
Inventions in printing, woodblock and movable which led to the first printed books
Gunpowder led to…
Military affairs
Water ways such as the Grand Canal linked up to the
Yellow River in the north and to the south the Yangzu River
The waterways allowed for
Cheap movement of goods and let peasants to grow specialized crops for sale
What was used most for paper
Money