Section 1 Flashcards
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Tang Dynasty
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Chinese dynasty from 618 to 907.
2
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Tang Taizong
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a brilliant general and China’s most admired emperor.
3
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Tributary State
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the amount of money the conquered country pays to the conquering country to keep their land.
4
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Land Reform
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changing ownership of land.
5
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Song Dynasty
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Chinese dynasty from 960 to 1279; known for its artistic achievements.
6
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Gentry
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wealthy landowning social class.
7
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Dowry
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the payment a woman brings to a marriage.
8
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Pagoda
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multistoried Buddhist temple with eaves that curve up at the corners.