Tang and Song Dynasties Flashcards
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Tang Dynasty Golden Age
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- Rulers reunited China and brought back peace and prosperity
- China expanded into Korea, Manchuria, and parts of Central Asia
- The examination system was re-established and Confucianism provided the empire with a guiding philosophy
- Architecture, sculpture, painting, and porcelain led to great advances
- Developed block printing to print Confucian texts
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Achievements of the Tang and Song dynasties
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- Block Printing
- Crossbow
- Gunpowder
- Abacus
- Compass