Chinese Society Flashcard/Lesson 2

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Impact of the Han dynasty's fall on China's economy?

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Crippled the economy

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Farming improvements under Tang and Song dynasties:

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Use of iron plows and water wheel irrigation.

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Growth of China's trade during Tang dynasty:

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Building of roads and canals

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Discovery that spurred coal mining in China

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Shortage of wood for fuel

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Impact of woodblock printing on Chinese society?

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Availability of literature in large quantities

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Purpose of paper currency in the Song dynasty?

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To support the empire's economy.

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Main use of gunpowder in Tang dynasty?

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Making fireworks

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Significance of the magnetic compass during the Song dynasty?

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Expansion of trade to Southeast Asia.

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What is paper currency?

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Money

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Silk Road origin:

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People wanted to buy silk.