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This leader's main interest was explanding the Chinese empire by conquering other lands |
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This was an important accomplishment of the Chinese during the Han dynasty |
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The influence of Confucianism grew during the Han dynasty because |
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the rulers wanted to bring back a respect for tradition |
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It was a trade route that connected China with the west |
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Missionaries traveled along the Silk Road and brought this religion with them |
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How did Han rulers bring back respect for tradition during the Han dynasty? |
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They encouraged people to return to the teachings of Confucius. |
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This was an advancement in technology during the Han dynasty that was most important for farming |
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These materials were used to make the first paper |
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tree bark, hemp, old rags, starch, and gelatin |
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The wheelbarrow, the rudder, and the collar and harness were all advances in technology developed during THIS dynasty |
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This dynasty lasted only 15 years. |
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This dynasty was known for its stable government |
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This emperor expanded Chinese rule to its peak during the Han dynasty. |
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This philosophy ruled many aspects of Chinese life |
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The following are all accomplishments of this leader: -creation of common weights and measures -creation of a common currency -creation of a law code |
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This was a series of routes that ran from China to lands that bordered the Mediterranean Sea. It was a way of trading ideas as well as goods. |
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This was the main goal of Confucianism. |
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Bringing order to society. |
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This Chinese leader was responsible for unifying China |
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This leader created a stable, but less harsh rule. |
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This leader was born a peasant |
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Cycle for the Rise and Fall of Chinese Dynasties |
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-A new dynasty rises -The new dynasty rules. -The dynasty grows weak. -The new dynasty falls. -A period of violence follows. |
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