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Chinese Dynasties
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Chinese Dynasties
Shang
First Chinese dynasty
Centered around hunting, war, loyalty
Pictograms and symbols foundational to modern Chinese language
King was the connection between people and the gods
Defeated by Zhou
Zhou
Propagated itself
Mandate of Heaven
Gov and religion split
Decentralized
Declined to Warring States period
Confucianism
Qin
First Chinese Empire
Gained power through Warring States period
Overthrown by people's revolt
Heavily infrastructured China
Based on Legalism
Han
Based on family
Incorporated aspects of Legalism and Confucianism
Mandate of Heaven
Centralized government
Conflict with Nomads
Ultimate Decline
Political fragmentation
Sui
Centralized
Completed Grand Canal
Ended by assassination
Tang
Examination System
Confucianism
Decentralized
Cosmopolitan capital
Imposed tributary system
Thrived on Silk Road
Adopted aspects from Europe and Western Asia
Uighur
Tibetan
Liao
Pastoral nomads
Mahayan Buddhism
Song paid tribute
Good relation with Tang
Turkish
Song
Technologies derived from Tang
Sea-dependent
Xenophobic
Confuciansim
Introduced paper money
Inflation
Gunpowder
Yuan
Mongol domination
Opened trade with Europe
Unified 3 previous states
Rebellion ends dynasty
Bubonic plauge
Ming
Wanted to eradicate Mongols
Confucianism
Little imports
Silver currency
Extended Great Wall
Decentralized
Strong military
Gov exams
Qing
Machus: elite
Mandate
Final Chinese Dyansty
Infrastructure
Decentralized
Resisted trade
Opium War
Republic
Constitutional
Civil war with communists
Communism
Overthrew republic
Supported by USSR
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