Medieval China

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  1. 2. This dynasty was the period when the Monguls ruled China.
  2. 3. This structure connected the Yellow River to the Yangzi River.
  3. 4. A system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials.
  4. 5. a group of rulers who came from the same family would be known as a...
  5. 6. This dynasty was very focused on Confucianism, much like the Han Dynasty had been.
  6. 8. China's most influential philosopher
  7. 12. Started the Yuan Dynasty
  8. 16. This dynasty built China's Grand Canal.
  9. 18. This type of printing uses characters carved into individual small blocks and arranged in order to make a page for printing.
  10. 21. Invaded China. Started the Mongul Empire.
  11. 23. This system helps make the government more efficient and skilled.
  12. 24. This person is responsible for most of the knowledge and culture exchanged between Europe and China.
  13. 25. The tallest mountains in the world.
  14. 26. This type of official earns their job by passing a difficult exam
  15. 27. Large grasslands north of China where the Mongols raised their horses.
  16. 28. This landform acts as a barrier between China and Mongolia.
  17. 30. This plateau is located between India and China. Covered mostly in grasslands.
  18. 31. During this dynasty, China invented gunpowder and paper money.
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  1. 1. This invention allowed the creation of fireworks.
  2. 3. This structure was built to keep nomadic tribes out of China.
  3. 7. This Empress was the only woman to rule China in her own name.
  4. 9. A policy of avoiding contact with others.
  5. 10. This dynasty decided to isolate China from the rest of the world.
  6. 11. This way of thinking decreased rebellion and brought long periods of peace to China.
  7. 13. Chinese explorer who led great voyages to increase Chinese trade and spread China's fame.
  8. 14. This type of printing uses text or images carved into large blocks to copy an entire page.
  9. 15. This structure was built to keep the nomadic tribes out of China.
  10. 17. This invention made Zheng He's voyages possible.
  11. 19. This would have been a time full of chaos and civil war.
  12. 20. This pottery became on of China's major trade goods.
  13. 22. This was the royal palace built during the Ming Dynasty.
  14. 29. This prefix means "new"