1. China Reunifies What is a Dynasty? What was the Period of Disunion?
How did the people deal with this disorder?
A Dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family
After the Han Dynasty fell apart, there was war and disorder in China
They turned to Buddhism

2. Han Han Dynasty collapsed around 200 A.D.
Known for starting the Great Wall of China

3. China’s Dynasty’s 2. Sui Dynasty 589 to 618 A.D.
Known for starting the Grand Canal (man made water river that that linked North and South China)

4. Grand Canal

5. 3. Tang Dynasty
What did the Tang Dynasty (family) do for China?
Why is it considered the Golden Age of China?
The Tang Dynasty Reunified China (brought China back together) after the Period of Disunion
the Golden Age of China
Tang Dynasty reformed the military
Created New Law codes
Poetry became popular
First woman to rule: Empress Wu

6. China’s Dynasty’s Song Dynasty From 960-1279
Known for farming and irrigation, faster growing rice
Major population growth because of the increase in food

7. China Reunifies One of the worlds major religions What is Buddhism?
started in India
came to China during the Han Dynasty
Teaches people can escape suffering and be in a state of peace
What is Buddhism?

8. China’s Dynasty’s 5. Yuan Dynasty 1200’s A.D. Invaders From Mongolia
Known for Genghis Khan and his grandson Kublai Khan
Famous Italian traveler Marco Polo visited

9. China’s Dynasty’s
A.D.
Most stable and prosperous times in China
Improved ships and sailing
Zheng He built huge ships and sailed around Asia and Africa
Grand Buildings and Forbidden City
Reconstructed Great Wall of China
6. Ming Dynasty

10. Inventions Paper was invented in _____ B.C. Paper
The Worlds first known ______ was printed this way in 868
Used to make fireworks, small bombs and ______.
Uses the Earths magnetic field to show ________. It made it possible to ______ vast distances.
Set of _______ that can be used to print.
They can be ______ in to create new sentences.
People used bulky coins made of metals like ________, ________, and ________. Paper money became more popular as ______ increased
Paper
Woodblock Printing
Gunpowder
Compass
Moveable type
Paper Money

11. Han Dynasty 200 A.D. Collapsed; Period of Disunion
Tang Dynasty A.D; re-unifies China
Sui Dynasty (Grand Canal)
Dynasty (Empress Wu and ended the Period of Disunion)
Song Dynasty (irrigation and farm improvements)
______ Dynasty (Ruled by the Mongols, expanded trade through the world)
Ming Dynasty (Zheng He and Isolationism, Forbidden City)

12. Disunion-a country no longer together or united; disorder
Canal (Dictionary p.94-95)
Chaos (Dictionary p. 108)
Disorder (Dictionary p.196)
Dynasty (Dictionary p. 213)
Period of Disunion (Textbook p. 166)
Grand Canal (Textbook 167)
Empress Wu (Textbook 168)
Bureaucracy (Textbook 178)
Civil service (Textbook 178)

13. 1. Function (177)
2. Incentive (178)
3. Scholar-official (178)
4. Consequences (186)
5. Isolationism (186)
6. Genghis Khan (180)
7. Kublai Khan (181)
8. Zheng He (183)