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What was the primary achievement of the Qin dynasty?
What was the primary achievement of the Qin dynasty?
Which dynasty is noted for being a golden age in Chinese history?
Which dynasty is noted for being a golden age in Chinese history?
What characterizes the period of the Six dynasties?
What characterizes the period of the Six dynasties?
What notable development occurred during the Tang dynasty?
What notable development occurred during the Tang dynasty?
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Which dynasty is associated with the control of China by foreigners?
Which dynasty is associated with the control of China by foreigners?
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Study Notes
China's Imperial Dynasties
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Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE): Unified China under an emperor.
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Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE): Considered a golden age for a unified China.
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Six Dynasties (220-581 CE): A period of chaos and division.
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Sui Dynasty (589-618 CE): Reunification of China.
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Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE): Economic development and growth, many inventions and discoveries.
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Five Dynasties in the North (907-960 CE): A period of chaos and division.
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Ten Kingdoms in the South (907-970 CE): A period of chaos and division.
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Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE): Economic development and growth, many inventions and discoveries.
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Yuan Dynasty (the Mongols) (1279-1368 CE): Control of China by foreigners.
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE): China opened up to foreign influences at the beginning of the dynasty, but closed down towards the end of the dynasty.
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Explore the significant eras of China's imperial history, from the unification under the Qin Dynasty to the foreign control during the Yuan Dynasty. This quiz will test your knowledge of each dynasty's characteristics, contributions, and impacts on Chinese culture and society.