Terms
The Ch'in - dynasty which unified China
Han Dynasty - expanded China to its greatest extent
Conspicuous Consumption - practiced in west but not in east
Grand Canal - great public works of Chinese emperors
The Sui - 6th century dynasty which reunified China
Tang Tai Tsung - 1st of Tang emperors leading to greatness
Li Po - Tang poet who loved wine and women
Sung Dynasty - height of Chinese power before Mongol conquest
Chu Hsi - Confucian thinker who reconciled with Buddhist tradition
Genghis Khan - Mongol who conquered China in 13th century
Chagatai - Central Asian Mongol state (remained nomadic)
The Golden Horde - Southern Russian Mongol state (from lower Volga)
Persia - Mongol state
China - Mongol state
Yuan - Dynastic name taken by Mongols (Khubilai Khan)
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