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Emperor Taizu reunited China by conquering many of its territory marking the beginning of the Song Dynasty.Jin dynasty invaded and conquered the northern part of the Song Dynasty forcing them to flee south forming the Southern Song DynastyFall of the Song Dynasty (South)Kublai Khan establishes the Yuan Dynasty after conquering the Song DynastyPériodes
Song DynastyNorthern Song Dynasty (Larger Empire)Southern Song DynastyGrouper
Achievements Of the Song Dyansty
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Movable Type Printing is invented, revolutionizing printing as it allowed for more text to be printed, making once luxuries like books more affordable.Though the Song Dynasty did not invent gunpowder, they saw the military capabilities of it, so therefore they implemented it by making weapons like, bombs, early cannons, fire cannons.The Song Dynasty creates "Jiaozi" which is what we assume to be the first paper money ever created. This invention helped make commerce more easy as the paper money, provided a solution to trading which was that many people didn't have something that the other person would want. Making trading difficult and long. Furthermore, the introduction of paper money replaced the need for traders to carry heavy sacks of metal coins in order to trade.Though The Song Dynasty did not invent the compass, they are credited with the mastery, maritime travel use, and refinement of the compass.Steel and Iron Production reaches its peak at around 125,000 tons a year. This helped the Song Dynasty grow stronger militarily as the introduction of armor and steel weapons, soon followed suite. This production of steel also helped the Song Dynasty grow economically as the Song would trade their steel with other countries forming a somewhat monopoly, which proved to be very lucrative.The Song Dynasties specialization in creating porcelain/pottery, created a demand in other countries. This created the porcelain trade which helped the Song Dynasty significantly grown economically.Government Achievements Of the Song Dynasty.
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The Civil Service Exam, was adopted by the Song Dynasty continuing to practice it after the Tang Dynasty. This solves a recurring problem that caused many dynasties before it to fall, political instability and unqualification. The Civil Service Exam was an exam that had to be taken by anybody who wished to partake a post in the Song government. The higher you scored, the higher your position would be.Apart from making sure the people who were in charge knew what to do, the Civil Service Exam also educated the population, not just those in the government.
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