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Han Dynasty
miss.millers class
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History
8th Grade
03/29/2011

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First Commoner Emperor
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Liu Bang
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Who took over in 140 bc
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Emperor Wudi
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What is Confucianism
Definition
Governments philosophy, their way of life
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What did you need to have to get a government job
Definition
you needed to pass a test at a Confucian university.Only wealthy people took this test.Wealthy where in power
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What was the population of china during the han
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60 million
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Classes separated by usefulness
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1.Upper class emperor,nobles,and scholars
2.Pheasants
3.Artisans
4.Merchants
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Pheasants
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90% of the population
ate mostly grain and rice
most couldn't farm anymore because of high taxes
lived in small villages in mud houses
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family
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kids grew up and where tough to obey the emperor and based on Confucianism
also had to obey and respect elders
father was the head
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boys > girls
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the carried on the family name
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inventions
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masters of painting
paper
sundial
seismograph
acupuncture
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