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the first to exclusively use the civil service exam in making government appointments
Chinese writing (development of early characters)
the Chinese emperor assumed the title of the Son of Heaven |
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| considered by many to be China’s first territorially extensive and politically complex society |
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was geographically extensive and reopened the Silk Road
utilized but later abandoned the equal field system |
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Paper (along with other scientific achievements like seismography) was invented
created the civil service exam
Buddhism first arrived in China |
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The “Mandate of Heaven” was developed
Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism were developed |
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standardized money and measurements system
ruled according to the principles of Legalism |
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used foreigners in the civil service and was ruled by the Mongols
Marco Polo was a member of the emperor’s court |
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the first to exclusively use the civil service exam in making government appointments
first to issue paper money |
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reunited China after a period of disunity that lasted several hundred years
built the Grand Canal |
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built the Forbidden City
sponsored overseas exploration |
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