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    The Tang Empire lasted 618-907 CE (Reading 8), which was enough time to bring many changes in how the monarchy and society dealt with gender roles. Over the years that this empire held power, most of the time women were put back in society as being not important. They were put back because the main religion in the Tang Empire was Confucianism, which was enforced throughout the Tang period. In the Tang Dynasty, women were deprived of power in society, which were enforced by societal beliefs caused

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    Fingerprints fingerprints are also found on Chinese documents of Pre History the Tang Dynasty. It appears that the Chinese were aware of the individuality of fingerprints well over 5000 years ago. Even before the first century B.C., clay seals Archaeologists have were used extensively in sealing official documents and uncovered evidence packages. It would seem that the person who suggesting that interest impressed a digit on a seal was permanently bound to in

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    Following the collapse of the Han Dynasty that collapsed due to the civil war; China started a period of disunity until the Sui Dynasty reunited China. The Sui Dynasty was the overthrown by the Tang Dynasty (Pillalamarri, 2015). The Tang Dynasty ruled China from 618-907 CE. In China the Tang was considered to be the most urban of all the dynasties that allowed for China to be hugely influenced by foreign countries. For that reason the Tang Dynasty is considered to hold the strongest power in history

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    sculpture.(The Kingfisher history encyclopedia, 2004, p. 186) During the period from the Tang dynasty to the end of the Ming dynasty, Chinese art flourished. However, during the Song and Mongol dynasties, painting reached its high point in traditional China. (Spielvogel, World history: the human odyssey, 1998, p. 299)    The Shang Dynasty made advances in the creation of porcelain. The artisans of the Shang Dynasty worked with white clay to manufacture pottery, which was a forerunner of porcelain. (Beers

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    Tang Taizong was known to be one of the significant ruler in all of Chinese history. Tang also known as Li- Shimin was the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty. One of the reasons in which Tang was considered one of the more greatest rulers of all time is because he impacted the people in a really good way. Tang had new government reforms, different laws, religion and most important is China benefited from these new changes ( Mark, 2016). Tang Taizong in a way was a bit liberal and not controlling

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    The Tang Dynasty is commonly known for being the greatest imperial dynasty in China, it defined china by making it the wealthiest, most populous, and most sophisticated civilization on earth, some of the things that made this dynasty so great were the history, economy, and politics. The Tang Dynasty was the richest period for China in terms of strengthening the economy, military, culture, and politics. This was all possible because of the different Tang Emperors that used to rule in this period of

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    China. Approximately 2000 years expanding over thirteen dynasties. Out of those dynasties, the Tang was the most glorious of all. First off, the Tang dynasty had the greatest impact on China because it greatly influenced in China’s peace and prosperity, and was even referred to as the ‘Golden Age’. The silk road was thriving between the east and west, causing the economy of the empire to improve. “Along with the establishment of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) and a great prosperity in the economy, the

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    influential changes stem from the transitionary period of the Tang dynasty to the Song dynasty. These changes, which include the re-definition of gendered space, the rise of the scholar’s status and the prominence of Neo-Confucianism (among other things) were not only political and economic evolutions, but also cultural shifts that would later characterize Chinese history. Let us begin by examining Neo-Confucianism. While the Tang dynasty began with a widespread practice of Confucianism, Buddhism became

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    Asia included the fall of the Tang and the rise of the Song. The Tang dynasty was in the midst of internal rebellion and nomadic invasions (Martin 117). This eventually led to the abdication of the last emperor, causing the Tang to fall (Bentley and Ziegler 286). One major change during the Tang era was the rule of Wu Zhao, a female leader. This was surprising, considering the Confucian belief that women should not lead, but instead be lead by men. The Song dynasty arose when centralized imperial

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    During the Tang Dynasty, China was the most successful because of the woodblock printer and civil service exams which helped increase intelligence. Woodblock printing was invented during the Tang Dynasty. According to http://www.ducksters.com and http://education.asianart.org, woodblock printing led to a massive amount of books being written and copied. The woodblock printer also made books cheaper. This proves the woodblock printer was a significant feat during the Tang Dynasty because the massive

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