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Chinese History (Intermediate)

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First dynasty of China that has been verified through archaeological evidence
Shang Dynasty
Mechanical weapon that was invented in China long before its widespread use in Europe
Crossbow
Nomadic confederacy to the north of China, temporarily subjugated by the Han Dynasty
Xiongnu
Author of the Tao Te Ching
Laozi
Poisonous substance believed by ancient Chinese alchemists to grant immortality
Mercury
Warlord during the late Qin Dynasty, immortalised in Chinese Opera
Xiang Yu
The only female emperor in the history of China
Wu Zetian
Decisive battle with the Abbasid Caliphate, said to have spread paper making technology to the west
Battle of Talas
Family name of the emperors of the Song Dynasty
Zhao
Nomadic people who later changed their tribal name to Manchu
Jurchens
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Capital of Kublai Khan's empire
Xanadu
First Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
Zhu Yuanzhang
Chinese name for Japanese pirates that plagued the eastern coastline
Wokou
Hairstyle that was forced upon Han Chinese during the Qing Dynasty
Queue
How many foreign nations intervened in the Boxer Rebellion in 1901?
Eight
Student movement in protest of Chinese treatment in the Treaty of Versailles
May Fourth Movement
Also known as the First American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force
Flying Tigers
Country that China invaded in 1979
Vietnam
First sitting United States President to visit China
Richard Nixon
Communist Party leader who commenced China's economic liberalisation
Deng Xiaoping
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