Power under this dynasty was consolidated when the Three Feudatories revolt was put down by Kangxi, China’s longest reigning ruler.

This dynasty reformed its military with the help of Zeng Guofeng and Li Hongzhang in the Self-Strengthening Movement.

This dynasty signed the Treaty of Nerchinsk to fix borders along the Argun River.

Manchurian dynasty during which the rebellion occurred.

This dynasty was followed by the short-lived reign of the Hongxian Emperor.

This dynasty tried to reform through the Self-Strengthening Movement.

This empire’s forces failed to restore Le Chieu Thong to power in Vietnam after the Tay Son Rebellion.

A man claiming to be the brother of Jesus, Hong Xiuquan [shiu-chwan], led a rebellion against this dynasty from his capital of Nanjing.

During this dynasty, Empress Dowager Cixi initially supported the Boxer Rebellion against Western invaders.

Towards the end of this dynasty, the Hundred Days’ Reform was instituted during the reign of the Guangxu emperor.

The last ruler of this dynasty, the boy emperor Puyi [], was overthrown by Sun Yat-Sen in the Xinhai [[SHIN-"HIGH"]] Revolution.

This dynasty came to power after the Manchus overthrew the Ming in 1644. name this dynasty that ruled until 1912, the last imperial dynasty of China.

During the Xinhai Revolution, the government of Sun Yat-sen replaced this dynasty’s last emperor, Puyi. name this final dynasty of China.

This dynasty lost the Opium Wars against the United Kingdom as part of its “century of humiliation.” name this last imperial dynasty of China.

Near the end of this dynasty, "dowager empress" Cixi [] held effective power. name this final imperial dynasty of China.

During this dynasty, the Zhengtong Emperor was captured during the Tumu Crisis and later abdicated in favor of the Jingtai Emperor.

Li Zicheng of the Shun Dynasty helped cause the downfall of this empire, which was founded by the Hongwu Emperor.

This dynasty’s founder executed the chancellor Hu Weiyong and established the Embroidered Uniform Guard police to secure power.

One emperor of this dynasty, the Jingtai Emperor, succeeded an older brother who was captured during the Tumu Crisis.

The missionary Matteo Ricci was active during this dynasty.

This dynasty accepted the surrender of the Kotte kingdom.

The first ruler of this dynasty rose to power after winning the battle of Lake Poyang, and this dynasty crushed the Miao rebellions.

This dynasty, which gained power after the Battle of Lake Poyang, was founded by a leader of the Red Turban Rebellion who became Emperor Hongwu.

After achieving victory at the Battle of Lake Poyang, Hongwu was able to establish this dynasty at the end of the Red Turban Rebellion.

The restoration of the Grand Canal and the construction of the Forbidden City occurred under this dynasty’s Yongle Emperor, who also oversaw the expeditionary voyages led by Zheng He [zhung HUH].

The last emperor of this dynasty hung himself at the “guilty pagoda tree” and was the Chongzhen Emperor.

This dynasty was founded after the Red Turban Rebellion by a peasant named Zhu Yuanzhang who took a name meaning “vast military,” the Hongwu Emperor.

The Yongle Emperor expanded the examination system and moved his capital to Beijing during this dynasty, which constructed the Grand Canal and the Forbidden City and sponsored Zheng He’s voyages.

Overthrown in 1644, name this Chinese dynasty that preceded the Qing Dynasty and is known for its porcelain vases.

The eunuch Zheng He led voyages for this dynasty. name this Chinese dynasty that preceded the Qing [ching] and is commonly known for its porcelain vases.

Wang Mang’s Xin dynasty interrupted this dynasty for more than a decade.

This dynasty’s Emperor Jing crushed the Rebellion of the Seven States, allowing him to centralize the government around Chang'an.

Li Ling was a general who served this dynasty.

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Its emperor Wudi defeated the Xiongnu Confederation, and this dynasty was founded when Liu Bang defeated the state of Chu.

Its "western" and "eastern" periods are divided by the Xin dynasty and the movement of the capital from Changan to Luoyang. :Name this dynasty, founded by the revolt of Liu Bang.

Emperor Ling of this dynasty faced a Daoist uprising led by a man known as “The General of Heaven” in the Yellow Turban Rebellion.

Sima Qian [see-ma chee-ahn] wrote the Records of the Grand Historian during the reign of this dynasty’s Emperor Wu.

Sima Qian served as a court astrologer during this dynasty, whose history he recorded to finish his massive Records of the Grand Historian.

The Yellow Turban Rebellion brought this dynasty to an end, leading to the Three Kingdoms Period.

Wang Mang attempted to usurp this dynasty by establishing the Xin [shin] line.

After the Qin dynasty collapsed in 206 BCE, it was succeeded by this dynasty. It shares its name with the majority ethnic group in China.

Liu Bang founded this dynasty after the downfall of the Qin. name this Chinese dynasty that cultivated the Silk Road.

The history of this dynasty, which also names China’s largest ethnic group, was chronicled by Sima Qian [su-mah chee-en].

This dynasty came to an end when the Yellow Turban rebellion kicked off the Three Kingdoms Period. name this Chinese dynasty once ruled by Emperor Wu, which gives its name to the main Chinese ethnic group.

One of the Four Beauties of China, Yang Guifei, was blamed for a rebellion faced by this dynasty.

Answer the following about Chinese dynasties, :This dynasty followed the Sui Dynasty but was interrupted by Empress Wu Zetian. name this dynasty which fostered the growth of poetry.

This dynasty began to collapse after the rise of jiedushi military governors.

Li Jiancheng was assassinated in a coup during this dynasty called the Xuanwu [shu-an-wu] Gate Incident.

The Silla kingdom unified Korea against opposition from this dynasty, whose forces gave up the secret to making paper after being defeated by Muslim troops at the Talas River.

An alliance between this dynasty and Silla allowed it to oust Goguryeo and end the Three Kingdoms of Korea period.

This dynasty, the last to use the "equal field" system of farming, was crippled by the peasant uprising of Huang Chao.

The Abbasid Dynasty began making paper after defeating this dynasty at the Battle of the Talas River.

This dynasty’s emperor Xuanzong was forced to execute his consort, Yang Guifei, during a massive rebellion led by An Lushan.

This dynasty usurped the Sui and was interrupted by the short reign of Empress Wu Zetian.

This dynasty’s Xuanzong Emperor faced the rival Yan Dynasty in the An Lushan Rebellion, and it beat the Abbasids at the Battle of the Talas River.

Yang Guifei, one of the Four Beauties, lived during this dynasty and was killed after she was accRused of aiding an enemy general.

Du Fu and Li Po were poets during this Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Sui Dynasty and experienced the An Lushan Rebellion.

The An Lushan Rebellion coincided with famines during this dynasty that was once led by Emperor Xuanzhong. name this Chinese dynasty that followed the Sui.

Its first emperor was Taizong, and Li Po and Dufu were famous poets who lived during this dynasty. name this Chinese dynasty that lasted from 618 to 907.

This dynasty was ended when the Red Turban Rebellion forced Emperor Huizong from office.

The Red Turban Revolt, which included the future Hongwu emperor, successfully overthrew this dynasty.

Zhang Hongfan put down a resistance against this dynasty at the naval Battle of Yamen, but this dynasty ultimately fell to the Red Turban Rebellion.

Arab and Persian merchants led the Ispah Rebellion against this dynasty and were crushed in Quanzhou, the city where Marco Polo began his return trip to Venice after visiting this dynasty.

The monk Drogon Phagpa created a namesake alphabet for the founder of this dynasty.

This dynasty, which gained power after winning the Battle of Yamen, built its capital at Dadu.

This was the first dynasty to implement a paper currency not based on precious metals, a legal tender known as chao.

Genghis Khan initiated the Mongol invasions of China; the invasions were completed by his grandson Kublai Khan, who established this Mongol-ruled Chinese dynasty, which succeeded the Song.

Under this dynasty, the capital was moved to Dadu until the Red Turban rebellion eventually destroyed this dynasty, leading to the rise of the Ming.

Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo visited China during the reign of which dynasty founded by the Mongols?

This dynasty used a four-tier caste system that favored northerners over southerners and foreigners over natives.

One man who accompanied this dynasty’s princess Kököchin to Persia served as a tax collector here and wrote extensively of this dynasty’s salt trade.

This dynasty’s failed invasions of Japan were thwarted by Kamikaze winds. name this dynasty of China founded by Kublai Khan.

Strong storms called kamikazes prevented two invasions from this dynasty into Japan. name this Chinese dynasty that was established in 1271 by Kublai Khan.

This dynasty named Taizu its honorary first emperor, although it was founded by his grandson, Kublai. name this Chinese dynasty visited by Marco Polo and founded by the Mongols.

This dynasty adopted Legalism and book-burning under a ruler who began construction of the Great Wall.

Land reforms under this dynasty were implemented by Shang Yang.

An early member of this dynasty was Duke Mu, one of the Five Hegemons who preceded this dynasty’s dominance.

RA eunuch who served this dynasty named Zhao Gao acted as its de facto ruler in the third century BC.

This dynasty had a ruler who used a decoy carriage that was destroyed when a strongman assassin threw a heavy metal cone on it.

The blind lute player Gao Jianli failed to kill a ruler of this dynasty, whose dead body was concealed in a fish cart so his chancellor, Li Si, could forge his will.

One of its rulers visited Zhifu Island in search of immortality and in an attempt to pacify the Ordos region, dispatched General Meng Tian’s forces.

Shang Yang's philosophy of Legalism was the primary ideology of this dynasty, which ended the Warring States period.

The Warring States period came to an end with the rise of this of this dynasty, whose king Zheng adopted the title Shi Huangdi, or First Emperor, after he united the country.

This dynasty, whose chancellor Li Si instituted Legalist policies, was led by a man who supposedly drank an “elixir of life” that was just mercury.

Jing Ke [kuh] nearly assassinated a ruler of this dynasty by concealing a dagger inside a map scroll.

The burying of the Confucian scholars and burning of the books took place under this Chinese dynasty, as described by Sima Qian’s Records of the Grand Historian.

A terracotta army was built for a ruler of this dynasty in which the Great Wall was built under the rule of Shi Huangdi.

This dynasty’s founder constructed the Terracotta Army. name this dynasty which first unified China under Shi Huangdi, and was succeeded by the Han.

Shi Huangdi was the founder of what first imperial dynasty of China this came before the Han dynasty.

Doubts of Yue Fei’s loyalty to this dynasty led to his execution.

During this dynasty, Kaifeng was sacked by the Jirchen in the Jingkang Incident, forcing the capital to be moved to Hangzhou and beginning the Southern period of this dynasty.

Wang Anshi created the baojia system for this dynasty. :Name this Chinese dynasty that was followed by the Yuan dynasty. This dynasty fought against the Jin dynasty.

The first dynasty to have a standing navy and the inventor of gunpowder was this major Chinese dynasty that came before the Yuan and after the Tang.

During this dynasty, Chancellor Wang Anshi implemented the “New Policies,” which were criticized by poet Su Shi, leading to Shi’s eventual exile.

That general serving this dynasty had four words tattooed onto his back and was named Yue Fei.

The scroll painting Along the River During the Qingming [] Festival was created during this dynasty.

During this dynasty, the philosopher Zhu Xi [] formulated the philosophy of the "investigation of things." This dynasty rose to power after the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period.

The Jingkang incident occurred during this dynasty, which saw Sima Guang oppose civil service exams introduced by Wang Anshi .

Following the short-lived Qingli reforms, this dynasty introduced the New Policies under reformer Wang Anshi, who was opposed by Sima Guang.

A feud broke out between Sima Guang and Wang Anshi during this dynasty which broke into “Northern” and "Southern" regions after the Jurchens established the Jin. name this Chinese dynasty which was eventually replaced by the Yuan after falling to the Mongols.

During this dynasty, a resurgence of Confucianism was led by Cheng Yi and Zhu Xi [].

This was the first dynasty to use gunpowder and introduce paper currency. name this Chinese dynasty that came after the Tang and was succeeded by the Mongol Yuan.

The Jingkang Incident began the Southern period of this dynasty, which lost its capital Kaifeng to the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty. name this dynasty conquered by the Mongol Yuan dynasty.

This dynasty's Southern period began after it lost control of northern China to the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, moving its capital from Kaifeng to modern-day Hangzhou [].

This dynasty was founded after a victory at the Battle of Muye, which allowed King Wu to consolidate power.

This dynasty came to power following its victory over Chouhsin at the Battle of Mu-ye.

answer these questions about dynasties of China:This longest-ruling Chinese dynasty followed the Shang and preceded the Qin [“chin”]. This dynasty’s Western and Eastern periods ended during the Warring States Period.

Philosophers like Confucius flourished during this dynasty's Hundred Schools of Thought. :Name this longest reigning Chinese dynasty, which took power after Ji Fa won against the Shang dynasty at the Battle of Muye (moo-yuh).

This dynasty saw the rise of vassal states through the feudal fengjian [fuhng-jeeuhn] system.Name this longest-reigning Chinese dynasty, whose “Western” period ended in 771 BCE.

This dynasty’s fēngjiàn system, in which imperial family members ruled as regional marquesses, was originated by a duke of the same name.

This dynasty originated from the Wei River, and after a barbarian attack the capital moved from Xi’an to Loyang, ending this dynasty’s Western period.

Confucius lived during the Spring and Autumn period, in which what Chinese dynasty, nominally in power from 1046 to 256 BC, was in decline?

The Eastern version of this dynasty featured the Hundred Schools of Thought during the Spring and Autumn Period, and this dynasty faded when the Warring States were unified into the Qin dynasty. name this longest-lasting Chinese dynasty.

A duke’s suppression of the Rebellion of the Three Guards during this dynasty led to the rise of the decentralized Fengjian system.

This dynasty’s King Wu defeated the previous dynasty at the Battle of Muye.

This dynasty’s first ruler defeated the previous dynasty at the Battle of Muye, a victory that Jiang Ziya helped King Wu achieve.

The civil service of Confucius occurred at the tail end of this dynasty during the Spring and Autumn period. name this early Chinese dynasty after the Shang that gave way to the chaos of the Warring States period.

This dynasty was the first to use the Mandate of Heaven, and their decline led to the Warring States Period. They were eventually subsumed by the Qin.

Thinkers like Laozi and Confucius lived during this dynasty, the first to claim the Mandate of Heaven as a source of legitimacy, that supplanted the Shang in 1046 BC and was the longest lasting dynasty in Chinese history.

This dynasty established the standard form of the Three Departments and Six Ministries system, and it promulgated the equal-field system of farming.

This dynasty’s capital of Luoyang was connected to Chang’an by the Grand Canal that this dynasty created. name this dynasty that was supplanted by the Tang.

This dynasty lost the Battle of Salsu against the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo. :Identify this short-lived dynasty that oversaw the construction of the Grand Canal around the year 600.

Eulji Mundeok defeated this dynasty when it tried to attack Pyongyang.

The Tang Dynasty was the successor of this other dynasty, which was led by the tyrannical Emperor Yang. During this dynasty, the construction of the Grand Canal began.

Wikipedia notes that the founder of this dynasty only had two concubines. :Name this Chinese dynasty founded by Emperor Wen and probably best known for creating the Grand Canal.

Its first emperor built the new capital Daxing [“dah-shing”] on the site of Chang’an, and its second emperor rebuilt Luoyang.

A period known as "The Southern and Northern Dynasties" was ended after this dynasty's founder, Wen, conquered the Chen Dynasty south of the Yangtze.

The Tang Dynasty succeeded this short-lived imperial dynasty which reunited China in the late 6th century.

This dynasty’s ruler Yangdi invaded Vietnam, and is accused of killing the founder of this dynasty, Emperor Wen.

This dynasty invaded the Champa kingdom to begin the third domination of Vietnam.

The dynasty’s last emperor, Yang, was the son of its first, Yang Chien, who took the royal name of Wen Ti.

Succeeded what short-lived dynasty that managed to reunify China and built the Grand Canal?

This dynasty’s emperor Yangdi [yahn dee] continued its founder Wendi’s [wun dee’z] project to link the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers with the Grand Canal. name this dynasty that unified China after the Han dynasty before falling to the Tang dynasty.

The Battle of the Salsu River was a major defeat for this dynasty, which completed construction on a waterway connecting Hangzhou to Beijing. name this dynasty that fought a series of wars against the Goguryeo Dynasty of Korea, built the Grand Canal, and was succeeded by the Tang in 618 AD.

The rebels in the Revolt of the Three Feudatories largely belonged to this ethnic group, the dominant one in China. A dynasty of this name was succeeded by the Three Kingdoms period.

Bàn liǎng were replaced in 118 BCE by the Wu Zhu during this dynasty’s Western period. This dynasty shares its name with China’s largest ethnic group.

This dynasty launched an invasion under Gen. Ban Chao in which itcaptured the cities of Kucha and Kara Shahr.

Ruled millions of people with this ethnicity this shares its name with the second imperial dynasty of China.

This dynasty took increasing interest in the Western Regions, or Xiyu [shee-yoo], during its wars with the Xiongnu [shung-noo] people. :Name this Chinese dynasty whose emperor Wudi sent a military expedition to the west in search of “blood-sweating” heavenly horses.

The Xiongnu were ultimately defeated by the forces of this Chinese dynasty in a series of conflicts lasting from 133 BCE to 89 CE. Emperor Wu of this dynasty, born Liu Che, began the offensive campaigns against the Xiongnu.

This dynasty’s Emperor Wu had to wait for the death of Grand Empress Dowager Dou to launch his campaign against the Xiongnu . :Name this Chinese dynasty that came to power shortly after the fall of the Qin .

Another military campaign under this dynasty was a disastrous attack under General Li Ling, who defected to the Barbarian tribe he was attacking.

This dynasty was interrupted by a succession crisis caused by Emperor Ai's homosexuality.

That interruption was ended by Red Eyebrow rebels.

The use of this syllable and seong to refer to Seoul came for its meaning of “great” and not affiliation with China. what Korean syllable is homophonous with the Chinese dynasty that conquered Gojoseon in 108 BCE?

This was the name of the fief owned by a daimyo. They were at least large enough to produce enough rice to feed ten thousand and were replaced by prefectures during the Meiji restoration.

This syllable follows Sam to describe the three kingdoms unified by Silla.

The Yellow Turban rebellion fatally weakened, ---- this Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin and preceded the Era of the Three Kingdoms.

This dynasty, whose leaders practiced “Imperial Confucianism,” was founded a by Liu Bang. name this Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Qin.

Dynasty, founded by Sima Yan, that ended the period by conquering Eastern Wu.

During its Eastern phase, this dynasty granted tax exemptions to resettled migrants from north China called qiáorén. :Name this dynasty ruled by the Sīmǎ family, whose earlier Western phase began with its reunification of China in 280 CE and ended following multiple civil wars named for Eight Princes and Five Barbarians.

The history of this dynasty contains the only extant sentence of the Jié [j’YEH] people’s language, provoking decades of debate on whether that language was Turkic, Indo-European, or even Yeniseian [yen-ih-SAY-in]. This dynasty drove the Liáo dynasty west and conquered Kāifēng [kye-fung] in 1127.

Sima Yan forced Cao Huan to abdicate, establishing this dynasty. A civil war that broke out during this dynasty was the War of the Eight Princes and it was overthrown by the Liu Song in 420.

This dynasty captured the city of Kaifeng in 1127, forcing the Song dynasty to move south, and was itself overrun by the Mongols in 1234 after the defeat of the Xi Xia. identify this dynasty founded by the Jurchens.

Its forces expelled the ruler Yelü Dashi to the west, where he founded the Kara-Khitan Khanate with surviving forces of the Liao dynasty.

This dynasty established hegemony after Emperor Tang won the Battle of Mingtiao [] during the first "Noble Revolution" in East Asian history.

A myth stated that this dynasty was founded after Jiandi swallowed a black bird’s egg and gave birth to Xie.

This dynasty’s last king, Di Xin, was forced to commit suicide after the disastrous Battle of Muye.

This dynasty was centered around its capital of Anyang, where excavations have uncovered oracle bones that were used for divination.

It may have overthrown the Xia Dynasty, and was definitely succeeded by the Zhou. name this first historically-attested Chinese dynasty.

During this dynasty, mystics began using turtle shells, or "oracle bones," for divination.