Transcript Geography

By
Kole Ralstin
And
Parker McFadden
 The Tang Song dynasty at the peak of
its time it stretched all the way to Tarim
basin to the Korean peninsula.
 The capital city was Chang’ an. It is
found in about the middle of the city.
There was over one million people that
lived in the city at that time.
Later on it was soon divided into
10 sections.
 In the Tang Song dynasty there were
two main religions. Buddhism and
Daoism.
 When emperor Taizong was emperor.
He went to see the Buddhist sutra in
India.
 After his hard journey he made it their.
Which he got 657 sutras. Which
gradually got a mature system of
ideology.
 One of their great achievements from the Tang and
Song dynasty was the silk road which brought new
people and ideas like astronomy and mathematics. A
view more of Tang and Song dynasty achievements
were the typograph, compass,and gunpowder.
Gunpowder was developed rapidly.
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The Tang and Song dynasties legal system had a set
of rules to follow they had
basic criminal laws
institutional regulations
leaders rules
formulas documents
Imperial examination was when leaders tested
subjects to become officers. The examination of the
highest class was called national examination. The
Tang dynasty had three departments and six
ministries.
 During the Tang and Song
dynasties economy grew in
size, complication,
agriculture flourished,
manufacturing, and trade
grew.
 Tang and song made the first
paper money it began in the
700’s and the 800’s rather
than using barter to keep
track of wealth they used
paper money.
 Also the production of farm
tools was more efficient witch
made framing and agriculture
more advanced.
 The Tang and Song
dynasties were pretty
much broken down into 3
groups Gentries wich were
wealthy landowners and
civil service. The next
highest class was the
peasants wich were mostly
farmers who lived in small
villages. The class lower
than that was the
merchants it is lower than
the peasants because
riches come from other
peoples work not there
own.
 http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/tang/
economy.htm
 http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinahistory/the-song-dynasty.htm
 http://totallyhistory.com/tang-dynasty-geography/