12-7-12

Ag and trade increased international trade contacts and a revolution in agnproductuity

Invented a type of plow to cultivate the land used and invented irrigation systems made from bamboo

Cotton was a very economic crop

Cotton flowers were collected pits removed beaten loose with bamboo bows

Trade was a huge part of the economy and every social class

Sui dynasty produvtity has been damaged and the national economy was in paralysis

In this way the peasant’s burden was lessened and production efficiency was improved

The economy was very great in power

Lasted from 960-1279 a.d.

Established in Kaifeng

Followed by the Yuan dynasty

There were a total of 18 emperors who ruled over the song dynasty

They grew because books became more common

They boasted welfare by first helping house and care for the elderly

Filled state granaries

Was very good at dealing with state affairs

Commodity economy developed further

The basic form of paper currency appeared during their time period also called Jiao zi

Crop yields soon started to rise because of advancement

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