Women in Tang and Song
Taught young to be quiet and discreet.
Not allowed to speak their minds.
Men dominated Public.
Song Dynasty-first population explosion occurred. started 906 and ended in 1279.
Tang Dynasty-Emperor and his family were the most powerful in the social hierarchy. Aristocracy was next. Then Bureaucracy, the eunuchs, the clergy, the slaves. laws were made to make sure the social classes behaved correctly. Laws stated what each group was able to wear and own.
Sui Dynasty- Fell because of harsh ruling by Emperor Yang.
Huang Chao's uprising began the fall of the Tang Dynasty.
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