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Meanwhile Elsewhere Song Dynasty Worksheet

The Song Dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279 AD. Founded by Emperor Taizu, their capital was in Kaifeng. The Song ruled over a large area of eastern China and were famous for innovations in printing, gunpowder, and navigation technologies.

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Meanwhile Elsewhere Song Dynasty Worksheet

The Song Dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279 AD. Founded by Emperor Taizu, their capital was in Kaifeng. The Song ruled over a large area of eastern China and were famous for innovations in printing, gunpowder, and navigation technologies.

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The Normans ruled in England….

meanwhile elsewhere…
the Song Dynasty ruled in China.
KEY INFORMATION:

The Song ruled from ________ to __________. Founded by Emperor _________, their capital was in __________

How much land did they rule over? The Song were famous for inventions. Find two
things that were invented by the Song and explain
why they were important:

Invention 1: _______________________________
This was important because __________________
_________________________________________
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_________________________________________

Invention 2: _______________________________
This was important because __________________
_________________________________________
Shade the area on the modern map above that the Song _________________________________________
Dynasty ruled over. _________________________________________

Questions: What can sources tell us about the Song?

What were Song cities like?


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Why did the Song Dynasty end?


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_________________________________________ Song Dynasty women inspecting a bolt of silk. 12th
_________________________________________ century CE. Painted on silk.
_________________________________________ What does this illustration tell us about the Song
_________________________________________ Dynasty?
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Useful websites, videos and podcasts
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http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/song_dynasty.p
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hp (EASY)
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https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/ This ‘meanwhile, elsewhere’ was
Song_Dynasty (EASY) designed by:
https://www.ancient.eu/Song_Dynasty/ (HARD)
Redland Green History Department

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