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A 3 page paper which compares the Tang and Song Dynasty period of China with Europe at that time. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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advances were made from a technological standpoint. At the same time, in Europe, changes were occurring but it would essentially take the influence of China to really spur Europe on
further with their own development. The following paper examines how this Golden Age of China was very influential for the Europeans at the time and the time that would follow.
Chinas Golden Age and Europe The Tang and the Song dynastic eras are considered the most powerful in Chinese history. The Tang period is perhaps best known for
the strengthening and empowering of the Silk Road which enabled China to become a powerful influence in the world (Frankenstein). They were periods when many great inventions and discoveries
were made by the Chinese. For example, in the Song period, which was only made possible through the success of the Tang period, we see the "use of paper money,
the introduction of tea drinking, and the inventions of gunpowder, the compass, and printing" (Columbia University). In essence these developments were often labeled as commercial developments, something that would then
occur in Europe but would take on a different path: "When this commercial development takes place in European history it is labeled proto-industrial growth by historians, important in European history
because it is succeeded by industrialization where the production moves to cities" (Columbia University). During the Tang and Song period the Chinese were considered the most ancient and most complex
culture in the world. They far exceeded Europe in many areas, as noted by Columbia University which states, "Its command of science and technology far exceeded that of Europe." And,
the Europeans took these technologies and advanced them in their own Enlightenment period (Columbia University). This was evident in such things as writing, the use of gunpowder, and also the
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