Set: Major Dates - East Asia

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1700 BCE - 1100 BCE Shang dynassty
221 BCE - 206 BCE Qin dynasty
1974 clay soldiers found
206 BCE - 220 CE Han dynasty
551 BCE - 479 BCE Confucianism
1271 - 1368 Yuan dynasty
1368 - 1644 Ming dynasty
1644 - 1911 Manchu dynasty
5th - 6th century BCE D/Taoism
1275 - 1287 Marco Polo
1900 Boxer Rebellion
1894 - 1945 Japanese imperialism
1911 Manchus aer overthrown
1912 China becomes a republic by Dr. Sun Yat Sen
1925 Dr. Sun Yat Sen dies
1949 Communist regime established on the mainland
1960 Great Leap Forward
1968 Cultural Revolution
1970's Ping Pong diplomacy
1972 President Nixon goes to China
1976 Mao Zedong dies
1989 Tiananmen Square
1980's economic liberlization
1990's rise of dissidents - people who wanted more political freedom
1997 Hong Kong returned to China after 99 year lease to Britain
1999 Macao returned to China from Portugal
2002 President Bush goes to China
2008 Free Tibet protest

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Terms 28
Creator Hem143
Created April 21, 2008
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Tag geography
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These are all the major dates from geography.

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