Sung Dynasty

The Sung Dynasty was formed in 960 and ended in 1279. Life is good here in the Sung Dynasty after we brought up a new type of rice from vietnam to grow here which doubled are crop growth and gave us a surplus of food. All basic needs were met. So people started to make wonderful inventions and ideas. During this time gun powder was invented, paper money, the mechanical clock, block printing, and the movable type writer. There where two major classes the Gentry who were educated land owners and the peasantry. This was a very important era because of all the magnificent inventions that were created.