the historical background of chinese thought
... certain degree of social unity to a broad region, originally peopled by tribes of various very different cultures. It was the dissolution of social and political stability during the period after 800 BCE that led to the emergence of systematic reflective thinking about society, nature, and the super ...
... certain degree of social unity to a broad region, originally peopled by tribes of various very different cultures. It was the dissolution of social and political stability during the period after 800 BCE that led to the emergence of systematic reflective thinking about society, nature, and the super ...
supplementary materials
... CCF results in Fig. 2. The phase inconsistencies can be caused by several factors (see below) [Insert Fig. S1, S2, S3 here] ...
... CCF results in Fig. 2. The phase inconsistencies can be caused by several factors (see below) [Insert Fig. S1, S2, S3 here] ...
Shen Zhou - The Josh Link
... affairs, and affairs were well administered, so that the people reposed under him;-- thus the people accepted him. Heaven gave the throne to him. The people gave it to him. Therefore I said, "The sovereign cannot give the throne to another.“ 7. 'Shun assisted Yao in the government for twenty and eig ...
... affairs, and affairs were well administered, so that the people reposed under him;-- thus the people accepted him. Heaven gave the throne to him. The people gave it to him. Therefore I said, "The sovereign cannot give the throne to another.“ 7. 'Shun assisted Yao in the government for twenty and eig ...
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... Yu the Great and the Xia Dynasty According to legend, Yu worked as an __________ engineer and saved the people from a series of ________________. For his success, Yu was ________________________________ . The Xia kings used _____________ to maintain control of China. They also practiced ____________ ...
... Yu the Great and the Xia Dynasty According to legend, Yu worked as an __________ engineer and saved the people from a series of ________________. For his success, Yu was ________________________________ . The Xia kings used _____________ to maintain control of China. They also practiced ____________ ...
Hydrology in ancient time in China
... Branch River which flows into Main Rivers; Intermittent River, whose flow is not permanent in dry seasons such as the rivers in arid region of China. In 551-479 BC, Confucius, a great philosopher of ancient China, who divided the territory of China into nine parts with different geographic character ...
... Branch River which flows into Main Rivers; Intermittent River, whose flow is not permanent in dry seasons such as the rivers in arid region of China. In 551-479 BC, Confucius, a great philosopher of ancient China, who divided the territory of China into nine parts with different geographic character ...
WS/FCS Unit Planning Organizer
... mineral—and early pottery, with an eye toward students understanding that the artifacts created by the earliest societies met their immediate needs: for weapons, for vessels in which to carry water and food, and for artistic expression. This will be used to transition into an examination of early se ...
... mineral—and early pottery, with an eye toward students understanding that the artifacts created by the earliest societies met their immediate needs: for weapons, for vessels in which to carry water and food, and for artistic expression. This will be used to transition into an examination of early se ...
Social Thought in Ancient China
... to singing the Yao. Therefore the Yao came easily to everybody's lips, were well known, ...
... to singing the Yao. Therefore the Yao came easily to everybody's lips, were well known, ...
Ancient China
... •Established hereditary rule- Meaning? •Agrarian society/Bronze tools were needed •Relied heavily on public works projectscontrolling floods •Originally viewed as a myth more than a reality •Erlitou- city discovered by archaeologists- believed to be the capital of the Xia Dynasty ...
... •Established hereditary rule- Meaning? •Agrarian society/Bronze tools were needed •Relied heavily on public works projectscontrolling floods •Originally viewed as a myth more than a reality •Erlitou- city discovered by archaeologists- believed to be the capital of the Xia Dynasty ...
Contents - LocalBooks.sg
... cauldrons (ding) to represent “the land under the heaven.” Later, the term “nine regions” was used to signify China. Following Yu’s death, his son Qi came to the throne, initiating the hereditary system. Qi established the first dynastic regime in Chinese history — the Xia dynasty. ...
... cauldrons (ding) to represent “the land under the heaven.” Later, the term “nine regions” was used to signify China. Following Yu’s death, his son Qi came to the throne, initiating the hereditary system. Qi established the first dynastic regime in Chinese history — the Xia dynasty. ...
Early China PPT
... 8,000 B.C.E., Neolithic pottery decorations marked a transition from hunting and gathering into the culture of farming and village life. A more complex society would emerge in 2000 B.C.E. As in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley, the rise of cities, specialization of labor, bureaucratic ...
... 8,000 B.C.E., Neolithic pottery decorations marked a transition from hunting and gathering into the culture of farming and village life. A more complex society would emerge in 2000 B.C.E. As in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley, the rise of cities, specialization of labor, bureaucratic ...
Early China - kyle
... • Veneration of ancestors– belief that if ancestors respected, they support you – family cooperation and solidarity important • No organized religion (unlike Nile River civ), but family patriarch presided at ancestral rites • Before Zhou, male power came through matrilineal descent, this encouraged ...
... • Veneration of ancestors– belief that if ancestors respected, they support you – family cooperation and solidarity important • No organized religion (unlike Nile River civ), but family patriarch presided at ancestral rites • Before Zhou, male power came through matrilineal descent, this encouraged ...
2) Xia dynasty
... 2) Xia dynasty: characteristics • Yu the Great implemented a flood control system to tame the waters of the Yellow river • Irrigation channels were built to sustain agriculture • The concept of the mandate of heaven was first proclaimed that all Chinese emperors rule by divine (god) right • No writ ...
... 2) Xia dynasty: characteristics • Yu the Great implemented a flood control system to tame the waters of the Yellow river • Irrigation channels were built to sustain agriculture • The concept of the mandate of heaven was first proclaimed that all Chinese emperors rule by divine (god) right • No writ ...
Yellow River Valley Civilizations China: Shang
... o Iron age o Cavalry & catapult o Chop sticks o Coinage (money $) o Improved farming techniques Tiered farming o Religion/Philosophy Rise of Confucianism & Daoism Confucianism o Kongfuzi (Confucius) 551 – 479 BC o Analects (writings) To restore order in society their must be respect for family ...
... o Iron age o Cavalry & catapult o Chop sticks o Coinage (money $) o Improved farming techniques Tiered farming o Religion/Philosophy Rise of Confucianism & Daoism Confucianism o Kongfuzi (Confucius) 551 – 479 BC o Analects (writings) To restore order in society their must be respect for family ...
Focus: What can a society`s values reveal about its
... Reading The Analects • What is each proverb saying? • Do you agree with these statements? • What can we infer about life in the Zhou Dynasty? • Can these be related to any other laws/proverbs we have seen • Do you think people can live by them today? Why/why not? ...
... Reading The Analects • What is each proverb saying? • Do you agree with these statements? • What can we infer about life in the Zhou Dynasty? • Can these be related to any other laws/proverbs we have seen • Do you think people can live by them today? Why/why not? ...
Chinese Dynasties PowerPoint
... Ancient Dynasties Cont. Shang- (1700-1000 BCE) Major Characteristics/Accomplishments: * Had divided social classes * Created a 3,000 character system of writing. * Used bronze to create weapons, vessels, and war chariots * Agriculture was main way of life and developed a farming calendar. * Sericu ...
... Ancient Dynasties Cont. Shang- (1700-1000 BCE) Major Characteristics/Accomplishments: * Had divided social classes * Created a 3,000 character system of writing. * Used bronze to create weapons, vessels, and war chariots * Agriculture was main way of life and developed a farming calendar. * Sericu ...
China, unit 1 notes 2
... b. Warring States (small kingdoms fighting) ended Zhou Dyn. 5. Qin (chin) Dynasty came next C. Mandate of Heaven 1. the idea that it was fate or destiny for a ruler to take over in China a. mandate = law or an order 2. also gave a father authority over his family ...
... b. Warring States (small kingdoms fighting) ended Zhou Dyn. 5. Qin (chin) Dynasty came next C. Mandate of Heaven 1. the idea that it was fate or destiny for a ruler to take over in China a. mandate = law or an order 2. also gave a father authority over his family ...
2.4 River Dynasties in China
... The belief that a just ruler had divine approval Developed as justification for change in power to ...
... The belief that a just ruler had divine approval Developed as justification for change in power to ...
River Dynasties in China
... • Ocean, mountains, deserts isolate China from other areas River Systems • Huang He (“yellow river”) in north, Yangtze in south • Huang He leaves loess—fertile silt—when it floods Environmental Challenges • Huang He floods can devour whole villages • Geographic isolation means lack of trade; must be ...
... • Ocean, mountains, deserts isolate China from other areas River Systems • Huang He (“yellow river”) in north, Yangtze in south • Huang He leaves loess—fertile silt—when it floods Environmental Challenges • Huang He floods can devour whole villages • Geographic isolation means lack of trade; must be ...
Eastern River Valleys (2) (2500BC – 1000BC) Huang Ho Valley
... 800’s bce – Zhou king loosing control to local rulers 711 bce – Zhou capital invaded Fled to east – Eastern Zhou o Warring States Compete for China in vacuum left by Zhou Local rulers fight to expand Qin Dynasty (221 bce) o Shi Huangdi – “first emperor” – founder o 1st Chinese empire Xi’ ...
... 800’s bce – Zhou king loosing control to local rulers 711 bce – Zhou capital invaded Fled to east – Eastern Zhou o Warring States Compete for China in vacuum left by Zhou Local rulers fight to expand Qin Dynasty (221 bce) o Shi Huangdi – “first emperor” – founder o 1st Chinese empire Xi’ ...
