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TEST XII
CHINA, KOREA, JAPAN
-Complete Map
-define terms p.50
-Geography=Isolated
GOBI DESERT
TAKLIMAKAN DESERT
CHINA
HIMALAYAS
PACIFIC
-River Valleys
1) Huang he (Yellow)
-Loess=yellow silt
2) Yangtze (Chiang Jiang)
First Dynasty=Shang-little is known
1532-1027 BC
-2 classes-peasant and noble
-Family is central-Father Son, mother daughter
-early religion is ancestral worship
-Supreme god is Shang Di
-developed pictographs
Second Dynasty=Zhou
1027-256 BC
**-Rule by Mandate of Heaven
-established Feudalism-Castles, Kings, Lords, Knights, Surfs (peasants).
-coined money and used iron
-Confucianism
-Social Order*
-Harmony*
-good government
how?
-Relationships
1) ruler and subject
2) friend and friend
3) father and son
4) husband and wife
5) older brother and younger brother
3,4,&5=FILIAL PIETY*
-The Bureaucracy is born
Daoism-from Laozi
Natural order.
Circle=universe
Dark=evil female Yin
Red=good male yang
Each has some evil and good
Constant movement
The Third Dynasty=Qin (Chin) 221-202 BC
Shi Huangdi-Autocracy*-unlimited power
-forced roadwork
-set uniform standards of writing, law, currency, weights and measures
-**Great Wall
p.181 THE GREAT DYNASTY=HAN
- leader is Liu Bang
-Centralized gov.
-Civil service-Mandarins
-Greatest leader of the Han dynasty was Wudi
-Wheel barrow
-paper
-Collar Harness
-better plow
-water mills
*-Silk Road
*Zang Qian’s Journeys
KOREA
-Borrows Buddhism and rice from china
JAPAN
-Archipelago
-Shinto and Buddhism (Zen Buddhism)
-The Heian Period (p 305) 794-1185 AD
-Feudalism leads to the Samurai
-Bushido
-Shogunate
-Shogun
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