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Review for Midterm Dynastic China Shang Dynasty o First cities o Excellent bronze work o Developed writing system o Zhou Dynasty o Feudal system o Mandate of Heaven Age of Warring States Confucius o A philosopher who believed in respect, order and an educated bureaucracy. o o Community before self Qin Dynasty o Shi Huangdi o known for o uniting China o building the Great Wall o standardizing weights, measurements and money Opium Wars The Chinese did not wish to trade with the British. The British wanted Chinese tea but did not want to give the Chinese all their silver so…. They decided to sell the Chinese….OPIUM. The Chinese outlawed the sale of opium leading to the Opium Wars China lost this war and signed the Treaty of Nanjing…giving up Hong Kong and allowing the British to use 5 Chinese ports. Boxer Rebellion The Boxers were a secret society who attacked Christian missionaries and Chinese converts. They were skilled in martial arts. Their goal was to rid China of European influence. Communist China Communist leader? Mao Zedong Nationalist leader? Chiang Kai-shek War was won by? Communists Nationalists fled to? Taiwan Communism in Action Great Leap Forward? A poorly developed plan to increase agricultural and industrial development in China Cultural Revolution? Mao’s plan to get rid of the old and start a new communist culture where all are equal in China. What happened in Tiananmen Square? A large group of students protested for democracy. They were gunned down by the Chinese Army. The Koreas North Korea’s government is? Communist South Korea’s government is? Democracy What was North Korea’s goal in the Korean War? To unite the peninsula as one communist country The area which divides North and South Korea? The Demilitarized Zone North Korea Rich in natural resources but still considered undeveloped. Spending money on developing nuclear weapons South Korea Poor in natural resources but invests heavily in educating the population. Japan Japan is an archipelago. The native Japanese religion is? Shinto Shinto beliefs: Spirits are all around All are part of Kami Ancestors are part of Kami Torii- gateway between human world and world of gods Japan’s Government Constitutional Monarchy Emperor is purely ceremonial Japan has few natural resources Japan has invested in educating its population. Vietnam Vietnam is located in Southeast Asia. The Mekong River flows into Vietnam forming a delta. North Vietnam is monsoonal South Vietnam is tropical. Vietnam’s History Vietnam was colonized by the French. Occupied by Japan during WWII Ho Chi Minh (leader of Communist party) rose to power After WWII Vietnam was split into Communist North and Democratic South. Domino Theory? If more countries become communist the world will domino communist. US Involvement in Vietnam Fought with South Vietnam. Very unpopular war in US US pulled out of Vietnam in 1973 In 1975 Vietnam was communist. Vietnam Issues Deforestation Overfishing Water pollution Indonesia Indonesia is an archipelago. World’s 3rd largest democracy. World’s largest Muslim population. Was colonized by Dutch. Occupied by Japan during WWII. East Timor separated from Indonesia in 2002.