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Chapter 12:. How did the Tang and Sui dynasty reunite China? What happened to Buddhism in China? What was the new Confucianism that Song and Tang dynasties accepted? What did the Tang dynasty bring back to government official selection?. Section 1.
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Chapter 12: • How did the Tang and Sui dynasty reunite China? • What happened to Buddhism in China? • What was the new Confucianism that Song and Tang dynasties accepted? • What did the Tang dynasty bring back to government official selection?
Section 1 After the Han dynasty ended China had no ______________ _____________ _____________ ran the government China reunited under _____________ He began the ______________ dynasty _____________, Wendi’s son built the ________________ connecting the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers United China’s economy
_____________ brought many reforms and improvements • _______________ brought back the civil service exam • _____________, female empress improved the military • The _____________ ruled for 300 years • Its capital was Hangzhou • Buddhism was supported by the Tang dynasty • ________________ were built, where nuns and monks lived • Tang dynasty felt threatened by Buddhists and destroyed their temples, eventually • New Confucian Ideas • __________________: people should take part in life and help each other • Song dynasty accepted it as the official ____________ or belief system
Section 3 • Who built the Mongol empire? • What did the Mongols do to the Chinese? • What did the Mongols learn from the Chinese? • Who traveled to China and reported of their civilization?
The ______________ lived in an area north of China called Mongolia • They were known for two things • Riding horses well • Ability to wage war • Mongol leader, Temujin, elected ____________________ • Mongols were known for their cruelty • Mongols learned things from the Chinese • Gunpowder • Fire lance
________________ was named successor to Genghis Khan • Continued conquest of his father • Mongols started the _____________, which means “beginning” • Gave government jobs to Mongols • Used Chinese scholar-officials to run the government • Mongols did not mix with the Chinese • They tolerated Buddhism • ________________, visited China from Europe • His accounts of China amazed Europeans • Enlarged China’s empire
Section 4 • How did the Ming dynasty strengthen China’s government? • How did the Ming dynasty bring peace and prosperity to China? • Who did China send to explore Asia and East Africa? • Why did they send the fleets to explore Asia and East Africa? • Which Europeans did the Chinese like the most? • What caused the Ming dynasty to fall?
China wanted their own ______________. • They rebelled against the ______________ and drove them out of China. • _______________ led the rebellion and named himself emperor. • He established the ___________________ • _________________ Hong Wu’s son became emperor • He built the _______________ which contained the ______________________ where only top government officials could enter. • The Ming restored the ________________ • China’s ___________ increased in farming and trade • Writers began to write _____________
Ming emperors built a large fleet of ships to explore areas outside of China • ____________ was sent on 7 overseas voyages • He traveled to India, Arabia, Asia, and East Africa • Chinese officials complained about the cost of the trips, disapproved of new ideas from the outside world, and growing wealth of trade • Voyages ended after Zheng He’s death • In 1514 a fleet from ______________ arrived in China • 1st Europeans to explore China since Marco Polo
Portuguese wanted to trade with the Chinese • Chinese thought they were ________________ • Eventually they set up trade with the Chinese • Christian missionaries traveled to China • They were _______________, a special group of Roman Catholic Priests • Chinese liked them because they were educated • Jesuits brought: • Ming Dynasty fell after the rulers weakened • They became greedy, placed heavy taxes, had too much power • Manchu’s defeated the Chinese and established the Qing dynasty in Beijing in 1644
Section 2 • How did the China strengthen its farming and trade? • What new inventions did the Chinese develop? • Why did the Chinese invent a moveable type of printing? • Who were the favorite poets of the Chinese? • What was porcelain used for?
China’s Growing Economy • Farming improved: improved irrigation, introduced new ways of growing crops, grew more rice, began to grow tea • China traded: steel, tea, paper, and porcelain • New Technology: • Discovered: • _________: to heat their homes and buildings • _________: to make armor, swords, and helmets • Printing Process: moveable type of printing
Porcelain: fine clay that could be made into plates, cups,s figurines, and vases • Chinese poetry • Li Bo: most popular poets, poems were about nature • Duo Fu: favorite poet, wrote about the sufferings of the common people • Paintings: • Daoist painters focused on portraying people as living in nature