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1. Turn in homework 2. Write the BuzzWords in your notebook, sections 1 & 2 Chapter 4, Ancient China. I. Early Civilization in China elevation l oess Huang He/Yellow River Shang Dynasty oracle bones sericulture. Qin Shi Huangdi authoritarian “ Great Wall” Han Dynasty Liu Bang
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1. Turn in homework2. Write the BuzzWords in your notebook, sections 1 & 2Chapter 4, Ancient China I. Early Civilization in China • elevation • loess • Huang He/Yellow River • Shang Dynasty • oracle bones • sericulture • Qin Shi Huangdi • authoritarian • “Great Wall” • Han Dynasty • Liu Bang • Wudi • Silk Road • civil service II. The Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties • Mandate of Heaven • dynastic cycle • Zhou Dynasty • Book of Songs • civil war • Qin Dynasty
Chapter 4 Ancient China
Outside China during Shang period (1750BC – 1000BC) • Hammurabi’s code • Mycenaean Civilization In Greece • Vedic period in India • Stonehenge in England • Moses led Israelites out of Egypt • Mayans processed rubber • King Tut • Homer’s Troy fell • Ramses II of Egypt
Geographical Influences • Mountains, sea, and desert provide some protection and isolation • Vulnerable to northwest • River valleys • Yellow (Huang He)- earliest civilization - damaging floods • Yangtze - very important in unification- transportation- irrigation
9/20/12 Thursday • Turn in FIB 4.2 (homework) – highlighting needs to be done WITH the reading AT HOME at this point • Open to page 79 & read the skill builder • Complete the Build Your Skills worksheet, turn in when finished • Sit quietly with your notebooks open
Jiang Jieshi Chiang Kai-shek
9/20/12 Thursday • 4.1 & 4.2 Review: • Which group developed the first Chinese dynasty? • What is produced during sericulture? • Which woman was allowed to own a large estate and lead a large army for her husband, King Wu Ding? • According to the Dynastic Cycle, how does a new dynasty gain power? • Education was important in which dynasty? • Give three reasons Huangdi was an authoritarian ruler Shang Silk Lady Hao Win the Mandate of Heaven Zhou
9/20/12 Thursday • Turn in FIB 4.1 (homework) – highlighting needs to be done WITH the reading AT HOME at this point • Answer the following questions from 4.1: • Which group developed the first Chinese dynasty? • What is produced during sericulture? • Which woman was allowed to own a large estate and lead a large army for her husband, King Wu Ding? • Sit quietly with your notebooks open
Earliest Civilizations - most isolated • Earliest group – (Neolithic) Ban Po- similar to other parts of the world/ one of the oldest civilizations • Shang Dynasty 1750-1000 BC (FIRST DYNASTY) in N. China along the Huang He - raised silk worms - silk part fascination of China, famous for bronze sculpture, daggers, jade jewelry; paid homage to ancestors- family important • Zhou Dynasty 1000-256 BC – longest dynasty – developed foundations for Chinese society
Dynastic Cycle & Mandate of Heaven • Mandate of Heaven • Divine (heavenly) approval giving the right to rule to the emperor
Zhou Dynasty • Wu Wang – first king of Zhou, gave land grants to lords, relatives, & generals • Farming was profitable • Blast furnace used to create iron • Education spread from upper classes to others • Book of Songs – 305 poems • 707-480 BC – lords became too powerful • civil war followed, ending the Zhou Dynasty
9/21/12 Friday • Turn in FIB 4.2 (homework) – highlighting needs to be done WITH the reading AT HOME at this point • Answer the following questions from 4.2: • According to the Dynastic Cycle, how does a new dynasty gain power? • first king of the Zhou dynasty • Founder of the Han dynasty • Education was important in which dynasty? • Opened the Silk Road • Give three reasons Huangdi was an authoritarian ruler • Sit quietly with your notebooks open
Qin Dynasty - 1stEmpire • Qin Shi Huangdi– founded dynasty 221BC • authoritarian (autocratic) ruler: • ordered nobles to capital • everyone paid high taxes • strict laws & harsh punishments • burned books • created unity with coins, weights & measures, and roads & canals • Ordered sections of wall to be joined to form a “Great Wall” • Son overthrown – end of dynasty
Han Dynasty • Liu Bang – founded dynasty 202BC • Wudi– greatest leader • built Silk Road for trade with the West • established school for civil servants – need for civil service examination rather than favoritism • improved silk factories; invented paper, stirrups, wheelbarrow; plow with moveable parts • expanded territory from Korea to Vietnam • AD220 – warlords attacked & overthrew emperor
Ancient Philosophies • religions in Ancient China • Confucianism– 5 Relationships • Daoism– Yin & Yang, balance • Buddhism(from India) • showed concerned with ethical life on earth • Filial Piety – obedience and respect for one’s parents • Legalism– strong law and harsh punishment to maintain order, created by Xunzi
Confucianism • Moral and ethical code highly developed to treat everyone with consideration • Value on family head- ancestor respect • Valued loyalty, righteousness, wisdom, sincerity • Five Relationships: one is an example to the other, inferior learns from superior • Ruler - subjects • Father – son • Husband – wife • Older Brother – younger brother • Friend – friend (members of a community)
Daoism (Taoism) and the Laosi • contemporary of Confucius • Dao/Tao= the way • the Dao is absolute = sum of existence • goal: to bring people into harmony • very introspective • not as influential as Confucius, but still popular
III. Religions & Beliefs in Ancient China • philosopher • Confucius • Five Relationships • filial piety • Analects • Daoism/Taoism • Laozi • yin and yang • Zhuangzi • Legalism • Xunzi
Life and Culture • Sons more important than daughters • Ban Zhao – wrote guide for young women, Admonitions for Girls • agrarian economy – based on farming • excellent scholars and mathematicians • calculated when eclipse would occur • books written on Algebra & Geometry • pi(p) calculated to 6 decimal places (3.141592) • physiciansneeded to pass an examination to practice – patients treated with acupuncture • educationand literacy was mostly for upper class – most important during Zhou dynasty
Terra Cotta Army: First Emperor’s Tomb Chinese Cooking Vessel
Bell Ringer:As you sit down and get ready for the day, think about this and create a quick chart in your notes…
Bell Ringer:As you sit down and get ready for the day, think about this and create a quick chart in your notes…
Unit Exam Next WeekTuesday (1, 3) or Wednesday (5, 6) • Look over the review half sheet • Items at the top are where the questions come from – NOT useable for notes! • FIB Outlines, charts, and handwritten notebook notes ARE acceptable notes! • You only need to know what is on the sheet – noticed they are grouped by topic/chapter • IF SOMETHING IS NOT ON THE HALF SHEET IT IS NOT ON THE UNIT EXAM! • MULTIPLE CHOICE – we will be using the qwizdom remotes, no pencil needed