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Last Year- Do You Remember???. Look at page 398-399 in your Journey Textbook At your table- what topics, people etc do you remember learning about?. Middle Ages. What is the Middle Ages? In your notebook: Brainstorm what images, movies, topics come to mind
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Last Year- Do You Remember??? • Look at page 398-399 in your Journey Textbook • At your table- what topics, people etc do you remember learning about?
Middle Ages What is the Middle Ages? In your notebook: Brainstorm what images, movies, topics come to mind On White board, write down common ideas
Middle Ages • The Middle Ages is a time period between the 5th and 15th century. It follows the fall of the Roman Empire and goes until the Renaissance.
Middle Ages • Why it is important? • Page 400-401 • Look at the timeline- what items are still used today in some way or form?
Ipads 6822wauks haea11 You are searching for: Sites to use • Look at Medieval : • China • Japan • Europe • Africa • http://search.ebscohost.com/ • http://online.culturegrams.com/ • http://www.history.com/ • http://www.learn360.com/index.aspx • http://search.ebscohost.com/
China’s Learning Targets: Write DownOn a NEW page in your notebook # 3 Society #6 Government • Demonstrate an understanding of how societies have changed over time • Determine how and why people change and create system of powers.
Looking at the book Turn to pages 402-403. Name three important people we are going to be talking about in this unit. 1. 2. 3. Turn to pages 404-405. What is the title of this chapter? ___________________________________________________________ What do each of the four main sections in this chapter cover? 1. 2. 3. 4.
China in the Middle Ages • Terms • Buddhism- a religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama , the Buddha • Taught that the way to find truth was to give up all desires • Neo Confucianism- system of beliefs introduced by the Chinese thinker Confucius; taught that people needed to have a sense of duty to their family and community in order to being peace to society
Guided Notes Big Ideas! Probably should try to include key words, people, places
Section One: China Reunites • How did Buddhism change China’s society and government? • How did neo-Confucianism affect China’s government and society? • HOW DO YOU WANT TO TAKE NOTES?
Buddhism Society Government
Neo-Confucianism Society Government
Buddhism Society Government • Buddhist temples and monasteries provided services for people • Were seen as an enemy to traditions • Taught people could escape suffering • Ran schools and provided housing for travelers • Created banks • Provided medical care • Government wasn’t Buddhist • Soon Buddhism was feared by the gov’t • Enemy of traditions
Neo-Confucianism Society Government • Created a new class of scholar-officials • Taught that life in this world was just as important as afterlife • Expected to help others • Became a religion with beliefs about the spiritual world • Felt it people followed them, they would find peace of mind and live in harmony with nature • Wise leaders were needed • Used civil service exams to hire officials • Ppl. Accepted for what they can DO not WEALTH
Section One: Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism Society Government Review: How did these two belief systems affect the society and government of China?
Section Two: Chinese Society • How did China’s ECONOMY change during this time period? • What were some new technologies brought to China during this time? • How did society change during this period?