Unit 3 – Regional Civilizations

1. Unit 3 – Regional Civilizations • 10 Kingdoms and City-States in Africa • 11 Dynasties and Kingdoms of East Asia • 10 Kingdoms and City-States in Africa • 9 The Americas • 9 The Americas • 11 Dynasties and Kingdoms of East Asia • 12 The Early Middle Ages • 13 The High Middle Ages We will do an “overview” of chapters 9, 10, and 11 that will involve videos, Terms to Know, skills, notes, and “assessments-as-worksheets” before moving back to our regular routine (reading, notes, discussion) for the Middle Ages (chapters 12 & 13). There will still be a unit exam – you can purge all of your Unit 2 papers (chapters 5-8) and hold on to chapters 9-13. You can begin a new notebook at this time.

2. 10.1 Early Civilization in Africa Present-day central Nigeria Farming, herding, metalworking 500 BC Fishing, farming, herding, (iron-working later) Sub-Saharan Africa 500 BC Part of present-day Egypt, Sudan, & Ethiopia Trade, farming, herding, mining (iron-working later) 1600 BC Northern highlands of present-day Ethiopia Farming, trade AD 100

4. Nok Sculpture

5. 10.2 Kingdoms of West Africa Create this chart in your notes!

6. What to do: Group Members • Read the section • Brain storm with group 3 “sections” to have on a small poster to teach this information to the rest of the class (picture, chart, vocabulary, one-sentence summary, main idea, etc) • Assign tasks • Leader “Mansa” • Materials (gets and puts back materials) • On-task • Writer • Editor • “Section” 1 (overlap) • “Section 2” (overlap) • “Section 3” (overlap)

7. 10.2 Kingdoms of West Africa farmed, traded, mined gold, wove cloth, made sculptures Attacked by Muslims internal & with Muslims of North Africa ad500-ad1076 gold for salt with Berbers none given after the death of Mansa Musa Timbuktu & Gao were trade centers, gold to Egypt ad1240-1332 none given Sundiata & Mansa Musa unity, strong government, education, storytellers invaded by Morocco in late 16th century fishers & farmers, slavery, social classes, Islam Sonni Ali Ber & Muham-med Askia trade center: Gao; salt, gold, & slaves 750 - late 1500s invaded by Morocco

9. 10.2 & 10.3 Please add this to your notes!

10. DBQ – Personal Account by Ibn Battuta as he visited the Kingdom of Mali

11. 10.2 Kingdoms of West Africa prisoners to Borneo & north Africa, got guns, horses, & animal harnesses raiders, rivalries between various city-states nomads, farmers, traders none given ad1000 – ? internal rivalries hunters, farmers, traders, sm villages, artisans, crafts people ivory, food & kola nuts for copper & slat from Sahara none given none given none given ad1100 - 1400s artists & soldiers slaves to Port-uguesefor gold none given “oba” Eware mid 1400s none given

12. Art from West Africa, 10.2 Ghana commemorative funerary head Benin plaque

13. Mali and Songhai, 10.2

14. 10.3 Kingdoms of East Africa Put title at top divide the paper into 4 sections – label the 4 sections Silently read the section randomly assigned & take notes on key facts Groups will compare notes & make a poster

20. Part A – look of the words in the following sections I.B I.C II.D II.A I.A II.B II.D III.A II.C III.A Chapter 10 “Assessment” III.D III.B I.B III.C II.B Part B is FACTorOPINION– look for words that signal opinion Part C – write on the paper – do option “a.” from Section I.C.1

21. Monday November 19, 2012 • If you were absent Friday, get your 2 items from the back folder – turn in by next Monday • If you were present & did not turn in the work in class – turn in NOW or it will be half credit • Terms to Know, chapter 11 NOW!! • 11.1 –Great Chinese Dynasties – SKIP! • 11.2 – NOTES

22. 11.2 Ming Dynasty (1 of 2) • rebel leaders successfully challenged Yuan dynasty in 1271 • 1368 – defeating the last of his rivals, the winner names himself Hong Wu, founded Ming Dynasty (means “brilliant”) • reorganized government, high officials answered to him • laws to protect poor farmers from powerful nobles • rebuilt China after wars & natural disasters: irrigation, canals, forests • increased trade and production of goods

23. 11.2 Ming Dynasty (2 of 2) • 1421– Beijing became new capital, on the edge, with emperors in the Forbidden City (huge palace) • large army attacked neighboring countries • Zheng He – Muslim admiral with a fleet of over 300 ships and 28,000 men sent around southeast Asia & into Indian Ocean between 1405-1433 • new styles of portrait and landscape painting • blue & white porcelain – “china” • wrote novels with new printing techniques • 1500’s – influences Europewith exchange of technology, mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and weapons

24. 11.2 Mongol Empire (1 of 4) • North of China • Nomadic warriors, horsemen • Great Wall built to keep them out of China • Raided & invaded China • CLANS: family group with common ancestor • Tribes with no leader or goal until 1206 and Genghis Khan • Destroyed cities & killed inhabitants of kingdom of Xixia • 1211 – went to conquer Jin Dynasty and China • China saved by YeluChucia who showed Mongols to collect taxes • Learned to use gunpowder

25. 11.2 Mongol Empire (2 of 4) • 1200s – continued to expand, conquered Turkish empire • 1227 Genghis dies, sons continues • 1234 – Jin Dynasty conquered • 1241 – Russia conquered • Song China finally defeated 1279 • Kublai Khan – Genghis’s grandson, finished conquest of China • 1260 – Kublai becomes Great Khan, rules until 1294 • Yuan Dynasty – founded by Kublai 1271 in China, first foreign ruler of China • Empire stretched from China, to Russia, to Persia – largest in world • Divided into 4 parts, Kublai ruled all 4

26. 11.2 Mongol Empire (3 of 4) • Lasted over 100 years • Subjects could continue their own governments if tribute was paid • Religions were not taxed, included many Buddhists, Daoists, Muslims, & Christians • Empire had peace & stability – trade flourished • Chinese culture spread west on Silk Road (printing, paper money, gunpowder, porcelain, art, medicine) • Postal system under Kublai Khan to spread information; over 1,000 stations • Marco Polo – Italian merchant in later 1200s, spent time at Kublai Khan’s court in China, wrote book: Description of the World & told Europe of Asia • Ibn Battuta – Arab scholar who traveled Asia & Africa between 1325-1355 • Kept Chinese system of government in China, mostly run by Chinese

27. 11.2 Mongol Empire (4 of 4) • Taxed China heavily to be paid in labor or money • Rebuild Grand Canal • New Chinese capitol – Beijing • Kept their own culture (language, dress, customs) rather than blending with conquered peoples • Did not treat Chinese as equals • China contacted West through merchants, missionaries & travelers • SUCCESSION – order by which rulers follow one another in office – people argued over who was ruler when Kublai Khan died, one cause of decline • Chang Jiang river flooded repeatedly, ruining farmland • 15 years of famine in the north