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Chapter 12.1 China: The Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties

12.1 Assignment list BW 10 Reading Notes Review Q’s 1-6 Video Notes (2) Class Notes (4) Asian Map. Chapter 12.1 China: The Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties. Bell work: What do you know about the Asian culture Target: Understand the accomplishments of the Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties.

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Chapter 12.1 China: The Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties

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  1. 12.1 Assignment list • BW • 10 Reading Notes • Review Q’s 1-6 • Video Notes(2) • Class Notes (4) • Asian Map Chapter 12.1China: The Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties Bell work: What do you know about the Asian culture Target: Understand the accomplishments of the Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties

  2. Chapter 12.1 Review Questions • 1-6 page 282

  3. Asian Map: page 278-280 (All) color scheme

  4. Sui Dynasty • Reunited China in 589 • The Grand Canal connected northern and southern China via existing waterways and build new ones. Trade routes. • Standardized currency unifying northern & southern China. • Sui Legal Code • Improved the Great Wall. • Buddhism was encouraged & spread throughout the empire. • Emperor Wen’s Equifield system reform to rich-poor gap through agriculture. • Tried to conquer southern Manchuria & northern Korea. Defeated by invading Turks. • Tang uprising ended Sui rule in 618.

  5. Tang Dynasty • 618 to 907-Golden Age of China. • Wealthiest, most powerful and most sophisticated in the world. • Discouraged regionalism. • established through the military, silk routes which then contributed to the influx of traders and the internalization of the Chinese society. • Emperor Xuanzong (685 – 761): flourishing of the arts, music, dance, as well as religious diversity. • Women’s Rights developed: marriage & the Family • Tang Poets: Li Po (Daoist) Romanticism -Do Fu (Confucius)Realist • Super efficient system of government: Revised Sui Legal code, which were personnel administration, military, finance, justice, and public works. • Medicine for Diabetes, Alchemist create Gunpowder, natural gas cylinders, Air conditioned palaces, Alchemist created porcelain.

  6. Song Dynasty • 960-1279 Neo Confucianism • Advanced ship building & harbors to fuel naval trade in international seaports to boost economy. • Created China’s first stable armada in the year 1132, with Dinghai as headquarter. • Large number of schools and places of worship. • Expanded Empire postal service. • Women were given some legal rights and the ability to own land & businesses. • Population doubled due to the early-ripening rice. • Augmented the use of gunpowder into battle. • Hydraulic Engineering use of locks. • Sumptuary laws that regulated clothing and food consumption based status and social class. • Use of copper coins & first paper-currency. • advancements in all fields of study, including biology, botany, zoology, geology, mineralogy, mechanics, horology, astronomy, pharmaceutical medicine, archeology, mathematics, cartography

  7. Extension Create a twelve point timeline of the Chinese Dynasties studied in chapter 12. Make sure you have four events for the Sui, Tang & Song Dynasties with a pictures, date & description for each event. It can be inventions, political, cultural or social events. Make a creative title and organization.

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