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China. Bellringer. What is the Mandate of Heavan ?. Agenda. Bellringer Readings GRAPES Chart Homework: Guided Readings. Geography. Religion. Ancestor worship . Political . Autocracy- a government in which a ruler has unlimited power and uses it according to this manner Legalism .
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Bellringer • What is the Mandate of Heavan?
Agenda • Bellringer • Readings • GRAPES Chart • Homework: • Guided Readings
Religion • Ancestor worship
Political • Autocracy- a government in which a ruler has unlimited power and uses it according to this manner • Legalism
Achievements • Uniformed a • Writing system • Laws • Weights and measures • Irrigation projects • New roads • Great Wall of China
Social • Shi Huangdi- first emperor • Peasants force to work on government projects • Forces nobles to leave their homes to live at his court
Find a partner! SOL Review
Directions • For each question write down your answer! • The team with the most points win!
Write down if the characteristic is Paleolithic or Neolithic Paleolithic, Neolithic or both
Guess Mesopotamia, Egypt or Indus River Valleys !
Bellringer • Complete the GRAPES chart on the Han Dynasty from your Homework
Agenda • Bellringer • Review packet from last class • PowerPoint • Activity
Han Dynasty • Many tried to become emperor, but Liu Bang conquered the others and founded the Han Dynasty in 202 BCE • Liu Bang and Wudi strengthened the government, but without punishing the people
Government Confucianism • Expanded the bureaucracy • Civil serviceexams and education • Stable government, lower taxes • Farmers were most important part of society • Importance of family
Han Achievements • Technology and commerce • Silk trade • Invent paper, porcelain, harness, plow, wheelbarrow, watermills, compass • Assimilation of conquered people into Chinese culture
Predictions What happened to the Han Dynasty?
Han Fall • Poor grew poorer with each generation • Rich manipulated the poor, so the poor revolted • Wealthy families tried to be more powerful than the emperor • Rivals fought for power and the dynasty fell apart
Activity: Create a Poster which illiterates How were the Han and Qin similar? How were they different? Poster must include the follow:3 seminaries and 3 differencesA picture which shows one achievement for each Find a partner, use your notes and the book