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The Civilizations of East Asia

CHAPTER 12. The Civilizations of East Asia. Section 1: China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties Section 2: The Mongol Empire Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. Section 1:. China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties. Objectives:.

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The Civilizations of East Asia

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  1. CHAPTER 12 The Civilizations of East Asia Section 1: China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties Section 2: The Mongol Empire Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia

  2. Section 1: China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties Objectives: • Explain how Chinese civilization advanced during the Sui and Tang dynasties. • Describe what daily life was like for the Chinese people during the Sung dynasty.

  3. Section 1: China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties The Sui and Tang Dynasties • Expansion under the Tang – defeated Turks, extended further west. • Literature under the Tang – Li Bo and Du Fu • Religion in Tang China – Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Confucianism • The decline of the Tang dynasty – weak emperors

  4. Section 1: China Under the Sui, Tang, and Sung Dynasties China under the Sung Dynasty • Trade and arts – gold, silver, and copper exports • The civil service system • Great inventions – gunpowder, ink and paper, movable type • Peasant life – improved farmed methods, heavy taxation • City life – wealthy classes practiced footbinding

  5. Section 2: The Mongol Empire Objectives: • Explore how the Mongol invaders were able to conquer and rule so much of Asia. • Examine the effect Mongol rule had on China.

  6. Section 2: The Mongol Empire Genghis Khan and the Mongols • Mongol conquests – Central Asia, most of Persia, rest of China, part of Southeast Asia • Mongol rule – powerful, well-organized army of skilled cavalry

  7. Section 2: The Mongol Empire China Under the Mongols • Contact with Europeans – improved communication, transportation, and trade • Chinese-Mongol relations – unequal treatment, harsh taxes and laws

  8. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia Objectives: • Investigate how the geography of Japan influenced its development. • Analyze how China influenced the early development of Japan. • Describe how changes in government influenced society in feudal Japan. • Examine how Southeast Asia was influenced by China and India.

  9. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia The Physical Setting • Very mountainous • Protected by seas from foreign influences

  10. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia Japan’s Beginnings • Early history – religion was important, emperors • Chinese influence – art, science, government, and fashion

  11. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia Feudal Japan • Government in feudal Japan – emperors had shoguns (generals) • The daimyo – local lords became very powerful • Zen Buddhism

  12. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia Korea • Korea’s history – bridge from eastern Asia to neighboring island chains • Unification under the Silla • The growth of Korean culture

  13. Section 3: Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia Civilization in Southeast Asia • Influenced by China • Adopted Hindu and Buddhism beliefs

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