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12.1. China Reunites. I. Rebuilding China’s Empire. A. Warlords- A.D. 220; fight each other and lose control of other conquered land, like Korea; 17 kingdoms B . Sui Dynasty (A.D. 581-618) 1 . Wendi-general that reunites China

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  1. 12.1 China Reunites

  2. I. Rebuilding China’s Empire A. Warlords- A.D. 220; fight each other and lose control of other conquered land, like Korea; 17 kingdoms B. Sui Dynasty (A.D. 581-618) 1. Wendi-general that reunites China 2. Yangdi- Wendi’s son; tries to expand China but was defeated in Korea; killed in rebellion

  3. C. Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618-907) 1. Yangdi’sgeneral-many reforms 2. Emperor Taizong- reinstitutes the Civil Service Exam 3. Empress Wu- adds officials and increased military strength 4. Turks 5. Military rulers control China

  4. D. Song Dynasty (A.D. 960-1279) 1. General establishes a new dynasty 2. Military weakens until control is lost

  5. II. Buddhism • Spread at the end of the Han Dynasty due to the suffering throughout China B. Tang Dynasty: allowed freedom of religion until A.D. 845 although not Buddhist

  6. III. Neo-Confucian Ideas • Han Empire: civil service exam; stops after the fall of the Han B. Tang Dynasty: supported Neo-Confucianism C. Song Dynasty: makes neo-Confucianism official philosophy

  7. Do you think that jobseekers today are judged using a merit system? Explain.

  8. 12.2 Notes Chinese Society

  9. I. Growing Economy (Tang) A. Political Stability B. Farming Advances

  10. C. Trade: new goods and porcelain

  11. II. New Technology A. Coal B. Steel C. Sea Travel D. Gunpowder

  12. E. Printing Press F. Moveable Type

  13. III. Art and Literature A. Tang Poetry: Changan (capital city); artists invited to live there to focus on their art 1. Li Bo: “Still Night Thoughts” poetry focused on nature 2. Duo Fu: poetry focused on the plight of the commoners

  14. B. Landscape Paintings C. Calligraphy

  15. The Mongols in China 12.3

  16. I. Mongols • Background 1. Mongolia 2. Tribes 3. Riding Horses 4. Waging War

  17. B. Genghis Khan 1. Temujin 2. 1206 3. Builds the Mongol Empire 4. Terror Tactics 5. Empire is divided among his four sons after his death (pg. 427)

  18. C. Mongol Empire 1. Stretched to Eastern Europe 2. Peace brought more trade 3. Taxes made Mongols wealthy 4. Borrowed Chinese ideas

  19. II. Mongol Rule • Kubali Khan 1. Genghis Khan’s grandson 2. 1260 3. Ends Song Dynasty (China) 4. Sets up Yuan Dynasty (lasts 100 years)

  20. B. Buddhism C. Trade increases for China D. Marco Polo

  21. By today’s standards do you think Genghis Khan would be considered a terrorists? Why or Why not? Explain in three-four sentences.

  22. The Ming Dynasty 12.4

  23. I. The Rise of the Ming • After 1294, the Yuan Dynasty falls • Zhu Yuanzhang (Hong Wu) • Led Rebellion • Founder of Ming Dynasty

  24. C. Yong Le 1. Hong Wu’s son 2. Moved capital to Beijing (Imperial City) 3. Forbidden City (in center)

  25. D. Ming 1. Civil Service Exam 2. Census 3. Economic Growth

  26. II. Exploration • Zheng He • Led naval expeditions • 1405-1431

  27. B. Portugal 1. 1514 2. Viewed as barbarians 3. Christian Missionaries

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