DROPBOX ANCIENT CHINA WORK #1
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DROPBOX ANCIENT CHINA WORK #1
V-SHARE1. CHINA VIDEO NOTES
2. CHINESE SOCIETY NOTES
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Ancient Chinese Society
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I. Geography1. Mountains
A. Make up 1/3 of China’s area2. Huang He River
A. Known as the Yellow River1. A rich yellow soil carried in river gives it its name.
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I. Geography
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I. Geography
Yellow River
Great Wall Qin Dynasty
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II. Early History (2000 BC)1. Yu the Great
A. Founded first Chinese dynasty named the Xia (SYAH) around 2000 BC.B. Scientists have yet to find evidence of the Xia dynasty
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III. The Chinese Dynasties1. Government
A. China was governed by rulers who ruled in a succession of ruling families called dynasties.
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III. The Chinese Dynasties1. Government
B. Chinese rulers ruled under the Mandate of Heaven
1. If rulers were just and effective they received this mandate
2. If rulers did not govern properly:a. Indicated by poor crops, military
lossesb. Rulers lose mandate and someone
can challenge ruler and take over
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III. The Chinese Dynasties2. Early Religion
A. Oracle Bones (shoulder bones of cattle)1. Priests would write questions on these bones and heat them in a fire2. The Priests would interpret the cracks on the bones to predict future events and divine messages. (Especially from the spirits of ancestors)
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III. The Chinese Dynasties2. Early Religion
A. Oracle Bones (shoulder bones of cattle)
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III. The Chinese Dynasties3. The Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 210 BC)
A. Ruler: Qin Shi Huangdi “First Emperor” B. Advances
1. Developed a system of weights and measures to standardized trade2. Standardized Coins3. Developed a uniform writing system4. Set up a code of law throughout China
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III. The Chinese Dynasties3. The Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 210 BC)
A. Ruler: Qin Shi Huangdi “First Emperor” B. Advances
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III. The Chinese Dynasties3. The Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 210 BC)
C. The Great Wall of China1. Migratory invaders raided Chinese
settlements from the north. Qin Shi Huangdi built the Great Wall as a line of defense against invasions.
2. Scholars believe between 300,000 to 1 million peasants died constructing the
many pieces of the wall.
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III. The Chinese Dynasties3. The Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 210 BC)
C. The Great Wall of China
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III. The Chinese Dynasties3. The Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 210 BC)
D. Lasted only 15 years but produced many lasting changes in Chinese life. In fact, the Western name “China” comes from the name of this dynasty.
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IV. Contributions of Classical China1. Civil Service System
A. Eventually candidates had to take examinations to qualify for government jobs.
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IV. Contributions of Classical China2. Paper3. Porcelain – Is a type of pottery that is durable, easy to rinse, delicately decorated.4. Silk – The spun thread of silkworms cocoons and created woven silk cloth from the thread.
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V. The Silk Road1. Facilitated trade and contact between China and other cultures as far as Rome.2. Chinese caravans carried jade, silk, and other valuable goods.3. These Chinese caravans returned to China with Greek and Roman gold, silver, and wool
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V. The Silk Road
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V. The Silk Road
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DATABASE TERMS
• 1. Dynasty• 2. Mandate of Heaven• 3. Oracle Bones• 4. Qin Shi Huangdi• 5. The Great Wall of China• 6. Civil Service System• 7. Paper• 8. Porcelain• 9. Silk• 10. The Silk Road• 11. Trade Caravan• 12. Monopoly