•Check Mind Check Mind Manners/Proverbs/1Manners/Proverbs/1stst Emperor and ReviewEmperor and Review

•Early Traditions Early Traditions •ReviewReview•Hwk: Hwk: Notes/China Test June 2nd (A409-

except pd 8), Current Events China/Japan May 30th!

•Bones of 45 men, Bones of 45 men, women, and women, and childrenchildren

•Found on Yellow Found on Yellow River near PekingRiver near Peking

•½ Million years old½ Million years old

•

•History always repeats itselfHistory always repeats itself•New Dynasty claims “Mandate of New Dynasty claims “Mandate of

Heaven” and reaches height Heaven” and reaches height •After several generations After several generations

becomes “Aging Dynasty” and becomes “Aging Dynasty” and loses mandateloses mandate

•Problems arise, such as rebellion, Problems arise, such as rebellion, famine, Invasionfamine, Invasion

•New Dynasty risesNew Dynasty rises

• Shang Di or God gives Shang Di or God gives Dynasty authority to ruleDynasty authority to rule

• If Dynasty loses moral If Dynasty loses moral character or are no character or are no longer powerfullonger powerful•They can be They can be

overthrownoverthrown•Ex. Shang by ZhouEx. Shang by Zhou

•ShangShang (1600-1027 BC)(1600-1027 BC)

•City State, Used City State, Used Bronze metallurgy, Bronze metallurgy, beginnings of beginnings of ancestor worship ancestor worship and oracle bones, and oracle bones, God-Shang DiGod-Shang Di

•Zhou DynastyZhou Dynasty (1027- (1027-481 BC)481 BC)•Overthrow Shang, Overthrow Shang, justify with justify with Mandate of HeavenMandate of Heaven

•Book of divination Book of divination written (I Ching)written (I Ching)

•Start to Build Great Start to Build Great WallWall

•Qin Qin (481-206 BC)(481-206 BC)•End Warring States PeriodEnd Warring States Period•Time of Confucius, Daoism, Time of Confucius, Daoism, Legalism, Sun-Tzu Art of WarLegalism, Sun-Tzu Art of War

•Unites China First Emperor Unites China First Emperor (Qin Shi Huang)(Qin Shi Huang)

•Elixir/Gov top heavyElixir/Gov top heavy

•Han DynastyHan Dynasty (206-8 (206-8 AD)AD)•Liu Bang Peasant Liu Bang Peasant that becomes that becomes emperoremperor

•Exam System/1Exam System/1stst form form of socialismof socialism

•Emperor Han Wu Di Emperor Han Wu Di discovers Europe discovers Europe 1,000 years before 1,000 years before Marco PoloMarco Polo•Establishes Silk Rte.Establishes Silk Rte.

•Empress DowagerEmpress Dowager

•TangTang (618-907 AD)(618-907 AD)•Created 1Created 1stst world world educated civil serviceeducated civil service

•Inventions: Gun Powder-Inventions: Gun Powder-fireworks, Medicines-fireworks, Medicines-comb. Indian and China comb. Indian and China ideas, coal usedideas, coal used

•Empress WuEmpress Wu•Seized Seized power, power, deposed sondeposed son

•Southern SongSouthern Song •Song Central and South Song Central and South China Dynasty China Dynasty (10-13(10-13thth))•““Commercial Revolution” Commercial Revolution” Great era of Oceanic Great era of Oceanic TradeTrade

•Canton, ExtraterritorialityCanton, Extraterritoriality

•Advancements: Advancements: Gunpowder to Gunpowder to explosive explosive weapons, Abacus, weapons, Abacus, paper money, etc.paper money, etc.

•Foot binding-show Foot binding-show wealth of husbandwealth of husband

•JinJin (1127-1279 AD)(1127-1279 AD)

•Invaders from the Invaders from the north (foreign rule)north (foreign rule)

•Confucianism Confucianism rejects other rejects other religionsreligions

•YuanYuan (1279-1368 AD)(1279-1368 AD)•Mongol InvasionsMongol Invasions•Kublai Khan Kublai Khan conquers Southern conquers Southern China (Song)China (Song)

•Invades Japan Invades Japan (Kami-Typhoon)(Kami-Typhoon)

•Extensive Extensive Transportation Transportation SystemsSystems

•Reestablishes Reestablishes Silk Rte. Trade Silk Rte. Trade flourishesflourishes•Ex. Marco PoloEx. Marco Polo

•MingMing (1368-1644 AD) (1368-1644 AD)•Mongols fighting among Mongols fighting among each othereach other

•Return to strictly Chinese Return to strictly Chinese rulerule

•Brought Brought back back ExaminationsExaminations

•Built Forbidden CityBuilt Forbidden City

•Kowtow•7 Great Maritime expeditions•1405-1433•Reached Africa, Middle East, etc.

•Size, 517 ft long•Tribute

• In 1424 a Portuguese map had the In 1424 a Portuguese map had the islands of Puerto Rico, etc. on itislands of Puerto Rico, etc. on it

• Indians in California, Central, South Indians in California, Central, South America, and in Maine have Modern America, and in Maine have Modern Chinese DNAChinese DNA

• Asiatic Chickens were seen in Asiatic Chickens were seen in America when Europeans arrived America when Europeans arrived (writing).(writing).

• Maize (Unique to the Americas) was Maize (Unique to the Americas) was seen transplanted in Asia in the seen transplanted in Asia in the 1430’s.1430’s.

• Sloths from South America were Sloths from South America were seen in China as forms of Tribute in seen in China as forms of Tribute in the 1430’s.the 1430’s.

• Evidence of a Chinese Junk Evidence of a Chinese Junk Shipwreck was found in San Shipwreck was found in San Francisco Bay.Francisco Bay.• Linguistic and DNA evidence that a Linguistic and DNA evidence that a

Chinese colony was est. from the Chinese colony was est. from the survivors.survivors.

• Massachusetts Stone are a lined in a Massachusetts Stone are a lined in a geometric pattern and have the geometric pattern and have the inscription of a Buddha on them.inscription of a Buddha on them.

•What is the Dynastic Cycle?•What is the Mandate of Heaven?

•What was an achievement of one of the Dynasties?

•Chinese: What is it?/Chinese Chinese: What is it?/Chinese InventionsInventions

•If Needed: If Needed: Early Traditions Notes

•Culture PresentationsCulture Presentations•ReviewReview•Hwk: Hwk: Notes/China Test June 2nd (A409-except

pd 8), Current Events China/Japan May 30th!

•What is the Dynastic Cycle?•What is the Mandate of Heaven?

•What was an achievement of one of the Dynasties?