Classical+China

1. Leader Analysis



2. Daoism

 media type="custom" key="6941135" 3. Han China ESPIRT Civilization/Nation/Group __Han dynasty_______________________ Time Period __206BCE-220AD_______________________________ - Landowning aristocracy, educated bureaucracy, or ** mandarins **. -labor masses of economically independent -mean group consisting of slaves performing artists and other and wore green scarves __Women were inferior to men and a father would have complete control over their family and the parents would always to superior to the children.__ . || Coins were brought when trading with China and added on the trade as well as visits to China. ** Buddhism ** came from Indian and changed China’s religion. ** Silk road ** made easier to trade to wealthier nations. || ** Legalism ** was established with harsh laws to control people. ** Daoism ** was also established with the idea of harmony. Spread of ** Buddhism ** from India led to changes in the Chinese religion || || media type="custom" key="6960139" 4.Classical China Terms  He began to build the **Great Wall of China** as well as expand the **Silk Road** || || 5. Summary  China’s first ruler was during the **Qin Dynasty** was **Shi Huangdi** who took the throne at age 13 and was a harsh leader but under his rule the **Great Wall of China** construction began as well as the expansion of the **Silk Road.** The Great Wall was built to protect China from invaders and was built by forced labor. The Qin Dynasty was followed by the **Han Dynasty**. The **Zhou Dynasty** over threw the Shang Dynasty. Religion was a main thing in China. Philosophies such as Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism existed. **Daoism** was the way of balance while **Confucianism** was based on respect and **Legalism** was based on the laws. **Buddhism** was adopted from the Indians through trade. During this time China has technological advances such as water power mills and more advance in iron making.
 * E || Government funded research for the economy, and canal system as well as tried to control agriculture. Lower class usually worked for the higher class. __Coins were used to help out trade__. Trade was mainly for the upper class and was for luxury items. ||
 * S || Three main social groups:
 * P || Government was under the ** bureaucracy system ** where bureaucrats took test that tested their abilities. It also provided a single code for the empire. The government was strict and taxed as well as made the men work annually. Believed in punishment such as torture and execution. ||
 * I ||
 * R || ** Confucianism ** became established in all classes and shrines were made to worship.
 * I || Calligraphy, instruments, and a seismograph were developed. The study of hygiene was to promote the well being of humans. Paper was also invented, and funds were astronomy were created to keep records. By 444 B.C.E the calendar based on a year of 365.6 days was created by Chinese astronomers and could also calculate the movement of planets Saturn and Jupiter.
 * T ||  Ox-drawn plows were introduced in 300 B.C.E and they increased productivity. Paper was invented and helped the government. Iron tools became more advanced. Iron and salt were monopolized. Silk weaving and copper work were important.  ||
 * __Shi Huangdi__ || First emperor of the Qin dynasty and took the thrown at age 13.
 * __Qin__ || Led by **Shi Huangdi** and lasted from 221-206 BC ||
 * __Han__ || Followed after **Qin Dynasty**, ||
 * __Zhou__ || Overthrew the **Shang Dynasty** ||
 * __Great Wall__ || Started by **Shi Huangdi** to protect China from invaders. It was built by forced labor. ||
 * __Daoism__ || A philosophy based on Dao “the way” and is often related to the s cholar **Lao Zi**.
 * __Confucianism__ || A religion that taught the teaching of **Confucius** ; based on respect.– ||
 * __Legalism__ || A controlling philosophy based on law, and harsh punishment ||
 * __Bureaucracy__ || Power separated into classes. ||