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Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

Peking Man (750,000 – 500,000 BCE) Sinanthropus pekinesis

Yellow River Civilization

Neolithic Pottery 3000 BCE to 2000 BCE

The 4 Old-World River Valley Cultures

Pan-Gu: Mythical Creator of the Universe

Chung Kuo (The Middle Kingdom)

Yu, the Great – Founder of the Hsia

Huangdi – Emperor The Yellow Emperor. The Yellow Emperor. Legend has it that he ruled for over 100 years. Legend has it that he ruled for over 100 years. Associated with the invention of wheeled vehicles, ships, armor, pottery, and silk-making. Associated with the invention of wheeled vehicles, ships, armor, pottery, and silk-making.

Emperor Fuxi Mythical Hsia ruler. Mythical Hsia ruler. Taught the Chinese how to read and write, according to legend. Taught the Chinese how to read and write, according to legend.

Hsia Plaque, 1700 BCE

Bronze Age Empires

Shang: BCE

Oracle Bones

Oracle Bones Calendar

The Evolution of Chinese Writing during the Shang PictographsSemantic-Phonetics

Axe Scepter – 1100 BCE - jade Ceremonial Dagger – 1028 BCE

Shan g Urn

Shang Bronzes

Ritual Wine Vessel – bronze, 13c BCE

Western Zhou: BCE

Eastern Zhou: BCE

Ritual Food Vessel, bronze 11c BCE (Western Zhou)

Pendant of a Dancer - jade 3c BCE (Eastern Zhou)

Ritual Wine Vessel – 4c bronze, silver, gold, copper

Zhou Coins - bronze

Tien Ming The Mandate of Heaven 1.The leader must lead by ability and virtue. 2.The dynasty's leadership must be justified by succeeding generations. 3.The mandate could be revoked by negligence and abuse; the will of the people was important.

The Dynastic Cycle A new dynasty comes to power. Lives of common people improved; taxes reduced; farming encouraged. Problems begin (extensive wars, invasions, etc.) Taxes increase; men forced to work for army. Farming neglected. Govt. increases spending; corruption. Droughts, floods, famines occur. Poor lose respect for govt. They join rebels & attack landlords. Rebel bands find strong leader who unites them. Attack the emperor. Emperor is defeated !! The emperor reforms the govt. & makes it more efficient. Start here