Civilizations of East Asia Ch 5, p. 79

Lesson Summary _____ ends in 220, chaos ensues 300 years later Sui Dynasty emerges – Grand Canal _____________ pops up 40 yrs later – Land reforms, civil service exams are back – Expand power ____________ comes much later – Cultural flourishing, then Mongol invasion

China Reunified, Ch 5.1 Vocab Scholar-gentry  ________________ Dowry Period Complexity

Unification Under Sui Sui Dynasty ( ) – Re-Unification after 300 years of chaos ______________ – Emperor Sui Yangdi completed GC, linking the Yellow and Yangtze rivers – Good for ________ btwn N. and S. China – Ultimately leads to Sui downfall Forced labor, high taxes, and extravagance at court angers everyone

Tang Reforms Tang Dynasty ( ) – _____________: redistribute land to peasants – Gov’t. Reform: reinstituted civil service exams, based on Confucius – Restore China’s Influence Peace in NW China and control of Tibet. Diplomatic relations with SE Asia – Collapse Corruption and rebellions (___________)

Prosperity Under Song _____________( ) – Prosperous and cultural growth – Invasions from North! _____________ eventually overwhelm in the late 1200s and control China shortly thereafter

Three Dynasties = Sui, Tang & Song Trade flourished and guilds grew Banking and a money economy developed Gunpowder invented and primitive flame-thrower used in battle: the ___________!

Gov’t. & Economy During Three Dynasties Mature political/economic system is born! Monarchy and _________________ – ____________________ create some social mobility and a literate bureaucracy Farming: – Improved techniques and land reform produced more food

Think-Pair-Share Why were the landed gentry that replaced the old aristocracy known as scholar-gentry? OR How did the dowry contribute to female children being less desirable than male children?

Gov’t. & Economy, Cont’d. _________________________ – All invented/discovered…better weapons, clothes Private merchants and guilds – Before Chinese gov’t. mostly controlled trade – Silk Road comes back b/c of Arab stability ___________ – In the s paper money as currency started to replace copper coins, banking blossomed

Chinese Society _______________ were an age of relative prosperity – Gap btwn rich and poor narrowed BUT women still had very little power or influence during this time. – ___________ probably started in the Song Dynasty

Lesson Summary ______ ends in 220, chaos ensues 300 years later Sui Dynasty emerges – Grand Canal __________ pops up 40 yrs later – Land reforms, civil service exams are back – Expand power ____________ comes much later – Cultural flourishing, then Mongol invasion

Ch 5.1 Discussion & Review What traditional ideals underlined Chinese gov’t. during the Three Dynasties? – ________________ How did the Tang Dynasty improve farming and food production? – ________________________________ What is the name for the major trade artery that winds through Asia to Europe? – ________________________

Mongols and Chinese Culture Ch 5.2, p. 87

Ch 5.2 Vocab Khanate Neo-Confucianism Porcelain

Mongol Empire Origins – Nomads from northern Asia, raised livestock and travelled by horseback _______________ – Unifies Mongols in early 1200s and conquers largest land empire of all time After death divides empire into 4 ______________

_________________ Grandson of Genghis – Completes conquest of China, creates Yuan Dynasty in 1279 Rules from capital called Khanbalik Adopts and modifies current political system Eventually, the locals love Kublai Khan BUT ____ to capture Japan and Indonesia – Bad weather…_____________!

The Growth of Trade Mongols brought all of Eurasian land mass under unified rule – LARGEST ________________, ever… Lots of trade and reinvigoration of Silk Road

Mongol Religion & Gov’t. ____________________ – From India to China in 1 st Century – Imperial court gets upset b/c of land and serfs Tang Dynasty destroys temples and makes followers “get back to work” Confucianism  Neo-Confucianism – Song Dynasty modernizes ideals to include societal benefits Fulfillment comes from participation in material world

Golden Age Cultural Advancements from Tang and Yuan – Printing invented in movable type – Famous poetry ___________________ – Doaist painting Landscape art from Song and Yuan dynasties, nature – Porcelain unrivaled, even today (Tang)

Ch 5.2 Discussion & Review T/F: Neo-Confucianism did not address ideas tackled by Buddhism and Daoism. – ______________________ Who led the Yuan Dynasty – ________________ Cultural advances occurred most in which dynasty: Song, Tang, or Yuan? – _______

Early Japan and Korea Ch 5.3, p. 92

Vocab Samurai Bushido Shogun Daimyo Shinto Zen Archipelago Revenue Code

Yamato Clan Most ppl in clan were farmers or other workers, headed by an aristocratic group of rulers In the early 600s Shotoku Taishi, a ___________ prince, came into power and mimic the Chinese Tang model of government. – New tax system where money went directly to central leadership, rather than random aristocrats

After Shotoku Taishi’s Death The ____________ clan gains power – BUT the central government loses power to the aristocrats in the process Taxes start to “disappear” ____________ must be used for protection!

First Shogunate By 12 th Century, aristocratic rivalries at fever pitch Minamoto Yoritomo defeated his rivals and started _____________________ – 1192 to 1333 – Centralized gov’t. again, but Shogun controls military state and Emperor only serves as figure head Emperor is considered a ______________

The Horde Returns! In 1281 ________ __________ sends 150,000 soldiers to attack Japan “The Great Wave” aka Tsunami devastates fleet

But Kamakura Falls Anyway… In 1333 several powerful families overwhelm the ________________. – Civil War resumes

Query Why do you think it was important for Japan to have an emperor, even though he had no real power? – ________________________________________

Life in Early Japan Farming society, slow to develop – Manufacturing and trade pick up during Kamakura Active women, but still ________________ – Could divorce (if abandoned) and receive inheritance BUT husband could divorce if wife did not produce son, committed adultery, __________________, was jealous or had an illness. YIKES.

Early Japanese Religion Called ___________ (“Sacred Way” or “Way of the Gods”) – All about spirit ancestors and nature spirits – Eventually leads to Emperor as sacred being Literally a hand of ___________

Query Why do you think most of Japan’s imports came from China and Korea? – _________________________________________ _____________________________

Female Writers Prose fiction very popular amongst females – Aristocratic men believed that writing prose was beneath them. – Non-aristocratic men probably couldn’t write __________________ and architecture were big themes The Tale of Genji – Written by Lady Murasaki, earliest written novel

Korea, cont’d. Mountainous peninsula Three kingdoms emerge – ___________: largest, established royal lineage – ___________: in to Buddhism – __________: aristocratic, sided with Chinese and defeates other two kingdoms Buddhism takes hold

Silla Rules! Dominant b/c of Chinese aid Civil War after Silla King is assassinated – ________________ results (root name for Korea) – Then Mongols come in and make the Koreans build ships for Kublai Khan’s fleet (to attack Japan)

Ch 5.3 Discussion & Review The Japanese leader responsible for military control is called a __________. – ________________ What was the main directive of all samurai warriors? – ________________________________ What were the three kingdoms of early Korea? – ________________________________