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World in Transition: The Expansion of Civilization Mr. Millhouse AP World History Hebron High School

Essential Understanding How did the development of religious traditions provided a bond among the people and an ethical code to live by? How and why did belief systems and cultural traditions spread to new areas? How did the development of religious traditions affect social and gender roles, and artistic expression?

What is the purpose of religion What is the purpose of religion? Consider spiritual and practical purposes.

Confucianism Started by Confucius (551-479 BCE) during the Warring States Period in China Offers solutions to the problems plaguing China Focus on life rather than the afterlife Does not advocate a specific deity Emphasizes worship of ancestors Drawing of Confucius

Basic Beliefs of Confucianism Emphasizes li the “rituals” of everyday life Goal is to promote harmony on Earth through relationships Five Relationships Filial Piety Education Dacheng Temple in Confucius’ hometown of Qufu in China.

Social Impact of Confucianism Becomes foundation of Chinese government Reinforced importance of patriarchal relationships Reinforced family as the center of Chinese society Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore are influenced by Confucian ethic Family altar in Malaysian Chinese home. Family is inviting ancestors to partake in the Hungary Ghost festival

Daoism (Taoism) Founded by Laozi (6th cent. BCE?) during the Warring States Period Everything revolves around the Dao Goal: Create societal harmony by living according to the natural laws of the universe Wu Wei “without action”

Impact of Daoism Encourages respect for nature Heavily influenced Chinese art and literature Landscape paintings Yoga and meditation Hygiene and cleanliness Medicine Balance between Yin (feminine, dark) and Yang (masculine, light)

Hinduism Began in India c.1500 BCE One god in many different forms Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva Krishna Sacred Texts Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads Shiva, the Destroyer

Basic Beliefs of Hinduism Atman Major Ideas Dharma (duty) Karma (action) Samsara (cycle of life) Moksha (liberation) Yogas Paths or practices Several different types Kali, goddess of death and destruction

Social Impact of Hinduism

Modern Untouchables Modern India has 160 million untouchables or approximately 15% of India’s population.

Buddhism Founded by Siddhartha Gautama (563-483 BCE) Born into kshatriya caste Reform movement of Hinduism No specific deity? Rejects the atman Believes in spiritual equality No caste system

Basic Beliefs of Buddhism Four Noble Truths Life is suffering Desire causes suffering End suffering by ending desire To end desire follow the Eightfold Path Right view, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration Buddhist Wheel of Life; the eight spokes represent the Eightfold Path

Spread of Buddhism

Social Impact of Buddhism

Zoroastrianism

Judaism Monotheistic Abraham considered “father” of the Jews Yahweh (Yhwh) Abraham considered “father” of the Jews Hebrews are the chosen people of God & Canaan is the chosen land Messiah will create God’s kingdom on Earth Abraham and Issac by Rembrandt

Basic Beliefs of Judaism Death is not the end of human existence Focus on life instead of afterlife Believe dead will be physically resurrected One is saved through commitment to being moral to God. 614 Rabbinical laws Moses by Rembrandt

Social Impact of Judaism Short lived kingdom in the Middle East Jewish Diaspora Heavy emphasis on tradition & culture Language, diet, holidays, etc. Patriarchal community Matrilineal descent Israel as a united monarchy lasted from 1050-930 BCE. Eventually it was divided into two kingdoms. The northern kingdom of Israel would last until 720 BCE. The southern kingdom of Judah would last until 586. The fall of the two kingdoms led to Jewish Diaspora.

The Diaspora

Greco-Roman Philosophy

Basic Beliefs of Christianity Founded by Jesus of Nazareth (c.6 BCE – c.30 CE) Reform movement of Judaism New covenant downplayed “the law”

Social Impact of Christianity

The Expansion of Civilization

Zhou Dynasty in 500 BCE

Warring States Period Zhou feudalism began to breakdown around 500 BCE Regional warlords began to fight each other for control and territory Widespread use of iron Horrible atrocities against the Chinese people Hundred Schools of Thought

Persian Empire in 525 BCE

Cyrus the Great Created the Persian Empire (550-539 BCE) Used kindness and tolerance to rule conquered peoples Allowed Jews to return to their homeland

Darius the Great Ruled 522-486 BCE Administrative Genius Provinces & Satraps Built the Royal Road Used metal coins 1st government to use standard currency Zoroastrianism Idea of Heaven & Hell

The World: 500 B.C.