CHINA CHINA SUMMARIES (REVIEW) MESOPOTAMIA— EGYPT— CHINA— CHINA SUMMARIES (REVIEW) MESOPOTAMIA—PESSIMISTIC EGYPT—OPTOMISTIC CHINA—HONORABLE CHINA HSIA (XIA) DYNASTY (LEGENDARY)(2070-1600 BC) YELLOW EMPEROR WEI RIVER VALLEY PIT DWELLINGS SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES WRITING SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES WRITING BRONZES—”LOST WAX” METHOD SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES WRITING BRONZES FARM SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES WRITING BRONZES FARM GOVERNMENT SHANG DYNASTY ADVANCED CIVILIZATION HOMES WRITING BRONZES FARM GOVERNMENT RELIGON—ORACLE BONES SHANG DYNASTY PATRIARCHAL SHANG DYNASTY PATRIARCHAL “NAVEL OF THE WORLD” SHANG DYNASTY PATRIARCHAL “NAVEL OF THE WORLD” CREATION FLOOD What is YOUR navel of the world? CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY (EASTERN & WESTERN) (1929-221 BC) EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS WELL-FIELD SYSTEM CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS WELL-FIELD SYSTEM RECORDS CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS WELL-FIELD SYSTEM RECORDS IRON CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS WELL-FIELD SYSTEM RECORDS IRON COMMERCE CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY EMPEROR AS PRIEST LAND OWNING INDEPENDENT TOWNS WELL-FIELD SYSTEM RECORDS IRON COMMERCE SPEECH—WRITING CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY SOCIAL CLASSES CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY SOCIAL CLASSES WARRIOR/ADMINISTRATOR CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY SOCIAL CLASSES WARRIOR/ADMINISTRATOR FARMER CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY SOCIAL CLASSES WARRIOR/ADMINISTRATOR FARMER ARTISAN/CRAFTSMAN CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY SOCIAL CLASSES WARRIOR/ADMINISTRATOR FARMER ARTISAN/CRAFTSMAN MERCHANT CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS (Mencius) CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS MORALITY CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS MORALITY AUTHORITY CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS MORALITY AUTHORITY GEOMANCY CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS MORALITY AUTHORITY GEOMANCY YIN-YANG CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES: CONFUCIANISM CONFUCIUS MORALITY AUTHORITY GEOMANCY YIN-YANG ACCUPUNCTURE CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSPHIES TAOISM CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSPHIES TAOISM TAO-TE-CHING and LAO TSU CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSPHIES TAOISM TAO-TE-CHING and LAO TSU “EMPTY THE MIND AND FORGET” CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSPHIES TAOISM TAO-TE-CHING and LAO TSU “EMPTY THE MIND AND FORGET” WU-WEI CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSPHIES TAOISM TAO-TE-CHING and LAO TSU “EMPTY THE MIND AND FORGET” WU-WEI BUTCHERS CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM MO-TZU CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM MO-TZU “UTILITY” CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM MO-TZU “UTILITY” NO LUXURIES CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM MO-TZU “UTILITY” NO LUXURIES DEFENSE CHOU (ZHOU) DYNASTY PHILOSOPHIES MOHISM MO-TZU “UTILITY” NO LUXURIES DEFENSE KUNG FU CH’IN (QIN) DYNASTY (221-206 BC) CH’IN DYNASTY BEGAN GREAT WALL CH’IN (QIN) DYNASTY CH’IN (QIN) DYNASTY CH’IN (QIN) DYNASTY CH’IN (QIN) DYNAST CH’IN DYNASTY BEGAN GREAT WALL UNIFIED CHINA HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD) HAN DYNASTY HAN DYNASTY STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT HAN DYNASTY HAN DYNASTY HAN DYNASTY STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CIVIL SERVICE EXAM SYSTEM PERIOD OF DISUNITY (220-589) PERIOD OF DISUNITY “DARK AGES” LASTED 360 YEARS PERIOD OF DISUNITY “DARK AGES” LASTED 360 YEARS ANARCHY PERIOD OF DISUNITY “DARK AGES” LASTED 360 YEARS ANARCHY THEN: 3 KINGDOMS, E. &W. CH’IN, 16 KINGDOMS, N. WEI, LIU SUNG, CH’EN, N. WEI, E. WEI, N. & S. CHOU, N. CHI SUI DYNASTY (581-618) UNIFIED CHINA T’ANG DYNASTY (618-907) GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY DOUBLE TAX SYSTEM T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY DOUBLE TAX SYSTEM AMBASSADORS T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY DOUBLE TAX SYSTEM AMBASSADORS TRADE T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY DOUBLE TAX SYSTEM AMBASSADORS TRADE BUILDING PROJECTS GREAT CANAL T’ANG DYNASTY T’ANG DYNASTY GOLDEN AGE OF CHINA CENTRAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY DOUBLE TAX SYSTEM AMBASSADORS TRADE BUILDING PROJECTS GREAT CANAL GREAT WALL T’ANG DYNASTY SUNG (SONG) DYNASTY (960-1170) URBANIZED SOCIETY SUNG DYNASTY URBANIZED SOCIETY CONFUCIAN FOUNDER SUNG DYNASTY URBANIZED SOCIETY CONFUCIAN FOUNDER PAPER MONEY SUNG DYNASTY URBANIZED SOCIETY CONFUCIAN FOUNDER PAPER MONEY “CHINA” TRADE SUNG DYNASTY URBANIZED SOCIETY CONFUCIAN FOUNDER PAPER MONEY “CHINA” TRADE URBAN ABSENTEE LAND OWNERS SUNG DYNASTY URBANIZED SOCIETY CONFUCIAN FOUNDER PAPER MONEY “CHINA” TRADE URBAN ABSENTEE LAND OWNERS BECAME CORRUPTED YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY (1118-1367) YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY HATED BY CHINESE DRANK MILK YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY HATED BY CHINESE DRANK MILK NEVER TOOK BATH HATED BY CHINESE DRANK MILK NEVER TOOK BATH RODE HORSES MONGOL EMPIRE YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY HATED BY CHINESE DRANK MILK NEVER TOOK BATH RODE HORSES CRUEL LOOTERS YUAN (MONGOL) DYNASTY HATED BY CHINESE DRANK MILK NEVER TOOK BATH RODE HORSES RODE CRUEL LOOTERS CRUEL LOOTERS EVENTUALLY BECAME “CIVILIZED” MING DYNASTY (1368-1662) MING DYNADTY BACKWARD LOOKING MING DYNADTY BACKWARD LOOKING SEMI-ISOLATED CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY (1663-1909) UNPOPULAR WITH CHINESE CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY UNPOPULAR WITH CHINESE VERY STRICT GOVERNMENT CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY UNPOPULAR WITH CHINESE VERY STRICT GOVERNMENT FORBIDDEN CITY CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY UNPOPULAR WITH CHINESE VERY STRICT GOVERNMENT FORBIDDEN CITY SECRET SOCIETIES CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY UNPOPULAR WITH CHINESE VERY STRICT GOVERNMENT FORBIDDEN CITY SECRET SOCIETIES TAIPING REBELLION CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY SECRET SOCIETIES TAIPING REBELLION WARS AGAINST “FOREIGN DEVILS” OPIUM WARS CH’ING (MANCHU) DYNASTY SECRET SOCIETIES TAIPING REBELLION WARS AGAINST “FOREIGN DEVILS” OPIUM WARS BOXER REBELLION REPUBLIC (1910-1949) SUN YAT SEN REPUBLIC (1910-1949) SUN YAT SEN CHAING KAI SHEK REPUBLIC (1910-1949) SUN YAT SEN CHAING KAI SHEK WORLD WAR 2 COMMUNISM MAO TSE TUNG COMMUNISM MAO TSE TUNG THE LONG MARCH COMMUNISM MAO TSE TUNG THE LONG MARCH FOREIGN POLICY COMMUNISM MAO TSE TUNG THE LONG MARCH FOREIGN POLICY CULTURAL REVOLUTION COMMUNISM MAO TSE TUNG THE LONG MARCH FOREIGN POLICY CULTURAL REVOLUTION TIANANMEN SQUARE TIANANMEN SQUARE