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Title: World History 1000bce-1450ce Overview


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World History 1000bce-1450ce Overview
  • c. 10,000 BCE 600CE
  • Agricultural Revolution
  • Cities
  • Civilization
  • Major Religions
  • 600 CE 1450
  • Islam and Muslim Dynasties
  • South American Dynasties
  • European Feudalism
  • World trade increases
  • Chinese grows in wealth and sophistication
  • Mongols build the greatest empire in land size
    and population ever by conquering Asia, India and
    part of Europe

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Early Chinese DynastiesShang
  • Shang Dynasty 1800-1076 BC
  • Huang He river valley,
  • Agricultural Revolution,
  • Oracle bones and literacy begins
  • Bronze Age,
  • Father led family units
  • Bronze Age

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Chou 1076-221 BC (Jo)
  • Iron used for weapons and farming,
  • regional feudal states not a united state
  • Last 400yrs - warring states which led
  • Confucianism, Taoism and Legalism all come out of
    the 100 Schools Movement trying to bring
    stability to China

4
Chin Dynasty 221 -206 BCE
  • Shi Huangdi (1st emperor)
  • Legalist philosophy helped centralize and unite
    China
  • standardized coinage, roads and bureaucracy
  • Censorship of Confucianism

5
Han Dynasty 200BCE- 200CE
  • classical Chinese era
  • Confucian based society returns after legalist
    Chin dynasty
  • Paper porcelain invented
  • Most prosperous Chinese culture to this point
  • Confucian Civil Service Exams begin

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Huns invade
  • Huns come and
  • destroy the Han
  • after their govt
  • Becomes
  • corrupt and the
  • poor revolt
  • because they
  • are not being
  • well served by
  • the govt

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Dynasties of the North and South
  • After the Hun invasion a lengthy period of
    disunity and internal strife lasted until about
    500
  • Small states fight each other constantly
  • Confucianism declines because the court was
    declining
  • Buddhism flourished because Buddhism's promise of
    an afterlife appealed to poor
  • scholar-gentry replaced by militarized aristocracy

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