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China

China. Silk Road. Named for the valuable product from China Exchanged goods between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe Had a great influence on the development of China. (pronunciation). (Only sound “a” makes in Chinese is ahw. There is no sound like in hat.) Shang Zhou (JOH) Qin (CHIN).

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China

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  1. China

  2. Silk Road • Named for the valuable product from China • Exchanged goods between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe • Had a great influence on the development of China

  3. (pronunciation) • (Only sound “a” makes in Chinese is ahw. There is no sound like in hat.) • Shang • Zhou (JOH) • Qin (CHIN)

  4. Philosophies • Confucianism • Duty – subordinate their own interests to the needs of family and community • Humanity – compassion and empathy for others – Golden Rule • The one thing that remained consistent through thousands of years and different dynasties is Confucianism.

  5. Zhou Dynasty introduced the idea of • Mandate of Heaven • Mandate means – an authoritative command • Idea was that Heaven (god/universe) selected the ruler • When things went well it was proof • When things went badly, e.g. several years of severe drought or people rioting and rebelling, it was proof that it was time to change dynasties.

  6. Qin • Started Great Wall • Terracotta Army

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