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Chinese Dynasty Notes. Dynastic Rule in China A.D. 589-1644. Dynastic Rule. in China A.D. 589-1644. Sui Dynasty. Sui Dynasty. How did this dynasty rise to power? General Yang Jian conquered several areas and unified China for the first time in 400 years - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Chinese Dynasty Notes
Dynastic Rule in ChinaA.D. 589-1644
Dynastic Rule
How did this dynasty rise to power?
How did this dynasty govern China?
Sui
Tang
Song
Yuan
Ming
in China A.D. 589-1644
What belief systems did this dynasty encourage?
How did this dynasty affect daily life in China?
List two ways this dynasty helped unite China?
Sui Dynasty
Sui DynastyHow did this dynasty rise to
power?
General Yang Jian conquered several areas and unified China for the first time in 400 yearsYang Jian made himself emperor and founded Sui DynastyYang Jian changed his name to Wen Di
Sui Dynasty
How did this Dynasty govern China?
Wen Di and Yang Di were harsh rulersforced peasants to work in army and build public works projects
Sui Dynasty
What belief systems did this dynasty encourage? Discourage?
Wen Di was Buddhistencouraged Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism
Sui DynastyHow did this dynasty affect daily
life in China?
Grand Canal promoted traderebuilding of the Great Wall provided security
Sui DynastyList two ways this dynasty
helped unite China?
public work projectsGrand Canal, Great Wall
extended military control
Tang Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
How did this dynasty rise to power?
Taizong helped his father to found the Tang Dynasty by rebelling against the Sui
Tang Dynasty
How did this dynasty govern China?
Wu Zhao (only female ruler) helped to enlarge the empire
Empress Wu Zhao
Tang Dynasty
How did this dynasty govern China?
Wu Zhao (only female ruler) helped to enlarge the empirebureaucracy
government made up of departments each with its own area
scholar-officials used Confucian ideas to help them serve the government
Tang Dynasty
What belief systems did this dynasty encourage? Discourage?
At first Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism were encouragedLater Buddhism was discouraged
Emperor Wu Zong ordered the destruction of 4,600 Buddhist monasteries
At first…
then…
destruction of Buddhist temples
Tang DynastyHow did this dynasty affect daily
life in China?
scholar class became new ruling elite
land reform gave some peasants a chance to gain wealth
golden age for poetry and art
Tang Dynasty
List two ways this dynasty helped unite China.
emperors directly controlled armyagricultural reforms benefited both the government and commoners
Song Dynasty
Song Dynasty
How did this dynasty rise to power?
Tai Zu emerged after 50 years of civil war to found the Song dynasty
Song Dynasty
How did this dynasty govern China?Mongolians threatened China’s northern border for 200 years
Song royal family forced to move capital of empire to southern China
northern China was under foreign rulescholar-officials came from southern Chinese families
scholar-officials chosen by results from civil service exam
Song Dynasty
What belief systems did this dynasty encourage? Discourage?(Zen) Buddhism became popular in China and East Asia
Song Dynasty
How did this dynasty affect daily life in China?
power of merchant rose as trade increasednew form of rice allowed farmers to double their production
Song Dynasty
List two ways this dynasty helped unite China.move center of Chinese culture from the north to the southused meritocracy to make government efficient and reliable
meritocracy=most qualified people get the job
Advances under the Tang and Song
discovery of teamanufacture of paperwood-block printingmagnetic compassgunpowder
Daily Opener 12/6
1. How many Khanates was the Mongol Empire divided into?
2. What is the name of the trade routes that connected Europe with China?
Yuan Dynasty
Mongols
Yuan DynastyHow did this
dynasty rise to power?
dynasty founded by Kublai KhanKublai fought Song Dynasty for 40 years before founding the only foreign ruled dynasty in China
Yuan Dynasty
How did this dynasty govern China?
civil-service system maintained but staffed by non-Chinesestrict social hierarchy developed
1. Mongols
2. Civil Servants (non-Chinese)3. northern Chinese4. southern Chinese
Yuan DynastyWhat belief systems did this
dynasty encourage? Discourage?
Chinese belief systems were not affectedBuddhist monasteries increased under Kublai Khan
Buddhist Monastery
Yuan Dynasty
How did this dynasty affect daily life in China?
bloody wars of conquest led to destruction of farmlandKublai Khan maintained roads and canals, but later Yuan emperors did not
Yuan Dynasty
List two ways this dynasty helped unite China?
kept civil service, but staffed it with outsidersallowed Chinese to continue to practice Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism
Ming Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
How did this dynasty rise to power?
Chinese rebelled against Mongols
rebel leader Hong Wu founded Ming Dynasty
Ming=brilliant
Ming DynastyHow did this dynasty govern
China?
reintroduced the civil-service examemperors often ruled as despots
despot=tyrant or mean ruler
brief time of overseas explorationsZheng He
Ming Dynasty
What belief systems did this dynasty encourage? Discourage?
renewed interest in Confucianismblending of Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism
Ming Dynasty
How did this dynasty affect daily life in China?
rebuilt bridges, canals, roads, and templesheavy taxation and government waste led to peasant rebellion and civil war
Ming Dynasty
List two ways this dynasty helped unite China.
secured borders of China to prevent foreign invasionrebuilt bridges, canals, roads, and temples