PPT-Chinese Dynasties River Valley Dynasties

Archeological discovery of the Xia is still in its preliminary stage Established about 2200 BCE Legendary King Yu the dynasty founder a hero of flood control Erlitou possibly the capital city of the Xia. Wong. ewong5@binghamton.edu. With many thanks to: . Community engagement . program of . 2011. Professor: . Lisa . Yun. Graduate Assistant: Sandy woo . Department of Asian and Asian American studies. Binghamton university. Chinese history contains periods of growth and prosperity separated by violent revolution and ongoing warfare. Each dynasty has left its mark on the country and defines not just a particular time or SWBAT. the major political, economic, and cultural developments in Tang and Song China and their impact on Eastern Asia. (4H). The Tang and Song Dynasties of China. Like Western Europe . after . the decline of the . ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA. Oldest known civilization. Cradle of Human Civilization. Old Testament . Nebuchadnezzar. Ziggurat (right). Hanging gardens. Geography. This civ rose in the valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.. . Question & Research Task. A . dynasty. is a chain of rulers that originate from one family or group. Chinese history is divided into dynastic periods. The earlier dynasties included the Qin and Han, and a period of disunity. Eventually, the different kingdoms were reunified. The Geography of China. Barriers Isolate China. Ocean, mountains, deserts isolate China from other areas. River Systems. Huang He. (“Yellow River”) in north. , Yangtze . in south. Huang He leaves . Archeological discovery of the . Xia. is still in its preliminary stage . Established about 2200 B.C.E. . Legendary King Yu. , the dynasty founder, a hero of flood control . Erlitou: possibly the capital city of the Xia. Chinese Dynasties. Xia (Hsia) Dynasty. 2100 – 1600 BCE. Archeological evidence that a pervious dynasty existed. Chinese Dynasties. Shang Dynasty. 1600 – 1050 BCE. Writing system. Walled Cities. Bronze technology. . . During the Qing dynasty, China attempted to isolate itself by restricting trade with western nations. . Important Terms: . Isolation, Ethnocentric . . Do Now:. What is meant by the term isolation? . Turn in your essay Thesis on the bell ringer form. Agenda. Cornell Notes. Lecture Notes Tips. Indus River Valley. Chinese Dynasties. Objectives. Students will be able to…. Summarize the major features of Indus River Valley civilization.. China made great advances in art, literature, architecture, and technology under the rule of the Tang and Song. Do Now:. What Chinese philosophy was reflected in the Tang government?. . Chinese Empires. Ancient China. Ancient River Valley Civilizations – China . Vocabulary. Ethics. Confucianism. Daoism. Legalism. Jade. Oracle. Lords. Peasants. Geography of Ancient China:. Nearly 4 million square miles. China. China is the 4. th. largest country in the world today. Most populated country in the world today.. Geographic features isolated China.. Mountain. chains . and deserts separated China from the rest of Asia..