PPT-Chapter 7 The Classical Era in the East, India and China

Page 1 Essential Questions skip 5 lines 1 What were the major accomplishments of the civilization of India during the Classical Era 246 2 What were the major accomplishments of the civilization of China during the Classical Era 810 . East Asia, the Pacific, and International Studies. Demography and Development. Introduction: Why Study East Asia and the Pacific?. Huge geographic scale of East Asia and the Pacific . East Asia is the most populous region of the world’s most populated continent. 2600 B.C. – A.D. 550. Section 1: Early Civilizations of India and Pakistan. The Indus Valley is located in the region known as South Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.. Subcontinent: is a large landmass that juts out from a continent.. Stearns, Chapter 5. Importance of the Classical Period. Importance of the Classical Period. Problems with Expansion. New territory=new people. New people have different customs, values. Issue of maintaining unity and deference. The Classical Period: Directions, Diversities, and Declines by 500 C.E. . Chapter Objective:. Define history and the concepts of cause and effect, time, change and continuity and perspective across the global historical periods covered in this course. A Brief Global History. . First Edition. CHAPTER 6. Eurasian Social Hierarchies. 500 . B.C.E.. –500 . C.E.. Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s. Robert W. Strayer. Opening Vignette. A. . Caste. UNIT 2. What were the major accomplishments of the civilizations of India and China during the “Classical Era”?. How. did these civilizations compare with the ones in the West?. What factors contributed to the rise and fall of empires and dynasties in the East?. Maurya & Gupta Dynasties. Classical India. By 600 BCE, India had passed through its formative phase. . A classical civilization could now build on the social and cultural themes introduced during the Vedic and Epic ages. . Karl Marx. Crash Course. Elite Officials in China. For more than 2,000 years, Chinese state officials or bureaucrats acting in the name of the emperor represented the cultural and social elite of China. Compare and contrast . Classical India and China. Describe geography. Of Greece. 11/21 11/22. Review:. What was the first Chinese dynasty to leave written records. On what river did the first Chinese civilizations . China has trade surplus with West. China enters period of decline. Industrial Rev. creates need for markets for west. Britain sells opium for Chinese tea . Chinese become addicted and try to stop trade. Chapter 10 Post-Classical Asia & Beyond Introduction In this chapter, you will learn about developments in Asia during “post-classical” era of history, especially in Turkey, Central Asia, India, and China. APWH – . Unit 2. Persian Empire. Indo-European people with a homeland in today’s Iran. 500 B.C.: Persian Empire was the largest and most impressive empire. Expanded under the leadership of Cyrus and Darius into Egypt and India. The East Asian Context: Triangular wedge between Russia, South, and Southeast Asia. Himalayas . and Tibetan Plateau. South. China Sea. S. Korea. N. Korea. Taiwan. Sichuan. Basin. Coastal. Plains. China. INDIA