Qin dynasty
Short lived dynasty, book burning, killing scholars, built Great Wall of china, killed or exiled those who resisted them
Han dynasty
Heavily Confucianist, expanded empire into Korea and northern Vietnam, created agricultural colonies, created civil service exam, “greatest dynasty to exist”
Confucius was born during the ___ dynasty
End of the Zhou
filial piety, do what your elders say, patriarchal,
Confucianism
Patriarchal ranking of Confucianism
Dad, Mom, Son, Sons wife, Unmarried daughters
Made its way to Confucius china during the tang dynasty
Buddhism
Founded Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
What religion believed in: life is suffering, wanting is suffering, rid yourself of desire, happiness is achieved through the 8 fold path
Buddhism
In Buddhism, if you reach enlightenment, you reach ___
Nirvana (you reincarnate if you don’t)
Devoted to bodhisattvas, predominant form of Buddhism in china at the time
Maya Hanna Buddhism
People who reached enlightenment and chose to stay human to guide others
Bodhisattvas
Women converted to ___ faster than men because it was more accessible to them
Buddhism
Tang capital
Chang’an
In order to be protected in china and have access to goods you must ___
Pay tribute (tributary system)
Short live and right before the tang dynasty, influenced the tang
Sui dynasty
Brought back beliefs of the Han (golden age)
Tang dynasty
Large empire with access to Southeast Asia, china, and south and Central Asia, heavy Indian influence
Tibet
The ___ dynasty ended because as they expanded territory, there were many internal rebellions. Led to three families fighting over the throne (smaller kingdoms eventually established)
Tang
What dynasty came after the tang?
Song dynasty
Iron and coal became an important military resource to
china (starting in the song)
The civil service exam matured during the ____ dynasty
Song
Women’s rights got better or worse during the song dynasty?
Worse, foot binding, loss of rights to own property, widows cannot remarry
Civil service exam started in ___ china and was reintroduced in ___ china
Han, tang
Who were the liao jin and song
The three families that emerged after the fall of the tang
One of the three families that emerged after the tang fell, strong military, most feared, used power and force to make people pay annually for peace
Liao
The jurchins created the __ dynasty
Liao
Believed in one god (allah) prophet muhummad and read the quaron, 5 pillars
Islam/muslims
Did Islam have polygamy
Yes
Capital-Baghdad, many advancements in technology and transcribed Greek manuscripts into Arabic
Abbasids
Were the Persians Christian, Islamic or Hindu?
Christian
Did women have a good role during the Abbasid
No
Focused on exporting more than importing
Mercantilism
Economic and political ideology that emphasized the protection of civil rights, representative government, the protection of private property and economic freedom
Liberalism
movement that was for countries who did not align with the US or USSR that promoted independence
Non aligned movement
Muhammad is a prophet to the ___ people
Islamic
In the ending of the Abbasid caliphate (who were Arab), there was a rise of new ___ Muslim states
Turkic