Chapter 5 Outline I. Opening Vignette A. In 2004‚ China celebrated the 2‚555th birthday of Confucius‚ despite Communism. 1. Buddhism and Christianity also growing rapidly in China 2. part of enduring legacy of the classical world B. In the period around 500 b.c.e.‚ there was a great emergence of durable cultural traditions that have shaped the world ever since. 1. China: Kong Fuzi (Confucius) and Laozi 2. India: Upanishads defined Hinduism a. Siddhartha Gautama
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slavery) • Once the Spanish come in human sacrifice was gone. • They didn’t want any other beliefs • Spanish Manila was the center of trade • Spanish piece of eight was international currency • Silver made the world go round • How did it work? o Made in Peru or the mines o To Acapulco (Mexico port) o Then to Spanish Galleons o Then to Manila • Then they get spices‚ silk back • Japan also discovered Silver o Much of it went into Qing China • Why? Because China had to pay
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The idea of manifest destiny held that the United States was a superior nation chosen by God to be the best of the best. ".... the right of our manifest destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us” (Brinkley 352). Believers in this idea viewed their government as superior to others‚ and the american protestantism was superior to the Roman Catholic. The americans felt as if they were racially superior to the Native Americans and the Spanish in Mexico
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Politic of Ancient Nations of China from 1120BCE to 220CE. Through thousands of years of Chinese history‚ numerous numbers of countries repeated to rise and fall‚ especially during 1200BCE and 220CE due to two periods of warring nations. In this period‚ there were long lasting nations such as Han‚ which controlled the eastern China for 400 years‚ to nations that collapsed all of a sudden‚ like Qin. Even though there were countless numbers of nations existed in this period‚ there were some unchanging
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cultural unity made the consolidation of various conquered people possible. This sort of cultural unity was also seen later in history during the French Revolution‚ when it helped to create a new France. Fighting against the Ancien Regime and using the rallying cry of “Liberty‚ Fraternity‚ and Equality”‚ the people of France became one and began a new era in their history. The empires in Rome and China were wildly successful in consolidating power and expanding their influence because they used
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Looking over the work of Henryk Tomaszawski I found his work to be uniquely his own in the way that each design is composed. I also felt he’s done a fine job in expressing his culture throughout his work. I’d have to compare his art form and technique to Japanese graphic designer Shigeo Fukudo. In comparing their poster works they both display their own unique style but the form‚ colors‚ and in some posters ideas are much alike. In both artists work you see their individual cultures expressed. In
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Prescribed Subject 2: The emergence and development of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)‚ 1946 to 1964 1. (a) According to Source A‚ Mao wanted to start a technological revolution in China for several reasons. Firstly‚ he believed that after the anti-feudal land reform‚ agricultural co-operativization‚ and the socialist reconstruction of private industries‚ commerce‚ and handicrafts‚ a technological revolution would be the logical next step. Confirming this state of mind is Mao’s quote
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Collingwood argued that history is always a product of the relationship between the past and the present. He argued that there are no "pure" facts. They all come to us through the mind of the one who records them. As the famous historian Fustel de Coulanges said‚ "Do not applaud me. It is not I who speaks to you‚ but history which speaks through my mouth." I think first to understand the weight of truth in relation to history‚ I must define what history is about: - History is a term that refers
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8000 BCE to 600 BCE was a very important time in history. This period of only 7‚400 years held many great advances in technology‚ social interactions‚ government‚ and even economics. From the development of agriculture to the caste system of the Aryans‚ this era in time was one of great growth‚ development‚ and change in the earliest civilizations of our history. The beginning of all civilizations started with the migration of humans out of Africa. The hunters and gatherers inhabited almost every
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good life. After the birth of her five children she went into a serious case of depression. Andrea Yates was treated for postpartum depression and psychosis‚ which are illnesses that run in her family. On June 20‚ 2001‚ between her husband leaving for work and her mother-in-law arriving‚ she drowned all five of her children. After she killed her children‚ Andrea Yates killed her children; she called the police and asked them to come to her house. After she called the police‚ Andrea Yates called her husband
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