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    apparent fascination with gods‚ astrology‚ and their surroundings. * In 5500-4900 a civilization emerged which was very advanced‚ completed with construction of buildings‚ farming and agriculture‚ pottery‚ and burial of the dead. * Shang Dynasty: Anyang‚ confirmed to be the last standing of the Shang’s nine capitals was excavated and evidence of civilization was found. * The oracle bones were confirmed to be China’s first written evidence of organized culture and were a way of predicting

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    written collection of rituals of the Western Zhou Dynasty from 3‚000 years ago. The celebration became popular during the early Tang Dynasty. The history and origins of mid-autumn festival The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festivity for both the Han and minority nationalities. The custom of worshipping the moon (called xi yue in Chinese) can be traced back as far as the ancient Xia and Shang Dynasties (2000 B.C.-1066 B.C.). In the Zhou Dynasty(1066 B.C.-221 B.C.)‚ people hold ceremonies to

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    The Zhou Dynasty (700 BC- 256 BC) collapsed when China was constantly facing war and violence. (China was in the constant state of violence and battle) The lack of social harmony destroyed this era. The Chinese believed that having traditions and customs would give the community a sense of unity. The deterioration of tradition and many other factors caused chaos and violence. Because of the political instability and warring of the Zhou Dynasty‚ philosophies like Confucianism and Legalism developed

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    The most significant characteristic Is the use of timber framework. Painting and carving were added to make the work more beautiful and attractive. The ancient buildings have a long history that can be tracked back all the way to the Shang Dynasty. The houses are built in a very nice way with the roofs colored‚ windows with exquisite appliqué design and beautiful flower patterns. The layout of a courtyard is unique to China. The main structure is on the central axis of a court while less

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    Analyze similarities and differences in methods of political control in the following empires in the classical period. Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) Mauryan/Gupta India (320 B.C.E.-550 C.E.) During the Classical period‚ Han China and Mauryan/Gupta India developed many methods of political control. Although these empires were located in different geographic regions‚ they both used social hierarchy‚ language‚ bureaucracy‚ and religion as a means of political control. Many of Classical

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    AP World History Chapter 12 Textbook Questions The Reunification and Renaissance in Chinese Civilization: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties. (pgs. 263-286) *Rebuilding the Imperial Edifice in the Sui-Tang Era (pgs. 265-272) 1. In the Tang era that followed the Sui interlude‚ the bureaucratic institution began under the Han were- . 2. What is the definition on Wendi? 3. Although Wendi himself was Chinese‚ he secured his power base by winning the

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    Causes for Constructing the Great Wall of China Jiajun Wang (Sean) Kwai Manor Causes for Constructing the Great Wall of China As is known to all‚ China is a country with an ancient civilization‚ which has existed for over 5‚000 years. Historical scholars from all over the world are interested in every single historic relic of this country. The Great Wall of China‚ marvel of architecture in this world‚ played a significant role in the Chinese historical

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    men coming from the north. (from Du Fu’s Autumn Is Done Translated by David McCraw) Readers of Tang Dynasty poetry have learned about social and political structures of the time because it was heavily integrated into society. Poetry was incorporated in nearly all aspects of everyday life during the rule of Emperor Xuangzong. Although other means provide information on the Tang Dynasty‚ the most prominent way to learn about it is through poetry. Tang poetry was incorporated into society as an

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    The Roman or Chinese Method in Governing? Tang Dynasty of China Empire and the Byzantine Empire existed on a similar large scale in the same period. (143 HSW) The territory of Tang Dynasty China expands even larger than the previous dynasty after Taizong Tang gaining territory from the Turks. (189 HSW) Tang China Empire stretched further based on the Han Dynasty’s territory which reaches Korea in the east‚ Taklamakan Desert in the west‚ Gobi in the north and Vietnam in the south. (177 HSW) The Byzantine

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    during this age came the Xia Dynasty (2100-1600 BC)‚ next was the Shang Dynasty‚ The written history of china can be found as early as the Shang Dynasty which was between 1700-1046BC‚ but much of Chinese culture‚ literature‚ and philosophy was further developed during the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC); together these three dynasties make up the Three Dynasties era. Afterwards came the Imperial era‚ right after Ancient China. Here there were twelve other dynasties. The Qin Dynasty is well known for beginning

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