After reading the Records of the GRAND HISTORIAN on HALL DYNASTY II‚ I I am horrified by the Xiongnu’s barbaric way of life‚ which contradicts with many traditional Chinese values. Values like filial piety and respect were disregarded in Xiongnu culture‚ from what I have observed‚ bravery was an important character trait. On page 129‚ "The young men eat the richest and best food‚ while the old get what is left over‚ since the tribe honors those who are young and strong and despises the weak and
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Socials Project: Tang Dynasty ruled during chinas golden age founded by a government leader name li haun who was replaced by his son who was an amazing leader the tang made china a flourishing and cosmopolitan empire expanded as far as Afghanistan making Korea‚ Tibet and Vietnam tributary states china had its first and only empress named Wu Education and the examination system They built schools and standardized the courses so that all students studied the same topics. The Tang were
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In comparing the Qin and Han Dynasties‚ both are easily recognizable with the Conrad Demarest Model of Empires however‚ both have easily recognize differences such as‚ the administrating of powers‚ the fall of the empire‚ and ideologies. Both dynasties match up with the Conrad Demarest Model of Empires. The Qin Dynasty had all of the necessary preconditions for the rise of an empire. The Han Dynasty had some necessary preconditions for the rise of an empire‚ but not all. It did have a main reason
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14 What are the defining features of intellectual life in the Tang dynasty? How did intellectual life change as the dynasty progressed? Period of Brilliance Tang dynasty ruled 618 to 907; Chinese influence spread China experienced period of brilliance‚ prosperity‚ cultural achievement Government‚ other institutions served as models across East Asia Civil Service To obtain talented officials‚ Tang expanded civil service examination system People had to pass written exams to work
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The Han Dynasty attitude towards technology is positive and negative feelings towards society even though Rome expressed the same feelings. These 8 documents can help prove and provide evidence for my thesis. In (doc 1) and (doc 4) explain how the Han Dynasty used water for positive things. In (doc 2) and (doc 3) explain the negative perceptions‚ which are how tools of the first century B.C.E were good enough to use but were neutrally valued‚ but overtime the quality of the item decreased.
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in ancient China was established by Dynasties. Dynasties were mostly a sequence of rulers or emperors from the same family. As I said‚ a Dynasty was ruled by an emperor. This emperor had total control of the land and would make all the final decisions. Some of the most popular Dynasties in china were: • Xia Dynasty About 1994 BCE - 1766 BCE • Shang Dynasty 1766 BCE - 1027 BCE • Zhou Dynasty 1122 BCE -256 BCE (skipped because Celeste did it) • Qin Dynasty 221 BCE - 206 BCE (skipped because
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The Han Dynasty is the Greatest Dynasty in China A dynasty is a line of hereditary rules of a country. There were many dynasties in China. For an example‚ the Shang Dynasty‚ the Zhou Dynasty‚ the Qin Dynasty‚ and the Han Dynasty. The Han Dynasty just happens to be the greatest. First of all‚ unlike the other dynasties‚ The Han Dynasty follows Confucianism. The Qin Dynasty followed Legalism. The Shang and Zhou Dynasty did not follow one of the philosophies. For an example‚ Confucianism follows the
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The first dynasty of China is the Xia Dynasty. The Xia dynasty lasted for almost 500 years. 17 emperors ruled the Xia Dynasty. The Xia Dynasty emperors were chosen by their abilities. During this dynasty‚ a lot of bronze was produced. The last emperor of the Xia dynasty was Emperor Jie. He was a terrible emperor. He lived an extravagant life and did not care for his country. He killed many of his ministers who came up with good advices. His actions made the people angry so they followed the Shang
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After my visit to China‚ I have noticed three vital aspects of three Chinese dynasties that have either benefited or have been detrimental to the success of these respective dynasties. In the Han dynasty‚ their Confucian way of government administration‚ and their useful and bearable taxes led to a successful long-term dynasty. In the Qin dynasty‚ their Legalist ideals of government‚ and their unnecessary high taxes led to an oppressive society that accomplished incredible achievements in a short
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Title The Shang dynasty‚ lasting from about 1750 - 1027 BCE‚ was one of China’s longest lasting and most inventive dynasties. The Shang dynasty began when Li (lord of the Shang) defeated Ji (ruler of the Xia)‚ beginning a line of 30 kings that would rule the Shang for 600 years.. Located in the Yellow River Valley‚ the Shang developed incredible inventions like spoked-wheel chariots‚ made ostentatious silk robes for their nobles‚ but in contrast were vicious warriors in battle. This earned the Shang
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