Lesson 1 China
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- how many years ago China started
- 7,000
- farmland
- farmers ranked above merchants and craftworkers
- direction of rivers
- west to east
- Confucianism
- religion,considered Yang, social philosophy
- 2 major crops
- millet,rice
- why yin and yang together
- harmony,balance
- Daoism
- religion, people in nature
- helped unify Chinese
- ideograph
- 3 major rivers
- yellow,west,long
- 4 treasures
- paper,brush,inkstone,ink
- where Chinese first settled
- Yellow River Valley
- 3 teachings
- Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism
- 1st emporer
- Shi Huang Di
- religion
- ancestor worship
- Yang
- strong,light,superior
- geography of china
- 3rd largest country
- earliest dynasty
- Shang Dynasty
- why Chinese felt superior
- isolated, longest functioning country,Europeans came for goods
- Silk Road
- trade route
- 221BC-AD1279
- no one could match China's accomplishments
- who Shang worshipped
- nature gods, Shang Di
- Yin
- weak,dark,inferior
- how rivers affect Chinese
- communication and transportation hard between north and south
- Confucius
- philosopher,teach moral education
- Buddhism
- religion,came from India,taught you could end personal suffering by following 4 noble truths