Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Chinese Dynasties
- Shang
- First Chinese dynasty
- Centered around
hunting, war, loyalty
- Pictograms and symbols
foundational to modern
Chinese language
- King was the connection
between people and the gods
- Defeated by Zhou
- Zhou
- Propagated itself
- Mandate of Heaven
- Gov and religion split
- Decentralized
- Declined to Warring States period
- Confucianism
- Qin
- First Chinese Empire
- Gained power through
Warring States period
- Overthrown by people's revolt
- Heavily infrastructured China
- Based on Legalism
- Han
- Based on family
- Incorporated aspects of
Legalism and Confucianism
- Mandate of Heaven
- Centralized government
- Conflict with Nomads
- Ultimate Decline
- Political fragmentation
- Sui
- Centralized
- Completed Grand Canal
- Ended by assassination
- Tang
- Examination System
- Confucianism
- Decentralized
- Cosmopolitan capital
- Imposed tributary system
- Thrived on Silk Road
- Adopted aspects from Europe and Western Asia
- Uighur
- Tibetan
- Liao
- Pastoral nomads
- Mahayan Buddhism
- Song paid tribute
- Good relation with Tang
- Turkish
- Song
- Technologies derived from Tang
- Sea-dependent
- Xenophobic
- Confuciansim
- Introduced paper money
- Inflation
- Gunpowder
- Yuan
- Mongol domination
- Opened trade with Europe
- Unified 3 previous states
- Rebellion ends dynasty
- Bubonic plauge
- Ming
- Wanted to eradicate Mongols
- Confucianism
- Little imports
- Silver currency
- Extended Great Wall
- Decentralized
- Strong military
- Gov exams
- Qing
- Machus: elite
- Mandate
- Final Chinese Dyansty
- Infrastructure
- Decentralized
- Resisted trade
- Opium War
- Republic
- Constitutional
- Civil war with communists
- Communism
- Overthrew republic
- Supported by USSR