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Ancient China
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Mindmap on Ancient China
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Ancient China
Geography
Geographical Boundaries
Gobi Desert
Tibetan Plateau
Jungle
Himalayas
Seas
East China Sea
South China Sea
Yellow Sea
Rivers
Yangze
Yellow
In Asia
Bordering Countries
Russia
Mongolia
India
Nepal
Vietnam
North Korea
South Korea
Japan
Society
Social hierarchy
Roles of the Emperor
Religious leader
Leads army
Highest court of appeal
Makes laws
Social status importance determined by the importance your role held in the community
Confucianism
Everyone has a part to play in the society and must commit to it without question
Respect parents and elders
Dynasties
Xia
Shang
Zhou
Chi
Chu
Qin
Wei
Han
Chao
Men more respected than women
Women in richer families were treated as slaves and entertainment for the men
foot binding
arranged marriage
bride price
Government and law
Emperor had team of advisors who helped him make important decisions
Legalism
There were harsh punishments
Must not talk back to parents
respect those above you
Depending on how bad the crime was
Based on Confucian values
lashing, tattooing, cangue
mutilation, slave, banishment, death
250BC
Head of government was Emperor
Had power
Must keep mandate of heaven
Army
Very important
Terracotta Warriors- over 8,000 in Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb
Beliefs and values
Confucianism
Confucius- 551 BC- 479 BC
Was a philosopher and teacher
Taught that you must respect those above you
Everybody had a job in the society that they had to complete without question
Education is extremely important and must be available to all men regardless of their social status
Social structure
Daoism
Laozi - 604BC-531BC
Philosopher
life should be lived in harmony with nature
Creation
many legends
PANGU
yin and yang
kept apart to stop chaos from returning
Astrology
believed that you could tell the future from reading the stars and planets
Ancestor Worship
could communicate with gods only through ancestors
must be kept happy
Legacies
Confucianism is what the morals and ethics Modern China is based on
Education is extremely important in modern China
War strategies have changed from experience
Peace made
Confucius's birthday is celebrated
Boys are still valued over girls
Gun powder
Crossbow
Changed the weapons of the modern world
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