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persia_chart_10_tang_and_song.doc

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Dynasties in Chinese history
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Education in China
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Song Dynasty
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Landed gentry in China
Yuan Dynasty
Chinese Buddhism

Tang and Song Dynasties in China Time Period Tang dynasty ? A.D. 618-907; Song dynasty ? A.D. 960-1279 Geographic Description The vast land expanses of China include plateaus, plains, basins, foothills, and mountains The highest mountains are located in the west (Himmalayas) China has numerous rivers and lakes The Yangtze, the longest in China and even in Asia, is the third-longest in the world The Yellow River is just behind the Yangtze, both flowing into the Pacific Ocean Tang was larger in size than Song Political Early Tang monarchs fully restored the imperial bureaucracy, which the Confucian scholar-gentry continued to dominate; brought back civil service exam from the Han; considered a Confucian Renaissance

The Roman Republic

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Ancient Carthage
Gracchi
Culture of ancient Rome

Week 6: The Roman Republic #romeishome Rome, Historical Consciousness, and History?s Importance Ovid?s poem (quote 1 on handout) Written around 9A.D. as epilogue to his poem, ?Metamorphosis? Augustus Caesar had been emperor of the Roman Empire for >20 years Era of the Pax Romana Greeks were the fathers of history But failed to see history in terms of a future Historical awareness of Greeks was geared towards the present Had no past rather than the Greek past Romans had a distinct past from which to gain insight into their present and future That past was the Greek past and history Embraced history (past, present, and future) Ovid?s epilogue speaks to this historical awareness Rome triumphed because of who the they thought they were Maintained positive image of themselves

Tradition and Change in East Asia

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Samurai
Emperor of China
Landed gentry in China

1Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 11 August 2015 Chapter 26 Outline Tradition/Change in East Asia 1580s, devices Chinese called ?self-ringing bells? arrived atport Macau Reports spread in south China Church missionary Matteo Ricci conceived idea of intriguing emperor with mech. Clock/persuading him to convert to Christianity Led authorities know he could supply emperor with clock Emperor Wanli granted him permission to travel to Beijing/est. mission Euro found Chinese responded well to gifts 18th, court maintained workshop to make mech. Clocks/watches Chinese commoners couldn?t afford clocks Emperor showed no interest in Christianity, mission attracted few converts East Asia benefited from trade, got silver to stimulate econ.

Republic of Rome

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Romulus and Remus
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Veni, vidi, vici
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Roman mythology

Romulus killed Remus = Romulus gains power Roman Republic gov run by two councils elected by senators each year Plebeians allowed to vote but only patricians were allowed to run Roman army = really strong conquered many areas Romans invented skyscrapers Many = brutal labor Crucifixion was common in ancient Rome Julius Caesar Ambition to stand above alexander the great in history Power Hungry created first senate conquered Gaul ?The die (like in a game) is cast? he took a chance ?Vini, Vidi, Vici? I came, I saw, I conquered Affair with Cleopatra Thought he could have a sexual relationship with anyone he wanted was on his 3rd mistress, Calpurnia Month of July named after him Voted, at age 54, dictator for life roman senators thought he had too much power used power recklessly

Communist Manifesto Book Review

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The Communist Manifesto
Friedrich Engels
Karl Marx
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Communist Manifesto

The Communist Manifesto Book Review Marx, Karl, and Friedrich Engels.?Manifesto of the Communist Party. London: CHARLES H. KERR & COMPANY, 1848. Web. Part One ? Information

From Kingdom to Republic

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Chapter 11 Notes: Mediterranean Society, The Roman Phase From Kingdom to Republic The Etruscans and Rome Romulus and Remus The Etruscans The Kingdom of Rome The Roman Republic and its Constitution Establishment of the Republic Conflict between patricians and Plebeians The Expansion of the Republic 8th century B.C.E, city of Rome was originally a small city-state ruled by a single king. 6th century, aristocrats ended the monarchy and started a republic- a form of government in which delegates represented the interests of various constituencies. This empire survived for more than 500 years and Rome was the dominate power of the Mediterranean basin.

The Industrial Revolution

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution (1780-1850): Overview of the Industrial Revolution: Machines began to replace humans in the manufacturing of goods. Use of the Steam Engine for producing textiles in the 1780s was the turning point. Europe Gradually transitioned from an agricultural and commercial society into a modern industrial society. By the Mid 19th Century, industrialism had spread all across Europe. The economic changes of the industrial revolution did more than any other movement to revolutionize life in Europe and western civilization. Roots of the Industrial Revolution: Begins with the Commercial Revolution (1500-1700) Price Revolution (Inflation) Rise of capitalism Scientific Revolution Increased in population Cottage Industry New Technology
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